Fill the Food Banks 5K
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, North Carolina
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the Fill the Food Banks 5K on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at the scenic Cleveland Town Park in Cleveland, Rowan! This exciting event features a flat and fast 5K course that winds through the charming downtown area, including the historic Main Street. Starting at 10:00 a.m., participants can register on race day from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m. for just $35.
The Fill the Food Banks 5K is not only a fantastic way to get active, but it also supports local food pantries, including the South River Church Food Pantry and Rowan Helping Ministries. Runners will have the chance to win medals and cash prizes, with awards given to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to age group winners. Preregistered participants will receive a stylish short-sleeve T-shirt, while supplies last. Don’t miss this opportunity to have fun, get fit, and make a difference in your community!
The Fill the Food Banks 5K is not only a fantastic way to get active, but it also supports local food pantries, including the South River Church Food Pantry and Rowan Helping Ministries. Runners will have the chance to win medals and cash prizes, with awards given to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as to age group winners. Preregistered participants will receive a stylish short-sleeve T-shirt, while supplies last. Don’t miss this opportunity to have fun, get fit, and make a difference in your community!
Organiser's Description
Fill the Food Banks 5K!
Cleveland Town Park - 300 Clement Street, Cleveland, NC 27013
PROCEEDS: All proceeds from the Fill the Food Banks 5k will support the South River Church Food Pantry [https://www.foodpantryatsouthriver.org/], Rowan Helping Ministries [https://rowanhelpingministries.org/], West Food Bank [https://rowanhelpingministries.org/], and Cornerstone's Food Pantry [https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1032581512240510&id=100064660123137].
DATE: Saturday, November 1, 2025
RACE DAY REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN: 9:00 9:45 a.m at Cleveland Town Park. 5K race-day registration is $35.
5K RUN/WALK: 10:00 a.m.
COURSE: See map below! The race starts and ends at Cleveland Town Park. Course will use downtown Cleveland, including the historic Main Street area. The course is flat and fast!
5K AWARDS: Top three overall male and female winners will receive a prize and a medal. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group male and female will receive a medal.
Cash Prizes for overall winners are as follows:
1st place male overall - medal plus $50 cash and $50 gift card
1st place female overall - medal plus $50 cash and $50 gift card
2nd place male overall - medal and $50 cash
2nd place female overall - medal and $50 cash
3rd place male overall - medal and $25 cash
3rd place female overall - medal and $25 cash
5K AGE GROUPS: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-59, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
Awards will be presented race day immediately after 5k. No awards will be mailed. Participants must complete race to receive an award.
SHIRTS: Short-sleeve T-shirts for preregistered runners. T-Shirts are guaranteed to those who register by September 25, 2025. Available to others on race day as supplies last.
For more information, please contact the Town of Cleveland at (704) 278-4777.
Timing and scoring for the 5K will be provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners [https://www.salisburyrowanrunners.org] and results posted online.
Cleveland Town Park - 300 Clement Street, Cleveland, NC 27013
PROCEEDS: All proceeds from the Fill the Food Banks 5k will support the South River Church Food Pantry [https://www.foodpantryatsouthriver.org/], Rowan Helping Ministries [https://rowanhelpingministries.org/], West Food Bank [https://rowanhelpingministries.org/], and Cornerstone's Food Pantry [https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1032581512240510&id=100064660123137].
DATE: Saturday, November 1, 2025
RACE DAY REGISTRATION & CHECK-IN: 9:00 9:45 a.m at Cleveland Town Park. 5K race-day registration is $35.
5K RUN/WALK: 10:00 a.m.
COURSE: See map below! The race starts and ends at Cleveland Town Park. Course will use downtown Cleveland, including the historic Main Street area. The course is flat and fast!
5K AWARDS: Top three overall male and female winners will receive a prize and a medal. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group male and female will receive a medal.
Cash Prizes for overall winners are as follows:
1st place male overall - medal plus $50 cash and $50 gift card
1st place female overall - medal plus $50 cash and $50 gift card
2nd place male overall - medal and $50 cash
2nd place female overall - medal and $50 cash
3rd place male overall - medal and $25 cash
3rd place female overall - medal and $25 cash
5K AGE GROUPS: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-59, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
Awards will be presented race day immediately after 5k. No awards will be mailed. Participants must complete race to receive an award.
SHIRTS: Short-sleeve T-shirts for preregistered runners. T-Shirts are guaranteed to those who register by September 25, 2025. Available to others on race day as supplies last.
For more information, please contact the Town of Cleveland at (704) 278-4777.
Timing and scoring for the 5K will be provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners [https://www.salisburyrowanrunners.org] and results posted online.
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Fill the Food Banks 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st November 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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300 Clement Street, Cleveland, 27013, NC, United States
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