Run to the Capitol: Fueling Dreams for East Union 8th Graders' Washington DC Expedition
- Date Sat 25th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Marshville, North Carolina
- Price $32.80 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day of community spirit and support at the "Run to the Capitol: Fueling Dreams for East Union 8th Graders" event on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Marshville, North Carolina. This exciting 5K Run/Walk is set to kick off at 9:00 AM, with same-day registration opening at 8:00 AM at 701 Old Hwy 74.
Join us in helping East Union's 8th graders embark on an unforgettable expedition to Washington, D.C. Every step you take will contribute to reducing the $550 cost per student for this educational adventure, allowing them to explore the iconic monuments, museums, and rich history of our nation’s capital. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or someone looking to cheer from the sidelines, this fun and flat course is perfect for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying high-fives, community vibes, and a feel-good atmosphere. Registration is just $30, and for those who can't make it in person, a virtual option is available. Let’s come together to turn dreams into lasting memories—see you at the start line!
Join us in helping East Union's 8th graders embark on an unforgettable expedition to Washington, D.C. Every step you take will contribute to reducing the $550 cost per student for this educational adventure, allowing them to explore the iconic monuments, museums, and rich history of our nation’s capital. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or someone looking to cheer from the sidelines, this fun and flat course is perfect for everyone. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying high-fives, community vibes, and a feel-good atmosphere. Registration is just $30, and for those who can't make it in person, a virtual option is available. Let’s come together to turn dreams into lasting memories—see you at the start line!
Organiser's Description
female signRun to the Capitol 5K Run/Walk & Virtual Option
Lace up. Show up. Help us run to DC (literally).
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
alarm clock Race Time: 9:00 AM (Same-day registration begins at 8:00 AM)
Location: 701 Old Hwy 74, Marshville, NC 28103
Why Are We Running?
Because East Union 8th Graders are DC-boundand they need you to help get them there! This isnt just a 5K... its a chance to help send students on an unforgettable trip to explore the monuments, museums, and history of our nations capital.
Every stride you take helps shrink the $550-per-student cost to make this trip possible!
What to Expect:
A fun, fast, and flat 5K course perfect for runners, walkers, and stroller-pushers
High-fives, community vibes, and feel-good purpose
Virtual option available if you're cheering from afar
All proceeds go straight to supporting the East Union DC Trip Fund!
Registration:
Just $30 per participant (and worth every penny!)
Cant make the race? Sponsor a student or make a donationevery dollar brings them closer to DC!
Race Day Details:
8:00 AM Same-Day Registration & Check-In Opens
9:00 AM Race Time!
Lets Do This!
Whether youre chasing a PR or just out for a stroll with friends, this race is your chance to support a great cause. Come run, walk, cheer, or donatewhatever your pace, youll be helping turn dreams into lifetime memories.
Click Register and lets make history (literally).
See you at the start line and thanks for helping these kids reach their Capitol finish line!
Lace up. Show up. Help us run to DC (literally).
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
alarm clock Race Time: 9:00 AM (Same-day registration begins at 8:00 AM)
Location: 701 Old Hwy 74, Marshville, NC 28103
Why Are We Running?
Because East Union 8th Graders are DC-boundand they need you to help get them there! This isnt just a 5K... its a chance to help send students on an unforgettable trip to explore the monuments, museums, and history of our nations capital.
Every stride you take helps shrink the $550-per-student cost to make this trip possible!
What to Expect:
A fun, fast, and flat 5K course perfect for runners, walkers, and stroller-pushers
High-fives, community vibes, and feel-good purpose
Virtual option available if you're cheering from afar
All proceeds go straight to supporting the East Union DC Trip Fund!
Registration:
Just $30 per participant (and worth every penny!)
Cant make the race? Sponsor a student or make a donationevery dollar brings them closer to DC!
Race Day Details:
8:00 AM Same-Day Registration & Check-In Opens
9:00 AM Race Time!
Lets Do This!
Whether youre chasing a PR or just out for a stroll with friends, this race is your chance to support a great cause. Come run, walk, cheer, or donatewhatever your pace, youll be helping turn dreams into lifetime memories.
Click Register and lets make history (literally).
See you at the start line and thanks for helping these kids reach their Capitol finish line!
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