Mission 5K
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Clemmons, North Carolina
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting return of the Mission 5K on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, in Clemmons, Forsyth! Originally held from 2011 to 2018 in downtown Winston-Salem, this beloved race is back and better than ever, taking place on a flat and fast course, closed to traffic for your safety and enjoyment. Participants can choose between a chip-timed 5K run and a fun 1-mile run, making it perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels.
The Mission 5K isn't just about running; it's also about giving back to the community. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Good Works Engine, a charitable organization dedicated to providing properly fitting running shoes to those in need within the local community. Every registration helps support this vital mission, ensuring that over 1,000 homeless individuals and local children receive the footwear they need. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a great race while making a positive impact—mark your calendars and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
The Mission 5K isn't just about running; it's also about giving back to the community. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Good Works Engine, a charitable organization dedicated to providing properly fitting running shoes to those in need within the local community. Every registration helps support this vital mission, ensuring that over 1,000 homeless individuals and local children receive the footwear they need. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to enjoy a great race while making a positive impact—mark your calendars and join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The Mission 5K is BACK! This race was originally produced from 2011 until 2018 and was hosted in downtown Winston-Salem. We are thrilled to be offering this amazing race in the Clemmons community! This event features a chip-timed 5K run and 1 mile fun run. The course is FLAT, fast, and closed to vehicular traffic. A portion of proceeds benefit Good Works Engine [https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/winston-salem/goodworks] (formerly Mission: Feet First), a 501c3 that benefits those in need in our local community.
Mission: Feet First, now Good Works Engine [https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/winston-salem/goodworks]: Shoe charity founded in 2010 by Emily & Keith Davis, owners of Fleet Feet Winston-Salem and Clemmons. Every year this ministry fits over 1,000 homeless and local children for proper fitting running shoes. There are many in need in our local community! Good Works Engine partners with local charities to provide a PROPER fitting pair of shoes to thousands in need annually. Your race registration provides for others in our own community!
Friday October 3rd: Packet Packet Pick-Up and Late Registration @ Fleet Feet Clemmons 4PM-7PM
Saturday October 4th: Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration @ Fleet Feet Clemmons 7AM-7:45AM
Mission: Feet First, now Good Works Engine [https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/winston-salem/goodworks]: Shoe charity founded in 2010 by Emily & Keith Davis, owners of Fleet Feet Winston-Salem and Clemmons. Every year this ministry fits over 1,000 homeless and local children for proper fitting running shoes. There are many in need in our local community! Good Works Engine partners with local charities to provide a PROPER fitting pair of shoes to thousands in need annually. Your race registration provides for others in our own community!
Friday October 3rd: Packet Packet Pick-Up and Late Registration @ Fleet Feet Clemmons 4PM-7PM
Saturday October 4th: Packet Pickup and Race Day Registration @ Fleet Feet Clemmons 7AM-7:45AM
Races
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Timed 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt (Adult Unisex Sizing)
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 APR 26 -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt (Adult Unisex Sizing)
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$16.90
OPENS 01 APR 26
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