Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run
- Date Sat 11th October 2025 - Thu 16th October 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Whiteville, North Carolina
- Price $28.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join the community of Whiteville, Columbus, for the inspiring Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run on Saturday, October 11, 2025. This heartfelt event honors the legacy of Trooper Kevin Conner, who tragically lost his life during a traffic stop on October 17, 2018. Participants can choose between a timed 5K race and a 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, making it an ideal occasion for both seasoned runners and families looking to enjoy a day outdoors. The 5K promises to be an exhilarating challenge, while the 1 Mile event offers a more relaxed pace for those who prefer a leisurely stroll.
The event starts and finishes at 422 S Madison Street, Whiteville, NC 28472, where you'll find ample parking options nearby. As you run or walk, remember that your participation supports a meaningful cause—the proceeds go directly to a scholarship fund in memory of Trooper Conner, benefiting students in Columbus and Bladen County. Mark your calendars for this uplifting event, and be part of a day that celebrates community spirit and honors a hero. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day!
The event starts and finishes at 422 S Madison Street, Whiteville, NC 28472, where you'll find ample parking options nearby. As you run or walk, remember that your participation supports a meaningful cause—the proceeds go directly to a scholarship fund in memory of Trooper Conner, benefiting students in Columbus and Bladen County. Mark your calendars for this uplifting event, and be part of a day that celebrates community spirit and honors a hero. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day!
Organiser's Description
WHAT
Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run
Trooper Kevin Conner (B-551) lost his life during a traffic stop on October 17, 2018. Every October, nearly a thousand people in the community come together on his EOW for this annual 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in memory of Trooper Kevin Conners life and his dedication to protecting the community.
DISTANCES OFFERED
5K | This is a Timed Event
1 Mile | This is an Untimed Event
* You can walk or run either even
5K Virtual
1 Mile Virtual
WHEN
Saturday, October 11, 2025
LOCATION OF START/FINISH LINE
422 S Madison Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
PARKING
Parking is available at any legal street parking spot in the area.
HOW TO REGISTER
REGISTER BEFORE THE RACE: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner
REGISTER AT PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP OR ON RACE DAY: To register at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.
RACE SCHEDULE
For full schedule of event, click HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/TrooperKevinConnerMemorialRun/Page-1]
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Proceeds from this event will go into a scholarship fund in memory of Trooper Kevin Conner. The scholarship will be available to students in Columbus and Bladen County. If you cannot race you are welcome to make a donation to the Trooper Kevin Conner Scholarship Fund.
Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run
Trooper Kevin Conner (B-551) lost his life during a traffic stop on October 17, 2018. Every October, nearly a thousand people in the community come together on his EOW for this annual 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in memory of Trooper Kevin Conners life and his dedication to protecting the community.
DISTANCES OFFERED
5K | This is a Timed Event
1 Mile | This is an Untimed Event
* You can walk or run either even
5K Virtual
1 Mile Virtual
WHEN
Saturday, October 11, 2025
LOCATION OF START/FINISH LINE
422 S Madison Street
Whiteville, NC 28472
PARKING
Parking is available at any legal street parking spot in the area.
HOW TO REGISTER
REGISTER BEFORE THE RACE: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner
REGISTER AT PRE-RACE PACKET PICKUP OR ON RACE DAY: To register at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.
RACE SCHEDULE
For full schedule of event, click HERE [https://runsignup.com/Race/TrooperKevinConnerMemorialRun/Page-1]
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Proceeds from this event will go into a scholarship fund in memory of Trooper Kevin Conner. The scholarship will be available to students in Columbus and Bladen County. If you cannot race you are welcome to make a donation to the Trooper Kevin Conner Scholarship Fund.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.00 Fee & Race Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$28.00
You can walk or run this event. This event is timed. -
1 Mile
Incl. $3.00 Fee & Race Shirt
Sat 11th October 2025 (8:35AM EDT)
$28.00
You can walk or run this event. This event is not timed. -
5K Virtual
Incl. $3.00 Fee & Race Shirt
$28.00
Run or walk your race anytime, anywhere by October 15, 2023. -
1 Mile Virtual
Incl. $3.00 Fee & Race Shirt
$28.00
Run or walk your race anytime, anywhere by October 15, 2023.
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