Sisters in the Fight 5K
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Salisbury, North Carolina
- Price $16.90 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 2nd Annual Sisters in the Fight 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in beautiful Salisbury, North Carolina! This uplifting event kicks off at Overton Elementary School at 9:15 a.m. with the 5K run, followed by a Fun Run at 10:15 a.m. Participants will have the chance to traverse the scenic Salisbury Greenway while making a meaningful impact in the community.
The Sisters in the Fight 5K is not just a race; it’s a mission to support local families in crisis. Every registration fee and donation directly benefits those battling cancer and heart disease, providing essential resources like food, clothing, and medication assistance. With a registration fee of just $25 before race day (only $20 for ages 18 and under), this event is a fantastic opportunity to promote health and wellness while giving back to those in need. Runners will also receive a stylish Dry Fit T-shirt, and awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories. Join us for a day of fun, community spirit, and making a difference, because every step truly makes an impact!
The Sisters in the Fight 5K is not just a race; it’s a mission to support local families in crisis. Every registration fee and donation directly benefits those battling cancer and heart disease, providing essential resources like food, clothing, and medication assistance. With a registration fee of just $25 before race day (only $20 for ages 18 and under), this event is a fantastic opportunity to promote health and wellness while giving back to those in need. Runners will also receive a stylish Dry Fit T-shirt, and awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories. Join us for a day of fun, community spirit, and making a difference, because every step truly makes an impact!
Organiser's Description
2ND ANNUAL SISTER IN THE FIGHT WALK/RUN 5K, presented by Sister in the Fight, Inc. Nonprofit Organization! All 5K proceeds will directly impact local families in crisis. Every step you take and every dollar raised will help us provide food, clothing, household essentials, emergency support, and help supplement the cost of medication for those battling cancer and heart disease.
This 5K offers an experience of the Salisbury Greenway, where participants can enjoy nature at its best while running or walking for a great cause. Together, we can ensure that no woman or child faces their vulnerable moments alone. EVERY STEP MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
WHEN: Saturday, September 26 at 9:15 a.m. (5K) and 10:15 a.m. (Fun Run)
WHERE: Overton Elementary School - 1825 Park Road West, Salisbury, NC 28144
COST: 5K - $25 if received before race day (only $20 for ages 18 & under!), $30 race day; Fun Run - $15 (1/2-mile for ages 10 & under)
COURSE: See map below.
SHIRTS: Dry Fit T-shirts to all runners and walkers in the 5k (guaranteed for those registered by September 4).
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall Male & Female, Top Masters Male and Female, as well as top 3 in each age group Male & Female: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 & Over
Fun Run (10 & Under): Top 3 overall male and female
RACE-DAY: REGISTRATION ($30-5k | $10-Fun Run) & CHECK-IN / PACKET PICK UP: 8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
PROCEEDS: All 5K proceeds will impact the lives of women, children, and families in need as well as help promote community awareness and education through the following ministries:
* Breast Cancer Support through treatment, recovery, and medication assistance.
* Heart Disease Prevention through education, awareness, and medication assistance for heart health
* Domestic Violence Recovery helping survivors rebuild their lives
* Youth Support supporting children affected by gun violence
RACE CONTACT: For more information, please contact Tabitha McAllister at tabmca2013@gmail.com
TIMING, scoring, and distance: by Salisbury Rowan Runners [https://www.salisburyrowanrunners.org].
This 5K offers an experience of the Salisbury Greenway, where participants can enjoy nature at its best while running or walking for a great cause. Together, we can ensure that no woman or child faces their vulnerable moments alone. EVERY STEP MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
WHEN: Saturday, September 26 at 9:15 a.m. (5K) and 10:15 a.m. (Fun Run)
WHERE: Overton Elementary School - 1825 Park Road West, Salisbury, NC 28144
COST: 5K - $25 if received before race day (only $20 for ages 18 & under!), $30 race day; Fun Run - $15 (1/2-mile for ages 10 & under)
COURSE: See map below.
SHIRTS: Dry Fit T-shirts to all runners and walkers in the 5k (guaranteed for those registered by September 4).
AWARDS:
Top 3 Overall Male & Female, Top Masters Male and Female, as well as top 3 in each age group Male & Female: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 & Over
Fun Run (10 & Under): Top 3 overall male and female
RACE-DAY: REGISTRATION ($30-5k | $10-Fun Run) & CHECK-IN / PACKET PICK UP: 8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
PROCEEDS: All 5K proceeds will impact the lives of women, children, and families in need as well as help promote community awareness and education through the following ministries:
* Breast Cancer Support through treatment, recovery, and medication assistance.
* Heart Disease Prevention through education, awareness, and medication assistance for heart health
* Domestic Violence Recovery helping survivors rebuild their lives
* Youth Support supporting children affected by gun violence
RACE CONTACT: For more information, please contact Tabitha McAllister at tabmca2013@gmail.com
TIMING, scoring, and distance: by Salisbury Rowan Runners [https://www.salisburyrowanrunners.org].
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