The OMKC Non-Runners Run or Go the Extra Mile for the Military Kids
- Date Sat 15th November 2025
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Surf City, North Carolina
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
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Event summary
Join us for the 7th annual Non-Runners Run on Saturday, November 15th, 2025, in beautiful Holly Ridge, Pender! This exciting event, hosted by Operation Military Kids Club, invites participants of all ages to come together for a fun-filled day that supports our military children. Choose between a half-mile race with a delightful donut and water stop or challenge yourself with the new 1.5-mile option.
The race kicks off at 10:00 AM at Faith Harbor United Methodist Church and concludes at The Salty Turtle, where participants 21 and older can enjoy a complimentary beer, while those 20 and under will be treated to root beer. Registration is just $30 for ages 18 and older and $10 for ages 5-17, with children under 5 participating for free. Don't miss out on a chance to score a t-shirt by signing up by November 1st! Plus, get ready to showcase your spirit by dressing in your most patriotic attire for a chance to win awards. Come out, support a great cause, and enjoy a day of community, camaraderie, and fun!
The race kicks off at 10:00 AM at Faith Harbor United Methodist Church and concludes at The Salty Turtle, where participants 21 and older can enjoy a complimentary beer, while those 20 and under will be treated to root beer. Registration is just $30 for ages 18 and older and $10 for ages 5-17, with children under 5 participating for free. Don't miss out on a chance to score a t-shirt by signing up by November 1st! Plus, get ready to showcase your spirit by dressing in your most patriotic attire for a chance to win awards. Come out, support a great cause, and enjoy a day of community, camaraderie, and fun!
Organiser's Description
On Saturday November 15th 2025, Operation Military Kids Club (OMKC) will be hosting the 7th annual Non-Runners Run, but this year we are adding a 1.5 mile option!
COST IS $30 FOR AGES 18 AND OLDER $10 FOR AGES 5-17 UNDER 5 IS FREE
This race is a half mile in distance with a donut/water stop at the half way mark. Those who sign up for the 1.5 mile will continue on until the full mile is completed. All registered participants 21 and over will receive a ticket for a free beer at the Salty Turtle at the end of the race. Root beer will be provided for those 20 and under. The course starts at 10:00am at Faith Harbor United Methodist Church (14201 NC Hwy 50 Surf City, NC 28445) and ends at The Salty Turtle (103 Triton Lane Surf City, NC 28445). All participants will receive a t-shirt if signed up 2 weeks before the event starts (by November 1st).
This race is stroller and wheelchair friendly. No dogs, with the exception of service dogs, are allowed on the race course. Awards will be given to the most patriotic attire/costumes.
All proceeds benefit Operation Military Kids Club - https://operationmilitarykidsclubs.com - OMKC is a Non-Profit 501c3 organization and the proceeds of this race go directly to support the events for connecting military children in our community. TAX ID: 822410100
Parking available at Faith Harbor and The Salty Turtle. Carpooling is highly recommended.
COST IS $30 FOR AGES 18 AND OLDER $10 FOR AGES 5-17 UNDER 5 IS FREE
This race is a half mile in distance with a donut/water stop at the half way mark. Those who sign up for the 1.5 mile will continue on until the full mile is completed. All registered participants 21 and over will receive a ticket for a free beer at the Salty Turtle at the end of the race. Root beer will be provided for those 20 and under. The course starts at 10:00am at Faith Harbor United Methodist Church (14201 NC Hwy 50 Surf City, NC 28445) and ends at The Salty Turtle (103 Triton Lane Surf City, NC 28445). All participants will receive a t-shirt if signed up 2 weeks before the event starts (by November 1st).
This race is stroller and wheelchair friendly. No dogs, with the exception of service dogs, are allowed on the race course. Awards will be given to the most patriotic attire/costumes.
All proceeds benefit Operation Military Kids Club - https://operationmilitarykidsclubs.com - OMKC is a Non-Profit 501c3 organization and the proceeds of this race go directly to support the events for connecting military children in our community. TAX ID: 822410100
Parking available at Faith Harbor and The Salty Turtle. Carpooling is highly recommended.
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