Veterans 5K - Run for the Brave
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Benson, North Carolina
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the Veterans 5K - Run for the Brave on Saturday, November 7th, 2026, in the charming town of Benson, Johnston. This vibrant 5K run invites participants of all ages, including walkers and strollers, to join in on a fast and flat course that winds through both the historic and modern neighborhoods of Benson. The race will kick off at 9:00 AM, with day-of registration available from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for those who want to join last minute.
As you make your way through the scenic streets, you'll not only be challenging yourself but also contributing to a great cause, with proceeds benefiting a local veteran's organization. Celebrate your accomplishments at the award ceremony hosted at Fainting Goat Brewery, where prizes will be awarded for each age group. With a pre-registration fee of $25 and $30 for day-of entries, this event is an excellent opportunity to support our veterans while enjoying a fun-filled day of community and camaraderie. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event in downtown Benson!
As you make your way through the scenic streets, you'll not only be challenging yourself but also contributing to a great cause, with proceeds benefiting a local veteran's organization. Celebrate your accomplishments at the award ceremony hosted at Fainting Goat Brewery, where prizes will be awarded for each age group. With a pre-registration fee of $25 and $30 for day-of entries, this event is an excellent opportunity to support our veterans while enjoying a fun-filled day of community and camaraderie. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event in downtown Benson!
Organiser's Description
Youre invited to a fast and flat 5K run in the heart of historic Downtown Benson. Walkers and strollers are encouraged in the race. Proceeds will go to a local veteran's organization. Participants will travel through some of the oldest and newest neighborhoods in the town and end on Bensons famed Main Street.
Awards and prizes for each age group.
Award ceremony will be held at Fainting Goat Brewery - 102 W. Parrish Drive Benson, NC 27504.
Race day registration will be held from 7:00 am to 8:30 am.
The 5k will begin promptly at 9:00 am.
Entry Fees-
$25 pre-registration
$30 registration day of race
Awards and prizes for each age group.
Award ceremony will be held at Fainting Goat Brewery - 102 W. Parrish Drive Benson, NC 27504.
Race day registration will be held from 7:00 am to 8:30 am.
The 5k will begin promptly at 9:00 am.
Entry Fees-
$25 pre-registration
$30 registration day of race
Races
-
5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$27.50
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