Pot of Gold 5K
- Date Sat 15th March 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Knightdale, North Carolina
- Price $38.35
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the 8th Annual Pot of Gold 5K on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Knightdale Station Park in Knightdale, Wake! This vibrant community event invites participants to run or walk alongside neighbors in a beautiful park setting. Registration is only $35 and includes a stylish Pot of Gold 5K shirt, a finisher's medal, local swag, and access to an online gallery of race day photos.
The fun kicks off early with food trucks on-site from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, perfect for fueling your morning. Race day activities include packet pickup starting at 6:30 AM, followed by a warm welcome for racers at 8:45 AM, and the race itself begins at 9:00 AM. Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and community, but all proceeds from this event benefit the Northside Compassion Project, helping to combat food insecurity in Wake County. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while celebrating health and camaraderie!
The fun kicks off early with food trucks on-site from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM, perfect for fueling your morning. Race day activities include packet pickup starting at 6:30 AM, followed by a warm welcome for racers at 8:45 AM, and the race itself begins at 9:00 AM. Not only will you enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and community, but all proceeds from this event benefit the Northside Compassion Project, helping to combat food insecurity in Wake County. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while celebrating health and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
THE 8TH ANNUAL POT OF GOLD 5K IS ON THIS MARCH!
RUN OR WALK WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS THROUGH KNIGHTDALE STATION PARK ON SATURDAY, MARCH 15TH.
$35 REGISTRATION* INCLUDES:
* Pot of Gold 5K Shirt**
* Finisher's Medal
* Locals' Swag
* Online gallery of race day photos with free downloads for race participants
*Early Bird Registration is $35. After 2/1/25, registration increases to $45
** Registrations after 2/21/2025 are not guaranteed their shirt size or shirt availability. All remaining event shirts will be available at Friday, March 14th and March 15th registration pickups - first come, first serve.
_PLEASE NOTE THAT A POST-RACE PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY MARCH 22, 2025 FROM 10:00AM-12:00PM AT NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CHURCH, LOCATED AT 621 FIRST AVENUE N IN KNIGHTDALE, NC. ALL PACKETS NOT PICKED UP DURING THIS TIME WILL BE DONATED BACK TO NORTHSIDE COMPASSION PROJECT. _
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
_Food Trucks are on site from 8:00 - 11:00 AM to fuel you and your crew throughout the 5K morning._
* 6:30 - 8:00 AM - Packet Pickup
* 8:00 - 8:45 AM - Grab Grub, Gear Up and Get Ready for Start
* 8:45 AM - Racers Welcome @ Start Line
* 9:00 AM - Race Begins
* 10:00AM - Top Finisher's Announced
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT NORTHSIDE COMPASSION BOX EFFORTS. THE NORTHSIDE COMPASSION PROJECT IS A KNIGHTDALE-BASED, 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT; COLLABORATING THROUGHOUT WAKE COUNTY TO ADDRESS NEIGHBOR CARE WITHIN SHELTER AND FOOD INSECURITY. FUNDS FROM THIS 5K RACE WILL HELP TO MAINTAIN OUR 24 HOUR FOOD BOX, WHICH SUPPLIES NON-PERISHABLE FOOD AND HYGIENE ITEMS FOR ALL NEIGHBORS IN NEED.
RUN OR WALK WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS THROUGH KNIGHTDALE STATION PARK ON SATURDAY, MARCH 15TH.
$35 REGISTRATION* INCLUDES:
* Pot of Gold 5K Shirt**
* Finisher's Medal
* Locals' Swag
* Online gallery of race day photos with free downloads for race participants
*Early Bird Registration is $35. After 2/1/25, registration increases to $45
** Registrations after 2/21/2025 are not guaranteed their shirt size or shirt availability. All remaining event shirts will be available at Friday, March 14th and March 15th registration pickups - first come, first serve.
_PLEASE NOTE THAT A POST-RACE PACKET PICKUP WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY MARCH 22, 2025 FROM 10:00AM-12:00PM AT NORTHSIDE COMMUNITY CHURCH, LOCATED AT 621 FIRST AVENUE N IN KNIGHTDALE, NC. ALL PACKETS NOT PICKED UP DURING THIS TIME WILL BE DONATED BACK TO NORTHSIDE COMPASSION PROJECT. _
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
_Food Trucks are on site from 8:00 - 11:00 AM to fuel you and your crew throughout the 5K morning._
* 6:30 - 8:00 AM - Packet Pickup
* 8:00 - 8:45 AM - Grab Grub, Gear Up and Get Ready for Start
* 8:45 AM - Racers Welcome @ Start Line
* 9:00 AM - Race Begins
* 10:00AM - Top Finisher's Announced
ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT NORTHSIDE COMPASSION BOX EFFORTS. THE NORTHSIDE COMPASSION PROJECT IS A KNIGHTDALE-BASED, 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT; COLLABORATING THROUGHOUT WAKE COUNTY TO ADDRESS NEIGHBOR CARE WITHIN SHELTER AND FOOD INSECURITY. FUNDS FROM THIS 5K RACE WILL HELP TO MAINTAIN OUR 24 HOUR FOOD BOX, WHICH SUPPLIES NON-PERISHABLE FOOD AND HYGIENE ITEMS FOR ALL NEIGHBORS IN NEED.
Races
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5K Race
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th March 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.35
Race Packet includes your 5K Bib with timing chip, Locals' Swag Bag and Pot of Gold 5K T-shirt. Race packets will be available for pick-up at Northside Community Church on Friday 3/14/25, from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. or Saturday, 3/15/25 from 6:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Northside Community Church Address: 621 N. First Avenue, Knightdale, NC 27545.
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