Healthy Richmond 5k & Fun Run

Saturday, October 4, 2025 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Rockingham, North Carolina
$16.90–$43.40 · 8 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a day of health, fun, and community spirit at the Healthy Richmond 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, October 4, 2025! This exciting event takes place in the picturesque downtown Rockingham, where participants will navigate a scenic 5K course that leads down to Hitchcock Creek and back, featuring the beautiful rolling hills of the area. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun outing, this event promotes healthy lifestyle choices through fitness and education.

Early packet pick-up is available on Friday, October 3, and registration will be open on race day starting at 8 a.m. The festivities kick off with a FREE Kids Day event from 8 to 11 a.m. at Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham, offering engaging booths focused on safety and healthy activities for families. Plus, all race participants will enjoy complimentary access to the Discovery Place Kids museum after the race! With awards for top finishers in various age categories, this is a community celebration you won’t want to miss. Join us in supporting the FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital Foundation and Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham while committing to a healthier lifestyle!

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Races

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed
  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:30 AM EDT

    $43.40

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  • Fun Run - Mile - Teachers and Students

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Please list name of school

    9:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

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  • Fun Run - Mile - FirstHealth Employee

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Please list department name and location

    9:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

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  • Fun Run - Mile - Discovery Place Member

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Please list member number

    9:00 AM EDT

    $16.90

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  • 5k - Teachers and Students

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Please list school name

    9:30 AM EDT

    $16.90

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  • 5k - FirstHealth Employee

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Please list department and location

    9:30 AM EDT

    $32.80

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  • 5k - Discovery Place Member

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Please list member number

    9:30 AM EDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

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(MAPS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY)

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 AT NOON. REGISTRATIONS CAN BE COMPLETED THE DAY OF THE RACE BEGINNING AT 8 A.M. AT THE RACE.

EARLY PACKET PICK-UP IS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 FROM 4 TO 6 P.M. AT DISCOVERY PLACE KIDS-ROCKINGHAM.

The Healthy Richmond 5K & Fun Run features a challenging course through downtown Rockingham down to Hitchcock Creek and back through the rolling hills - finishing at Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham.

This is a community celebration that raises awareness and promotes healthy lifestyle choices including fitness, healthy eating and education. Join us as we pledge to be active together to promote healthy lifestyles.

ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE FIRSTHEALTH RICHMOND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION AND DISCOVERY PLACE KIDS-ROCKINGHAM.

A FREE Kids Day event will be held in conjunction with the race - with booths available for families to learn about safety and healthy activities from 8 to 11 a.m. inside the Discovery Place Kids! All race participants have complimentary access to the Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham museum following the race.

PLEASE DO NOT BRING PETS OF ANY KIND TO THE RACE OR THE KIDS DAY ACTIVITIES.

WINNER CATEGORIES FOR 5K:

TOP MALE AND FEMALE 14+

TOP MALE AND FEMALE AGES 9-13

TOP MALE AND FEMALE AGES 8 AND UNDER

Location

233 E. Washington Street, Rockingham, Rockingham, 28379, NC, United States

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