Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K

  • Date Sat 19th June 2027
  • Time 7:30AM EDT
  • Location Greensboro, North Carolina
  • Price $48.70
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, June 19, 2027, for the exhilarating Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K in Greensboro, Guilford! This vibrant event is more than just a race; it’s a community celebration focused on promoting healthier lives and addressing health disparities that affect families in our neighborhoods. Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K, bringing together individuals, families, businesses, and community partners in a shared mission to foster health equity and create opportunities for all.

This year, the event aims to raise $40,000 to support Thriveshift Foundation's initiatives, helping youth and families thrive in healthy environments. Whether you're a competitor, a volunteer, or a supporter, your involvement makes a difference. Gather your friends, family, or colleagues to form a team and see the impact you can create together! Don’t miss this chance to contribute to a healthier future while enjoying a day filled with positivity and purpose.

Organiser's Description

MOVING TOGETHER FOR HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES

HEALTH DISPARITIES CONTINUE TO AFFECT FAMILIES ACROSS OUR COMMUNITIES, INFLUENCING ACCESS TO HEALTHY LIVING, PREVENTIVE RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO THRIVE.

THRIVESHIFT FOUNDATION BELIEVES WHERE SOMEONE LIVES OR WHAT THEY EARN SHOULD NOT DETERMINE THEIR OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE A HEALTHY LIFE.

OUR ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK BRINGS INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, BUSINESSES, AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TOGETHER AROUND ONE PURPOSE:

MOVING OUR COMMUNITIES TOWARD BETTER HEALTH AND GREATER OPPORTUNITY.

WHETHER YOU RUN, WALK, VOLUNTEER, DONATE, OR BUILD A TEAM, YOU'RE HELPING ADVANCE THRIVESHIFT'S LIVE WELL WORK AND OUR COMMITMENT TO HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES.

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$40K IMPACT CAMPAIGN

HELP US REACH $40,000

THIS YEAR, WE'RE TAKING THE RACE BEYOND THE FINISH LINE.

OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE $40,000 IN NET PROCEEDS TO STRENGTHEN THRIVESHIFT'S ABILITY TO ADVANCE HEALTH EQUITY AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES TO LIVE HEALTHIER, MORE STABLE LIVES.

YOU CAN HELP BY:

REGISTERING TO RUN OR WALK
DONATIONS
VOLUNTEERING
SUPPORTING THE EVENT THROUGH GOODS OR SERVICES
EVERY CONTRIBUTION MOVES US CLOSER TO OUR GOAL.



TEAMS

WE'RE BETTER WHEN WE MOVE TOGETHER

CREATE A TEAM WITH YOUR:

FAMILY & FRIENDS
CHURCH
WORKPLACE
SCHOOL
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
SORORITY OR FRATERNITY

SEE HOW MUCH IMPACT YOUR TEAM CAN MAKE.

Races

  • Freedom Forward Juneteenth 5K

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th June 2027 (7:30AM EDT)

    $48.70

    OPENS 20 NOV

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Location

1002 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, 27406, NC, United States

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