St. Matthew's 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Salisbury, North Carolina
- Price $12.25 - $23.25
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the St. Matthew's 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Salisbury, Rowan! Kicking off at 9:00 a.m. at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, participants will enjoy a scenic 5K course that starts and ends at the church located at 9275 Bringle Ferry Rd., Salisbury, NC 28146. Following the main event, join in the excitement of the 1/2-Mile Fun Run at 10:00 a.m., perfect for younger runners and families looking to participate together.
This community-focused event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports two local members in need, with all funds raised going directly to assist them with medical and essential expenses. With a low registration fee of just $20 for the 5K (increasing to $25 on race day) and $10 for the Fun Run, every participant will receive a Dri-Fit Technical T-shirt for the 5K and a cotton T-shirt for the Fun Run. Plus, there will be awards for top finishers across various age categories, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Don't miss out on this opportunity to
This community-focused event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports two local members in need, with all funds raised going directly to assist them with medical and essential expenses. With a low registration fee of just $20 for the 5K (increasing to $25 on race day) and $10 for the Fun Run, every participant will receive a Dri-Fit Technical T-shirt for the 5K and a cotton T-shirt for the Fun Run. Plus, there will be awards for top finishers across various age categories, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Don't miss out on this opportunity to
Organiser's Description
Join us for the St. Matthew's 5k Run/Walk at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 9275 Bringle Ferry Rd., Salisbury, NC 28146 - 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 24, 2026! The course will start and end at St. Matthew's. There will be a 1/2-Mile Fun Run immediately following the 5k at 10:00 a.m.
This 5K Run/Walk is an approved Thrivent Action Team Event. They have donated $250 for refreshments.
All funds raised will go to support two local members of our community with medical and essential needs - please see their stories below!
5K Registration Fee: $20 (mail-in through October 22 and online through October 23)
$25 (on-site on October 24)
Fun Run Registration Fee: $10
Awards (5k): Top 2 overall male and female winners
Top 3 in each of the following divisions for male and female runners: 10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 & over.
Overall winners not eligible for age group awards. Awards will not be mailed.
Awards (Fun Run): Top overall male & female. Medals will be given to all other fun run finishers.
T-shirts 5k run/walk participants will receive a Dri-Fit Technical T-shirt. Pre-registered 1/2-mile fun run participants receive a cotton t-shirt.
Check-In: 7:30 - 8:45 a.m. check-in and race packet pick up at the church.
Inclement Weather Policy: In case of inclement weather, the race may be delayed for one hour. We reserve the right to cancel any portion of the race if we determine existing weather conditions pose a safety hazard for the participants.
Contact Information: Kelley Williams - 704-213-0137, kelleybwilliams@gmail.com
Timing and scoring for the 5K will be provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners [http://www.salisburyrowanrunners.org].
This 5K Run/Walk is an approved Thrivent Action Team Event. They have donated $250 for refreshments.
All funds raised will go to support two local members of our community with medical and essential needs - please see their stories below!
5K Registration Fee: $20 (mail-in through October 22 and online through October 23)
$25 (on-site on October 24)
Fun Run Registration Fee: $10
Awards (5k): Top 2 overall male and female winners
Top 3 in each of the following divisions for male and female runners: 10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 & over.
Overall winners not eligible for age group awards. Awards will not be mailed.
Awards (Fun Run): Top overall male & female. Medals will be given to all other fun run finishers.
T-shirts 5k run/walk participants will receive a Dri-Fit Technical T-shirt. Pre-registered 1/2-mile fun run participants receive a cotton t-shirt.
Check-In: 7:30 - 8:45 a.m. check-in and race packet pick up at the church.
Inclement Weather Policy: In case of inclement weather, the race may be delayed for one hour. We reserve the right to cancel any portion of the race if we determine existing weather conditions pose a safety hazard for the participants.
Contact Information: Kelley Williams - 704-213-0137, kelleybwilliams@gmail.com
Timing and scoring for the 5K will be provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners [http://www.salisburyrowanrunners.org].
Races
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5K Run / Walk
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt Size
Sat 24th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.25
CLOSED -
1/2 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.25 Fee & T-Shirt Size
Sat 24th October 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$12.25
CLOSED
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