Triad GO FAR Community 5K
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Triad GO FAR Community 5K & Fun Run Presented by Novant Health
The Triad GO FAR Community 5K & Fun Run takes place on May 16, 2026, in downtown High Point at 211 East Commerce Avenue. The event is the finale of an eight-week GO FAR program in which children and families from more than 40 Triad schools and community clubs train to build endurance, healthy habits, and character traits such as perseverance, teamwork, and courage.
Distances offered:
- 1 mile Fun Run
- 3.1 miles (5K)
Perks for participants include a course routed through downtown High Point, a loop-style layout for viewing and cheering, organized cheer squads along the route, a GO FAR cotton t-shirt for registrations made by the Early Bird deadline of March 20, 2026, a unique finisher medal for 5K runners, and a finisher token for one-mile participants. The event provides course support and free admission to race day family festivities. Discounted Carolina Core FC match tickets are available for the evening of May 16 for participants who choose a run-plus-match-ticket registration option.
Registration opens February 8, 2026 and closes March 20, 2026. Multiple registration options are listed, including club member and community runner categories and combined run-plus-match-ticket choices; fees vary by option. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.