Run with Lily 5K
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Event overview
Run with Lily 5K & Kids Superhero Run is the 5th annual event on March 14, 2026. It is scheduled at Freedom Park, 800 Hamilton Drive, Liberty, NC 27298, and also offers a virtual 5K option. The event includes in-person and virtual participation.
Distances
- 1 mile Kids Superhero Run
- 5K
- 5K Virtual
Entry fees and registration
The Kids Superhero Run has a listed price of $15 and is open to ages 12 and under; registration for that event closes March 9, 2026. The in-person 5K is listed at $25 (a previous price of $30 is shown); the virtual 5K is listed at $25. Entry fees increase after January 13, 2026 for the 5K and virtual 5K.
Purpose and beneficiary
The event honors the memory of a local high school distance runner who died of an eating disorder in 2021. Proceeds raised go to The Oaks Therapeutic Community to provide mental health counseling services to people who might not otherwise afford them.
Additional notes
Participant items described for the event include event shirts, bling rings for kids, and superhero capes for Kids Superhero Run winners. Sponsors and fundraising options are listed by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
