Mount Afton Challenge
- Date Sat 16th January 2027
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Concord, North Carolina
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the 7th Annual Mount Afton Challenge, taking place on Saturday, January 16, 2027, in Concord, Cabarrus. This invigorating event kicks off at 8 AM and runs until 10 AM at Afton Village, located at 5401 Village Drive NW. Participants can choose to run, ruck, or walk as they take on the challenge of completing the most 1-mile laps to earn the coveted title of Mount Afton G.O.A.T.
This year, the Mount Afton Challenge is not just about competition; it's a heartfelt fundraiser dedicated to supporting mental health and suicide prevention services in the community, particularly through the Cabarrus County Chapter of NAMI. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to enjoy a day of physical activity, this event is for everyone! Enjoy the camaraderie, and after the challenge, join us at The Wine Room in Afton Village for food and drinks while celebrating your achievements with fellow participants, volunteers, and supporters. Don’t miss this uplifting event that combines fitness with a meaningful cause!
This year, the Mount Afton Challenge is not just about competition; it's a heartfelt fundraiser dedicated to supporting mental health and suicide prevention services in the community, particularly through the Cabarrus County Chapter of NAMI. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just looking to enjoy a day of physical activity, this event is for everyone! Enjoy the camaraderie, and after the challenge, join us at The Wine Room in Afton Village for food and drinks while celebrating your achievements with fellow participants, volunteers, and supporters. Don’t miss this uplifting event that combines fitness with a meaningful cause!
Organiser's Description
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 2026 FROM 8AM 10AM
Afton Village - 5401 Village Drive NW Concord, NC US 28027
WHO: Anyone looking for a Running, Rucking, or Walking challenge.
F3 Afton is excited to announce that we will be hosting the 7th Annual MOUNT AFTON CHALLENGE. Join us for this great cause and find out who can complete the most 1 mile laps in the Runner and Rucker divisions and earn the title Mount Afton G.O.A.T.
This year's event is a fundraiser for MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION services, which has impacted the Afton AO in a very personal way over the past year and obviously many more in our community at large. Thru the F3 Foundation, F3 Afton will donate funds raised for this event to the Cabarrus County Chapter of NAMI [https://namicabarrus.org/], the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Registration will not commit you to continuous running/rucking for the entire 2 hours. The challenge is simply you vs. you what you can do! There will be prizes for the runners and ruckers with the most distance covered.
Following the event: 10am until The Wine Room in Afton Village will be open early to serve food and drinks for our participants, volunteers, and supporters as we conclude the event.
Afton Village - 5401 Village Drive NW Concord, NC US 28027
WHO: Anyone looking for a Running, Rucking, or Walking challenge.
F3 Afton is excited to announce that we will be hosting the 7th Annual MOUNT AFTON CHALLENGE. Join us for this great cause and find out who can complete the most 1 mile laps in the Runner and Rucker divisions and earn the title Mount Afton G.O.A.T.
This year's event is a fundraiser for MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION services, which has impacted the Afton AO in a very personal way over the past year and obviously many more in our community at large. Thru the F3 Foundation, F3 Afton will donate funds raised for this event to the Cabarrus County Chapter of NAMI [https://namicabarrus.org/], the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Registration will not commit you to continuous running/rucking for the entire 2 hours. The challenge is simply you vs. you what you can do! There will be prizes for the runners and ruckers with the most distance covered.
Following the event: 10am until The Wine Room in Afton Village will be open early to serve food and drinks for our participants, volunteers, and supporters as we conclude the event.
Races
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Mount Afton Challenge
Incl. Event Shirt
Sat 16th January 2027 (8:00AM EST)
Free
OPENS 31 MAR
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