The Cannon Memorial 5K

OCT
3
2026
A community 5K in Wilson, NC honoring Cannon, featuring a family-friendly run/walk, a Champions Walk/Roll for children of all abilities, live music and family activities.
Sat 3 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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The Cannon Memorial 5K

The Cannon Memorial 5K is presented by the Ride On Cannon Foundation and takes place in Wilson, North Carolina at 115 Nash St on October 3, 2026. The event is the inaugural edition and honors Cannon’s life, joyful spirit, and love of riding a bicycle.

This community event combines a family-friendly 5K run/walk with activities aimed at children and families. The program includes the Cannon Champions Walk/Roll for children of all abilities, a special kids experience, live music and community entertainment, local vendors, and family activities. There will also be a Bike of Hope giveaway and an orange and blue finish-line color celebration.

The event emphasizes inclusivity and community support. Proceeds will help the Ride On Cannon Foundation continue serving children and families in the local area. The listed registration fee is $30.00. Participants may run, walk, roll, volunteer, or support the event in other roles as described by the organizer.

The description focuses on observable facts about what participants and attendees can expect: distance, location, date, program elements, beneficiary organization, and the stated goals of honoring Cannon and supporting children and families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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The Cannon Memorial 5k
Cannon Champions Walk/roll
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