Matt's Run to Fight Hunger/The Big Run

  • Date Wed 4th June 2025
  • Time 6:30PM EST
  • Location Greensboro, North Carolina
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Just added

Secure your place early

Event summary

Join us on June 4, 2025, for an inspiring day of community and fitness at Matt's Run to Fight Hunger/The Big Run, held in Greensboro, Guilford. This exciting event is part of Global Running Day, bringing together runners of all levels to celebrate the joy of running while supporting a great cause. Participants will enjoy a free fun run with the option to donate to Second Harvest Food Bank, where every dollar raised provides six meals to those in need.

This year, let's make a difference together! Gather your friends and family for a memorable day filled with energy and purpose. Race shirts will be available for pick-up at Fleet Feet in Greensboro, ensuring you look great while you run for a cause. With a shared commitment to giving back, your participation helps feed hungry families in our community. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to inspire others and experience the camaraderie of the running community. Get ready to lace up your shoes and join us in making a significant impact!

Organiser's Description

On June 4, lets inspire the runner in everyone.

The Big Run and Matt's Run to Fight Hunger have combined forces to make Global Running Day in the Triad the best ever! All proceeds from the race will go to Second Harvest Food Bank.

Come run with us on June 5, 2024! This is a free fun run. Yes, free. We do ask that you make a donation to Second Harvest Food Bank. You may pick up your race shirt the day of the event, June 4, 2024 at Fleet Feet in Greensboro.

_WHY? _Because RUNNING CHANGES EVERYTHINGtrade mark.

_HELP US GIVE BACK_: We want to support our local community and give back to the Second Harvest Food Bank. All proceeds from the event will go towards Second Harvest Food Bank and any additional donations would be appreciated. Each dollar collected for this event provides 6 meals from Second Harvest to those in need.

Stay inspired:

Not sure where to start? Come see us so we can outfit you in the best gear, talk about your goals, and make sure you meet them. We're here to help.

Search #thebigrun on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter to see how our epic coast-to-coast running community celebrated at The Big Run last year.

ABOUT MATT'S RUN TO FIGHT HUNGER: Matts Run to Fight Hunger originated to celebrate Matt Kettermans 23-year running streak of not missing a day. Yes, that is 8,700 days in a row. While Matt retired his streak due to surgery in 2015, his passion for feeding hungry families continues. Second Harvest Food Bank has been the recipient of thousands of meals due to the generosity of those of you in the running community!

ABOUT FLEET FEET: Committed to providing expert advice, data-driven insights, head-to-toe product solutions, and robust training programs, each Fleet Feet location serves runners based on the belief that RUNNING CHANGES EVERYTHINGtrade mark. Learn more at fleetfeet.com

Races

  • Road 5K Fun Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Wed 4th June 2025 (6:30PM EDT)

    Free

    Packet Pick Up will be 6/5/2024 from 5:30-6:20pm. 5K Fun Run will begin at 6:30pm.

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Add a review

Location

3731 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, 27455, NC, United States

Who's In

See who else is doing this event

Be the first

No-one has marked this event as 'Doing' or 'Maybe' yet. Will you be the first?

More from findarace.com

You might like

Jun 4, 2025

Free