United We Run 5K
- Date Sat 24th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Wilson, North Carolina
- Price $33.35
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the inaugural United We Run 5K on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in the vibrant city of Wilson, North Carolina! This exciting event invites runners of all ages to start and finish inside the brand-new Wilson Ballpark, home of the Wilson Warbirds. The scenic 5K course will take you through the heart of Wilson, featuring the iconic Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park and the charming downtown area, filled with unique shops, delicious restaurants, and local breweries.
Join fellow community members as you run with purpose and help support the United Way of Wilson County in their mission to lift families out of poverty. Your participation not only promises a fun and energetic atmosphere but also contributes to vital programs that empower local families with the resources they need for a brighter future. Costumes are encouraged, adding to the festive spirit of the day! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful event; register early for just $30 through October 9th, or $35 until race day. Awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as top competitors in various age categories. Lace up your running shoes and get ready to celebrate community, run for a
Join fellow community members as you run with purpose and help support the United Way of Wilson County in their mission to lift families out of poverty. Your participation not only promises a fun and energetic atmosphere but also contributes to vital programs that empower local families with the resources they need for a brighter future. Costumes are encouraged, adding to the festive spirit of the day! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this meaningful event; register early for just $30 through October 9th, or $35 until race day. Awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as top competitors in various age categories. Lace up your running shoes and get ready to celebrate community, run for a
Organiser's Description
Be part of history as one of the first runners to start and finish inside the new Wilson Ballpark, Home of the Wilson Warbirds!
The inaugural UNITED WE RUN 5K takes you on a scenic course through Wilson, passing the iconic Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park and winding through our historic downtown. Along the way, you'll experience the charm, energy, and local flavor that make Wilson specialfrom unique shops to outstanding restaurants and breweries.
Best of all, every step you take helps the United Way of Wilson County [https://unitedwayofwilson.org/] lift local families out of poverty. Your participation supports programs that provide families with the tools and resources they need to build a stronger, more stable future.
Run with purpose. Celebrate community. Make a difference.
Costumes are encouraged!
REGISTRATION FEE
* $30 through October 9th (includes a race shirt)
* $35 October 10th until race day
AWARDS
* Top Overall Male and Top Overall Female
* Top Male and Top Female in the following age groups: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
The inaugural UNITED WE RUN 5K takes you on a scenic course through Wilson, passing the iconic Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park and winding through our historic downtown. Along the way, you'll experience the charm, energy, and local flavor that make Wilson specialfrom unique shops to outstanding restaurants and breweries.
Best of all, every step you take helps the United Way of Wilson County [https://unitedwayofwilson.org/] lift local families out of poverty. Your participation supports programs that provide families with the tools and resources they need to build a stronger, more stable future.
Run with purpose. Celebrate community. Make a difference.
Costumes are encouraged!
REGISTRATION FEE
* $30 through October 9th (includes a race shirt)
* $35 October 10th until race day
AWARDS
* Top Overall Male and Top Overall Female
* Top Male and Top Female in the following age groups: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 24th October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$33.35
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Location
401 Goldsboro St. S., Wilson, 27893, NC, United States
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