Running with the Law 5K/10K - Sunset Pursuit
- Date Tue 4th August 2026
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Jacksonville, North Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $54.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Running with the Law 5K/10K - Sunset Pursuit, happening on Tuesday, August 4th, 2026, in the vibrant city of Jacksonville, Onslow! This second annual event promises to be even bigger and better than last year, as we aim to break registration records and fill the downtown streets with excitement and positivity. Whether you're a seasoned runner looking to beat your personal record or a community member wanting to enjoy a sunset selfie with local law enforcement, this race offers a unique blend of competition and camaraderie.
Join us as we lace up for a cause! All proceeds from this exhilarating event benefit the NC Special Olympics, providing essential resources for local athletes striving for their gold medal dreams. With the stunning riverfront as your backdrop and local officers cheering you on with high-fives, every step you take will not only bring you joy but also support a meaningful mission. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a fantastic community experience while making a positive impact. Register today and help us create the most memorable Sunset Pursuit yet!
Join us as we lace up for a cause! All proceeds from this exhilarating event benefit the NC Special Olympics, providing essential resources for local athletes striving for their gold medal dreams. With the stunning riverfront as your backdrop and local officers cheering you on with high-fives, every step you take will not only bring you joy but also support a meaningful mission. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a fantastic community experience while making a positive impact. Register today and help us create the most memorable Sunset Pursuit yet!
Organiser's Description
Last year, you absolutely crushed it. 2025 was a record-setting year for registrations, filling the downtown streets with more energy than weve ever seen! But heres the thing... were a little competitive. This year, we want to go even bigger, faster, and even more fun. Welcome to Year Two of the Tuesday night traditionlets see if we can blow that 2025 record out of the water!
This is your chance to run with the law! (The legal kind, we promise). Whether youre trying to outpace a patrol car or just want to take a sunset selfie with our local officers, this race is all about community, connection, and a little bit of healthy competition.
THIS IS MORE THAN JUST YOUR NEW PR
Were lacing up for a massive cause. All proceeds benefit the NC Special Olympics, providing local athletes with the resources to compete and thrive. When you register, you arent just hitting the pavementyoure helping an athlete reach their gold medal dreams.
The Tuesday Takeover
National Night Out is coming in October, but were starting the party early. Join us on Tuesday, August 4th for the ultimate downtown sunset vibes.
Why 2026 is the Year to Beat:
The Record-Breaker Challenge: Help us smash last years registration numbers. Bring a friend, a neighbor, or even your mail carrier.
.Downtown Glory: Were back on the riverfront and city streets at the golden hour. No filters needed.
. Youve got encouragement around every cornerour local officers will be there with high-fives whenever you need a lift. Just remember, the only speeding were cheering for is the kind powered by your feet on the pavement!
Last year was historic, but 2026 is going to be epic. Register today, help us support the Special Olympics, and lets make this the biggest Sunset Pursuit in history!
This is your chance to run with the law! (The legal kind, we promise). Whether youre trying to outpace a patrol car or just want to take a sunset selfie with our local officers, this race is all about community, connection, and a little bit of healthy competition.
THIS IS MORE THAN JUST YOUR NEW PR
Were lacing up for a massive cause. All proceeds benefit the NC Special Olympics, providing local athletes with the resources to compete and thrive. When you register, you arent just hitting the pavementyoure helping an athlete reach their gold medal dreams.
The Tuesday Takeover
National Night Out is coming in October, but were starting the party early. Join us on Tuesday, August 4th for the ultimate downtown sunset vibes.
Why 2026 is the Year to Beat:
The Record-Breaker Challenge: Help us smash last years registration numbers. Bring a friend, a neighbor, or even your mail carrier.
.Downtown Glory: Were back on the riverfront and city streets at the golden hour. No filters needed.
. Youve got encouragement around every cornerour local officers will be there with high-fives whenever you need a lift. Just remember, the only speeding were cheering for is the kind powered by your feet on the pavement!
Last year was historic, but 2026 is going to be epic. Register today, help us support the Special Olympics, and lets make this the biggest Sunset Pursuit in history!
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