Fight the Flame 5k
- Date Sat 14th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Greenville, North Carolina
- Price $28.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating "Fight the Flame" 5K race on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in Greenville, Pitt! This vibrant event, hosted by the dedicated Volunteer Firefighters of the Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department, promises a day of community spirit, athleticism, and fun. Participants will race through a scenic road course, starting and finishing at the beautiful Jaycee Park, while supporting a noble cause. All proceeds from the race will be directed towards essential resources for the fire department, including training, equipment, and maintenance.
With registration open now until October 17th for just $25, and $30 thereafter, there's no better time to join in on the excitement! Don't miss your chance to snag a race shirt—register by October 24th to guarantee your size. Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various age categories, ensuring a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere. Join fellow community members and first responders for a memorable day of racing and camaraderie while helping to "Fight the Flame" for a worthy cause!
With registration open now until October 17th for just $25, and $30 thereafter, there's no better time to join in on the excitement! Don't miss your chance to snag a race shirt—register by October 24th to guarantee your size. Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various age categories, ensuring a competitive yet inclusive atmosphere. Join fellow community members and first responders for a memorable day of racing and camaraderie while helping to "Fight the Flame" for a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the "Fight the Flame" 5k race hosted by the Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department! We are a dedicated group of Volunteer Firefighters that put our very best towards serving the people of Greenville, NC. All of the funds raised from this event will go towards much needed resources such as training, equipment, gear, and truck maintenance. We are looking forward to racing with our community and fellow first responders!
REGISTRATION FEES:
Now - October 17th: $25
After October 17th: $30
Day of Race (11/14/2026): $35
PACKET PICKUP:
Packet Pickup will be available on November 12th and 13th from 7:30AM - 5:30PM at the Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department (925 W Star St Greenville, NC 27834).
AWARDS:
Overall 1st place male and female (winners will not be eligible for age group award).
1st & 2nd place finishers (male & female) in the following age groups: under 14, 15-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-59, 60+
GIVEAWAY:
Every participant receives a race shirt! Register by OCTOBER 24TH to guarantee availability and preferred shirt size!
COURSE:
This course will be a road run, starting and finishing at Jaycee Park.
REGISTRATION FEES:
Now - October 17th: $25
After October 17th: $30
Day of Race (11/14/2026): $35
PACKET PICKUP:
Packet Pickup will be available on November 12th and 13th from 7:30AM - 5:30PM at the Red Oak Community Rural Fire Department (925 W Star St Greenville, NC 27834).
AWARDS:
Overall 1st place male and female (winners will not be eligible for age group award).
1st & 2nd place finishers (male & female) in the following age groups: under 14, 15-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-59, 60+
GIVEAWAY:
Every participant receives a race shirt! Register by OCTOBER 24TH to guarantee availability and preferred shirt size!
COURSE:
This course will be a road run, starting and finishing at Jaycee Park.
Races
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5K Walk/Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$28.00
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Location
2000 Cedar Ln, Greenville, 27858, NC, United States
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