EmergeOrtho 5K
From Full Send Racing
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Wilmington, North Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant EmergeOrtho 5K, taking place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, in beautiful Wilmington, New Hanover! Organized by Full Send Racing, this exciting event marks the end of the season celebration for Girls on the Run, Heart & Sole, and STRIDE participants, welcoming boys and girls in grades 3rd through 8th. The EmergeOrtho 5K is not just a race; it's a festive gathering that honors the achievements of young athletes while promoting wellness and community spirit.
This fun-filled event invites public runners to participate, helping to raise much-needed scholarships for future Girls on the Run and STRIDE participants. With over 40% of participants benefiting from financial assistance, your involvement makes a significant difference. A heartfelt thank you to our Title Sponsor, EmergeOrtho, for over 15 years of unwavering support! Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate health, friendship, and the joy of running at this inspiring event! For more information, feel free to reach out to Race Director Ashley Barnes or Girls on the Run/STRIDE Coordinator Laura Spooner.
This fun-filled event invites public runners to participate, helping to raise much-needed scholarships for future Girls on the Run and STRIDE participants. With over 40% of participants benefiting from financial assistance, your involvement makes a significant difference. A heartfelt thank you to our Title Sponsor, EmergeOrtho, for over 15 years of unwavering support! Don’t miss out on the chance to celebrate health, friendship, and the joy of running at this inspiring event! For more information, feel free to reach out to Race Director Ashley Barnes or Girls on the Run/STRIDE Coordinator Laura Spooner.
Organiser's Description
The EmergeOrtho 5K is the end of the season celebration race for Girls on the Run, Heart & Sole, and STRIDE participants. Come join boys and girls, grades 3rd-8th, as they celebrate their accomplishments of the season! A fun and festive atmosphere, EmergeOrtho 5K celebrates friends, family and wellness! Public runners are welcome as this race provides much needed scholarships for future Girls on the Run and STRIDE participants.
GIRLS ON THE RUN & STRIDE
Girls on the Run and STRIDE is an innovative health education and wellness program combining the power of running with life-changing self esteem and character-enhancing lessons that encourage healthy habits and an active lifestyle in young boys and girls.
Thank you to our Title Sponsor, EmergeOrtho [https://emergeortho.com/coastal-region/] for over 15 years of support for this race and these programs! Over 40% of our Girls on the Run & STRIDE participants utilize financial assistance and we couldn't support those families without the help of our sponsors.
CONTACT US
Race Director: Ashley Barnes, [email protected]
Girls on the Run/STRIDE Coordinator: Laura Spooner, [email protected]
GIRLS ON THE RUN & STRIDE
Girls on the Run and STRIDE is an innovative health education and wellness program combining the power of running with life-changing self esteem and character-enhancing lessons that encourage healthy habits and an active lifestyle in young boys and girls.
Thank you to our Title Sponsor, EmergeOrtho [https://emergeortho.com/coastal-region/] for over 15 years of support for this race and these programs! Over 40% of our Girls on the Run & STRIDE participants utilize financial assistance and we couldn't support those families without the help of our sponsors.
CONTACT US
Race Director: Ashley Barnes, [email protected]
Girls on the Run/STRIDE Coordinator: Laura Spooner, [email protected]
Races
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In-Person 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Your Choice of Shirt or Tank
Sat 16th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
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Run Buddy Registration
Incl. $2.65 Fee & Your Choice of Shirt or Tank
Sat 16th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$30.15
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Student/Coach GOTR and STRIDE
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 16th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
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UNCW Greene Track and Field Complex, Wilmington, 28405, NC, United States
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