Tate C Jenkins Memorial Mother's Day Weekend 10k/5k

Saturday, May 11, 2024 Past event

7:00 AM EDT

Kinston, North Carolina

$38.35–$48.95 · 5 races

5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the Tate C Jenkins Memorial Mother's Day Weekend 10K/5K on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in beautiful Kinston, Lenoir! This uplifting event honors the memory of Tate Christopher Jenkins and supports our local SPCA, showcasing community spirit while promoting health and wellness. Participants can choose between two official timed races: a challenging 10K and a fun 5K, or take part in a leisurely 1-3 mile fun run/walk, with the unique option to bring your furry friend along!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer, there's something for everyone! The 10K ruckers will kick off the day at 6:15 AM, followed by the 5K ruckers at 7:00 AM. Compete for exciting awards in the timed events, with male and female prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers. A quality Sport-Tek shirt is guaranteed for registrants who sign up before March 30, 2024, so don’t miss out! Lace up your shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of this memorable day filled with fun, fitness, and community support!

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May 13, 2023

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Races

10k

Incl. $3.95 Fee & Sport-Tek T-Shirt

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finisher prizes for In-person participants only.

7:00 AM EDT

$48.95

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5k

Incl. $3.65 Fee & Sport-Tek T-Shirt

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finisher prizes for In-person participants only.

7:00 AM EDT

$43.65

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1 Mile Fun Run

Incl. $3.35 Fee & Sport-Tek T-Shirt

For fun & supporting the SPCA. This event isn't timed. Run or walk as far or as little as you like.

7:00 AM EDT

$38.35

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10k Ruck

Incl. $3.95 Fee & Sport-Tek T-Shirt

6:15 AM EDT

$48.95

Entries closed
5k Ruck

Incl. $3.65 Fee & Sport-Tek T-Shirt

7:00 AM EDT

$43.65

Entries closed

Organiser's description

In memory of Tate Christopher Jenkins, 10/25/1996 - 11/6/2013 with all proceeds benefitting our local SPCA. The official, timed events are 10K and 5K, and there is also a fun run/walk available including an option to walk your dog on the fun run/walk which will be timed so it doesn't interfere with the competing runners.

REGISTRATION FEES/DATES/CATEGORIES
All events have in-person or virtual options, but only in-person participants registered for timed events qualify for 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place awards.
10K timed $45
5K timed $40
1-3 mile fun run/walk with or without your dog $35

AWARDS/CATEGORIES
Male & Female 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prizes in both timed events
Awards and other details currently being determined

The 10K ruckers will start at 6:15 AM. The 5K ruckers will start at 7:00 AM. There will not be 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place prizes for ruckers, but ruckers will receive patches (and a tee shirt if registering before 3/30). REGISTRATION FOR RUCKING ENDS AT 11:59 PM ON FRIDAY, 5/10.

All registrants who sign up prior to 3/30/2024 are guaranteed a quality Sport-Tek shirt with the Race Logo - male and female cuts available included with the cost and will receive the shirt on race day. After 3/30, you will still receive a shirt provided there are shirts remaining.

If this is your first time ever running a 5K or 10K race, add on a wristband during sign up so that others will know to cheer you on! This option is free of charge for the 5K and 10K races only.

REGISTRATION ENDS AT 6:30 AM ON SATURDAY, MAY 11. YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REGISTER AT THE RACE.