Stronger Together DV Awareness 5k
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Clayton, North Carolina
- Price $22.65 - $38.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the Stronger Together DV Awareness 5K on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in the vibrant community of Clayton, Johnston! This inspiring event is dedicated to raising awareness about domestic violence while supporting survivors and promoting a safer future. Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K distance, with registration fees starting at just $30 for individuals and discounted rates available for teams of five or more. There’s also a fun 1-mile run/walk option for those looking to enjoy a shorter distance.
The Stronger Together 5K is designed for all ages and fitness levels, making it a perfect family-friendly outing. On race day, you'll enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with community vendors, refreshments, and opportunities to honor survivors. Each registered participant will receive a race T-shirt, a finisher participation award, and a race bib with a timing chip. Plus, exciting awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories. With early packet pick-up available on October 16, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Come together to make a positive impact and help create a future free from violence—because we are stronger together!
The Stronger Together 5K is designed for all ages and fitness levels, making it a perfect family-friendly outing. On race day, you'll enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with community vendors, refreshments, and opportunities to honor survivors. Each registered participant will receive a race T-shirt, a finisher participation award, and a race bib with a timing chip. Plus, exciting awards will be given to the top finishers in various categories. With early packet pick-up available on October 16, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Come together to make a positive impact and help create a future free from violence—because we are stronger together!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE STRONGER TOGETHER 5K: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS RUN/WALK!
PRESENTING SPONSOR: TAP PROPERTIES, LLC
The Stronger Together 5K is more than a raceit's a movement to raise awareness, support survivors, and strengthen our community's commitment to ending domestic violence.
Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps fund free services for survivors, including emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, and prevention education through Harbor, Inc. of Johnston County.
Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. Enjoy a fun, family-friendly atmosphere with race amenities, community vendors, refreshments, and opportunities to honor survivors while making a meaningful impact.
Together, every step moves us closer to a future free from violence. JOIN US BECAUSE WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER.
REGISTRATION FEES:
Early Bird Registration is available through SEPTEMBER 17TH.
Register by OCTOBER 1ST to guarantee your official Stronger Together 5K race T-shirt.
5K
* $30 through September 17th
* $35 from September 18th through race day
5K TEAM OF 5 OR MORE
* $27 PER TEAM MEMBER through September 17th
* $30 PER TEAM MEMBER from September 18th through race day
1-MILE FUN RUN/WALK
* $15 through September 17th
* $20 from September 18th through race day
EVERY REGISTERED PARTICIPANT RECEIVES
* Official Stronger Together 5K race T-shirt guaranteed for participants registered by OCTOBER 1ST
* Finisher participation award
* Race bib with timing chip
* Post-race refreshments
AWARDS:
All registered participants will receive a finisher participation award for completing the Stronger Together 5K!
In addition, 5K AWARDS will be presented to the following competitive finishers:
* Top 3 Overall Female Finishers
* Top 3 Overall Male Finishers
* Top Male and Top Female in each of the following age groups: 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 50+
Please note: Overall winners are ineligible for an age group award. Age group awards will be presented to the next eligible finisher.
PACKET PICK UP:
* Early packet pick up is October 16th from 2pm-7pm at Pizazz 132 E Main St., Clayton, NC 27520 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pizazz/@35.6525193,-78.4612758,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89ac6891fced6361:0x84284477d656f78c!8m2!3d35.652515!4d-78.4587009!16s%2Fg%2F1tfjrkyz?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDgwOS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
* Race day packet pick up starts at 8am.
VOLUNTEERS
If you would like to volunteer for this event, please reach out to Shaunita at SHAUNITAH@HARBORSHELTER.ORG.
VISIT HARBOR INC. AT WWW.HARBORSHELTER.ORG
PRESENTING SPONSOR: TAP PROPERTIES, LLC
The Stronger Together 5K is more than a raceit's a movement to raise awareness, support survivors, and strengthen our community's commitment to ending domestic violence.
Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps fund free services for survivors, including emergency shelter, advocacy, counseling, and prevention education through Harbor, Inc. of Johnston County.
Participants of all ages and fitness levels are welcome. Enjoy a fun, family-friendly atmosphere with race amenities, community vendors, refreshments, and opportunities to honor survivors while making a meaningful impact.
Together, every step moves us closer to a future free from violence. JOIN US BECAUSE WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER.
REGISTRATION FEES:
Early Bird Registration is available through SEPTEMBER 17TH.
Register by OCTOBER 1ST to guarantee your official Stronger Together 5K race T-shirt.
5K
* $30 through September 17th
* $35 from September 18th through race day
5K TEAM OF 5 OR MORE
* $27 PER TEAM MEMBER through September 17th
* $30 PER TEAM MEMBER from September 18th through race day
1-MILE FUN RUN/WALK
* $15 through September 17th
* $20 from September 18th through race day
EVERY REGISTERED PARTICIPANT RECEIVES
* Official Stronger Together 5K race T-shirt guaranteed for participants registered by OCTOBER 1ST
* Finisher participation award
* Race bib with timing chip
* Post-race refreshments
AWARDS:
All registered participants will receive a finisher participation award for completing the Stronger Together 5K!
In addition, 5K AWARDS will be presented to the following competitive finishers:
* Top 3 Overall Female Finishers
* Top 3 Overall Male Finishers
* Top Male and Top Female in each of the following age groups: 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 50+
Please note: Overall winners are ineligible for an age group award. Age group awards will be presented to the next eligible finisher.
PACKET PICK UP:
* Early packet pick up is October 16th from 2pm-7pm at Pizazz 132 E Main St., Clayton, NC 27520 [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pizazz/@35.6525193,-78.4612758,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x89ac6891fced6361:0x84284477d656f78c!8m2!3d35.652515!4d-78.4587009!16s%2Fg%2F1tfjrkyz?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDgwOS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D]
* Race day packet pick up starts at 8am.
VOLUNTEERS
If you would like to volunteer for this event, please reach out to Shaunita at SHAUNITAH@HARBORSHELTER.ORG.
VISIT HARBOR INC. AT WWW.HARBORSHELTER.ORG
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.70
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (9:05AM EDT)
$22.65
CLOSED
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