Miles for Meals 5k
- Date Sat 30th August 2025
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Jacksonville, North Carolina
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a heartwarming and impactful experience at the first annual Miles for Meals 5K on Saturday, August 30, 2025, in Jacksonville, Onslow! This exciting community run, organized by a passionate local high school student, aims to support families in need through essential food and fundraising efforts. Participants can choose to walk, run, or simply come out to cheer, knowing that every step taken will contribute to a worthy cause.
Join us in making a difference as all proceeds and donations from the event will directly benefit Onslow Community Outreach and the New River YMCA Food Bank, two incredible organizations dedicated to feeding our neighbors in need. With 100% of the funds raised going to these vital food programs, your participation is crucial. Additionally, we encourage attendees to bring along canned and nonperishable food items on race day, or you can schedule a pickup before the event. Together, letβs make the Miles for Meals 5K a memorable day of community spirit and generosity!
Join us in making a difference as all proceeds and donations from the event will directly benefit Onslow Community Outreach and the New River YMCA Food Bank, two incredible organizations dedicated to feeding our neighbors in need. With 100% of the funds raised going to these vital food programs, your participation is crucial. Additionally, we encourage attendees to bring along canned and nonperishable food items on race day, or you can schedule a pickup before the event. Together, letβs make the Miles for Meals 5K a memorable day of community spirit and generosity!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the first annual Miles for Meals 5K a community run organized by a local high school student to support families in need through food and fundraising.
This is more than just a race its a chance to give back. All proceeds and donations from the event will directly support Onslow Community Outreach and the New River YMCA Food Bank, two local organizations helping feed our neighbors.
100% of funds raised will be donated to these food programs.
We are also accepting canned and nonperishable food donations on race day or you can schedule a pickup before the event!
Whether you walk, run, or just show up to cheer others on, your support will make a real impact in our local community.
Partnered with:
Fleet Feet Jacksonville New River YMCA Onslow Community Outreach
This is more than just a race its a chance to give back. All proceeds and donations from the event will directly support Onslow Community Outreach and the New River YMCA Food Bank, two local organizations helping feed our neighbors.
100% of funds raised will be donated to these food programs.
We are also accepting canned and nonperishable food donations on race day or you can schedule a pickup before the event!
Whether you walk, run, or just show up to cheer others on, your support will make a real impact in our local community.
Partnered with:
Fleet Feet Jacksonville New River YMCA Onslow Community Outreach
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Miles for Meals 5k