Walk the Talk 5K and Fun Run - Bessemer City
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Walk the Talk 5K and Fun Run - Bessemer City
Walk the Talk 5K and Fun Run in Bessemer City on 09/19/2026 combines running events with a health and community expo at 7101 Gastonia Hwy, Bessemer City, NC 28016. The event includes race options, a vendor expo with more than 30 vendors and community organizations, and on-site activities such as dance and gymnastics performances, aerobics classes for all levels, prize bingo, and registrations for recreational activities and clubs including paddle boarding and tennis or pickleball.
Distances offered
- 5K (Elite and Open races, registration fee $25)
- 1 Mile Youth Fun Run for children aged 4 to 12, registration fee $15
Additional options include a no-fee Vendor Expo and a Shirt Only purchase option with a $20 fee. Registration prices increase on September 2 and again on the day of the event. Organizers are seeking official USATF course certification and will post that designation if and when it is approved.
The description lists the main features and available event types without start times. It focuses on the on-site activities, vendor presence, event fees, and the pursuit of course certification. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
