Out of the Ashes 5k & Remembrance Walk
- Date Sat 18th October 2025
- Time 5:00PM EDT
- Location Charlotte, North Carolina
- Price $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Out of the Ashes 5k & Remembrance Walk on Saturday, October 18, 2025, in Charlotte, Mecklenburg! This uplifting event will take place at East City Church, starting with the 5k race at 5:00 p.m., followed by a heartfelt 1 Mile Remembrance Walk at 5:45 p.m. The evening will culminate with closing ceremonies and a special program from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Participants can enjoy an early bird entry fee of $40 until August 1st, with prices increasing as the event date approaches. Kids under 10 can join the 1 Mile Walk for free, and there’s even a virtual race option available for those who wish to participate from afar. All proceeds from this meaningful event will support the Out of the Ashes Foundation, which provides vital resources for families experiencing pregnancy loss and infertility. Don’t miss this opportunity to honor loved ones while fostering community and support!
Participants can enjoy an early bird entry fee of $40 until August 1st, with prices increasing as the event date approaches. Kids under 10 can join the 1 Mile Walk for free, and there’s even a virtual race option available for those who wish to participate from afar. All proceeds from this meaningful event will support the Out of the Ashes Foundation, which provides vital resources for families experiencing pregnancy loss and infertility. Don’t miss this opportunity to honor loved ones while fostering community and support!
Organiser's Description
RACE-DAY DETAILS
OCTOBER 18, 2025
East City Church, 6850 Monroe Rd., Charlotte, NC 28212
Race start: 5k at 5:00 p.m., 1 Mile Walk at 5:45pm
Closing ceremonies and Special Program: 6:30-8 p.m.
5K AND 1 MILE REMEMBRANCE WALK ENTRY FEES:
Early Bird: $40 until August 1st
$45 until Oct 9th
$50 day before/ day-of race
Kids under 10 can participate for free in the 1 mile Remembrance Walk, with no shirt.
Virtual race: $40
Become a Team Captain and lead a team in honor of a child or family.
When you register simply select "create a remembrance team" to start a team and become a captain. For more information or to answer your questions on becoming a team captain, please reach out to [email protected].
PROCEEDS: OUT OF THE ASHES FOUNDATION
Our organization serves and supports couples and families who are grieving pregnancy loss and infertility.
* Creating and shipping care packs for newly-bereaved parents
* Growing the fund for our Medical Bill Relief Program, which covers medical bills associated with pregnancy & infant loss
* Facilitating faith-based support groups
* Hosting connection and community events
* Funding our new therapist-led Mentorship Program
* and implementing other new initiatives
OCTOBER 18, 2025
East City Church, 6850 Monroe Rd., Charlotte, NC 28212
Race start: 5k at 5:00 p.m., 1 Mile Walk at 5:45pm
Closing ceremonies and Special Program: 6:30-8 p.m.
5K AND 1 MILE REMEMBRANCE WALK ENTRY FEES:
Early Bird: $40 until August 1st
$45 until Oct 9th
$50 day before/ day-of race
Kids under 10 can participate for free in the 1 mile Remembrance Walk, with no shirt.
Virtual race: $40
Become a Team Captain and lead a team in honor of a child or family.
When you register simply select "create a remembrance team" to start a team and become a captain. For more information or to answer your questions on becoming a team captain, please reach out to [email protected].
PROCEEDS: OUT OF THE ASHES FOUNDATION
Our organization serves and supports couples and families who are grieving pregnancy loss and infertility.
* Creating and shipping care packs for newly-bereaved parents
* Growing the fund for our Medical Bill Relief Program, which covers medical bills associated with pregnancy & infant loss
* Facilitating faith-based support groups
* Hosting connection and community events
* Funding our new therapist-led Mentorship Program
* and implementing other new initiatives
Races
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Competitive 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 18th October 2025 (5:00PM EDT)
$43.40
This division is a TIMED event for the competitive runners. A timing device must be worn (chip or timing bib) to accurately time you. Please pick this device up at packet pick up! -
Remembrance Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 18th October 2025 (5:45PM EDT)
$43.40
This division is a NON TIMED event. Please just enjoy the event, walking with your family and friends. No timing chip, no results posted, no placing. There will be a timer running at the finish line, so you can still see your time if you're curious! -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee
$43.40
Can't make the event? Participate from home by completing the Out of the Ashes Virtual 5k on your own! More details about mailed packets and posting your time coming soon!
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