MCBC Fit Fellowship 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 5th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Shelby, North Carolina
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
The MCBC Fit Fellowship 5K is not just about the race; itβs about building community and promoting healthy lifestyles. Enjoy a morning filled with family-friendly activities, clearly marked routes, and supportive volunteers cheering you on every step of the way. Plus, the first 25 registered participants will receive a special prize! Awards will be given to top finishers across various age groups, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine. Gather your friends and family, and even bring your leashed pets to join in on the fun. Mark your calendars and donβt miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with the community while staying active!
Organiser's Description
Dear Runners and Walkers,
We are thrilled to announce that Mt. Calvary Baptist Church's Wellness Ministry is hosting our 2ND ANNUAL MCBC FIT FELLOWSHIP 5K RUN & WALK on SEPTEMBER 5, 2025, beginning at 8:00 AM.
Everyone is welcome, whether you choose to walk or run. Come out and enjoy a morning of fitness, fellowship, and community engagement. This event will cover a distance of 3.1 miles (5K), beginning and ending at 422 CAROLINA AVENUE, SHELBY, NC 28150.
The registration fee is $25 PER PARTICIPANT, which includes:
* Official race T-shirt
* Race bib
* Timing chip
* Complimentary fruit and water will be provided to all participants upon completion of the race.
T-SHIRT REGISTRATION DEADLINE: AUGUST 10, 2025
Special Incentive: The first 25 registered participants will receive a special prize!
Awards & Recognition
Medals will be awarded to the top finishers in the following age groups:
Adult Age Groups:
2030
3140
4150
5160
61 and Above
Junior Age Groups:
15 and Under
1619
In addition, the Top 3 Overall Fastest Finishers will receive special awards.
Event Highlights
Our goal is to bring together churches, families, and community members for a day of fellowship while promoting healthy lifestyles and physical fitness.
Participants can expect:
* Clearly marked race route
* Water stations throughout the course
* Route volunteers and encouragers
* Medical personnel stationed along the course
* Medical station at the Start/Finish Line
* Food, beverage, and health-focused vendors on-site
* Family members and friends who are not participating in the race are invited to attend and enjoy the vendor area.
Leashed pets are welcome!
PACKET PICK-UP INFORMATION
Location:
1205 Northside Drive
Shelby, NC 28150
Date & Time:
September 4, 2025
3:30 PM 6:30 PM
Late Packet Pick-Up:
Race Day beginning at 7:00 AM
422 Carolina Avenue
Shelby, NC 28150
RACE ROUTE INFORMATION
RACE START: 422 Carolina Avenue, Shelby, NC 28150 (8:00 AM)
HALFWAY POINT: 1205 Northside Drive, Shelby, NC 28150
RACE FINISH: 422 Carolina Avenue, Shelby, NC 28150
The route will be clearly marked for all walkers and runners.
Water stations will be available throughout the course.
Questions?
For additional information, please contact:
MCBC Wellness Ministry
Email: mcbcwellnessministry@gmail.com
L'Tisha Bell
Phone: 980-333-2223
Thank you for your support. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line for a great day of fitness, fellowship, and fun!
Mt. Calvary Baptist Church Wellness Ministry
Races
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MCBC 2nd Annual Fit Fellowship 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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