Encouraging the Nations 5k
- Date Sat 8th February 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Statesville, North Carolina
- Price $22.20 - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Encouraging the Nations 5k on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the scenic Statesville Recreation Center in Iredell, North Carolina! This exciting event features a fun and flat course, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced runners looking to achieve a personal record. The mostly paved path is surrounded by beautiful scenery, ensuring a delightful running experience for all participants.
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic race, but you’ll also be supporting a noble cause. The proceeds from the Encouraging the Nations 5k will help fund the Rehoboth Christian Village Orphanage, providing essential support for 85 orphans in Uganda. Additionally, funds will assist with a series of impactful events, including a women's conference, pastor's conference, kid's crusade, and medical clinic in Uganda later in May 2025. With awards and gifts from sponsors at the ceremony, this is an event you won't want to miss! Come run with us and make a difference in the lives of those in need!
Not only will you enjoy a fantastic race, but you’ll also be supporting a noble cause. The proceeds from the Encouraging the Nations 5k will help fund the Rehoboth Christian Village Orphanage, providing essential support for 85 orphans in Uganda. Additionally, funds will assist with a series of impactful events, including a women's conference, pastor's conference, kid's crusade, and medical clinic in Uganda later in May 2025. With awards and gifts from sponsors at the ceremony, this is an event you won't want to miss! Come run with us and make a difference in the lives of those in need!
Organiser's Description
FUN, FLAT COURSE AT STATESVILLE RECREATION CENTER. GREAT COURSE FOR BEGINNERS AND A GREAT PLACE FOR EXPERIENCED RUNNERS TO GET A NEW PR! MOSTLY PAVED WITH SOME BEAUTIFUL AREAS OF SCENERY!
WE WILL BE TAKING OFF SOME GIFTS FROM OUR SPONSORS AT THE AWARDS CEREMONY!
WHY RUN HERE??
ENCOURAGING THE NATIONS IS A NON-PROFIT, WHICH WAS INCORPORATED IN NORTH CAROLINA IN 2018 IN ORDER TO PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR MISSIONS. THE VISION IS TO GO NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, AND WEST HELPING PEOPLE TO LIFT THEIR BURDENS THROUGH EMPOWERING AND ENCOURAGING THEM THROUGH THE LOVE OF CHRIST. BEN AND MARTHA DOBSON OF STATESVILLE, NC HAVE WORKED PRIMARILY IN UGANDA, AFRICA. BEN AND MARTHA HAVE A GREAT LOVE FOR MISSIONS AND HAVE BEEN TRAVELING AND MINISTERING FOR 11 YEARS. BEN AND MARTHA HAVE BEEN WORKING IN UGANDA FOR 11 YEARS. SINCE 1995 THEY HAVE DONE OVER 20 MISSION TRIPS IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, EUROPE, AND AFRICA.
FUNDS RAISED FOR ENCOURAGING THE NATIONS GO TO HELP FACILITATE THE BUILDING OF THE REHOBOTH CHRISTIAN VILLAGE ORPHANAGE AND THE SUPPORT OF 85 ORPHANS. MARTHA AND BEN PARTNER WITH PASTOR ROBERT KAAWHA AND REHOBOTH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THIS ORPHANAGE. IN ADDITION, FUNDS RAISED WILL ALSO SUPPORT A TEAM TRAVELING TO UGANDA TO MINISTER IN A 3 DAY WOMEN'S CONFERENCE, A PASTOR'S CONFERENCE, A KID'S CRUSADE, AND A MEDICAL CLINIC AT THE ORPHANAGE FROM MAY 27, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 7, 2025.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!
WE WILL BE TAKING OFF SOME GIFTS FROM OUR SPONSORS AT THE AWARDS CEREMONY!
WHY RUN HERE??
ENCOURAGING THE NATIONS IS A NON-PROFIT, WHICH WAS INCORPORATED IN NORTH CAROLINA IN 2018 IN ORDER TO PROVIDE INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR MISSIONS. THE VISION IS TO GO NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, AND WEST HELPING PEOPLE TO LIFT THEIR BURDENS THROUGH EMPOWERING AND ENCOURAGING THEM THROUGH THE LOVE OF CHRIST. BEN AND MARTHA DOBSON OF STATESVILLE, NC HAVE WORKED PRIMARILY IN UGANDA, AFRICA. BEN AND MARTHA HAVE A GREAT LOVE FOR MISSIONS AND HAVE BEEN TRAVELING AND MINISTERING FOR 11 YEARS. BEN AND MARTHA HAVE BEEN WORKING IN UGANDA FOR 11 YEARS. SINCE 1995 THEY HAVE DONE OVER 20 MISSION TRIPS IN NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA, EUROPE, AND AFRICA.
FUNDS RAISED FOR ENCOURAGING THE NATIONS GO TO HELP FACILITATE THE BUILDING OF THE REHOBOTH CHRISTIAN VILLAGE ORPHANAGE AND THE SUPPORT OF 85 ORPHANS. MARTHA AND BEN PARTNER WITH PASTOR ROBERT KAAWHA AND REHOBOTH CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THIS ORPHANAGE. IN ADDITION, FUNDS RAISED WILL ALSO SUPPORT A TEAM TRAVELING TO UGANDA TO MINISTER IN A 3 DAY WOMEN'S CONFERENCE, A PASTOR'S CONFERENCE, A KID'S CRUSADE, AND A MEDICAL CLINIC AT THE ORPHANAGE FROM MAY 27, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 7, 2025.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!
Races
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Encouraging the Nations 5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th February 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$27.50
Stroller Friendly No Dogs Allowed in this Event -
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th February 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$22.20
Stroller Friendly No Dogs Allowed for this Event -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
Encouraging the Nations 5k