Will Run for Food 5K
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Will Run for Food 5K
Will Run for Food 5K takes place February 27, 2027 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 620 Centenary Ch. Rd., Mount Ulla, NC 28125. The event includes a 5K road race and a half mile fun run.
- 5K
- 0.5 miles fun run
All proceeds benefit Rowan Helping Ministries West Food Bank. Organizers will collect canned food at the event for donation.
The course follows Centenary Church Road, beginning and ending at the church. Dogs are not allowed on the course with participants.
Registration opens October 18, 2026 and closes February 26, 2027. Entry fees listed by the organizer are $30 for preregistration, $35 on race day for the 5K, and $15 for the fun run. Race day registration is held at the church.
Awards include cash prizes for overall top three male and female finishers ($100 for first place, $50 for second, $25 for third). There are top three masters awards and three-deep age group awards for male and female runners across standard age brackets. Overall winners are not eligible for age group awards. Fun run participants who preregister will receive medals and t-shirts, and top three overall in the 12 and under fun run will be recognized with medals. Awards will not be mailed and will be held at the church for two weeks for pick up.
Timing and scoring are provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners. Quality shirts are guaranteed for preregistered runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
