We ❤️ Teachers 5K - Charlotte
- Date Sat 14th March 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Charlotte, North Carolina
- Price $23.24
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Participants can take part in the 5K race, which will be chip-timed, and compete for various awards, including the coveted titles of Fastest Teacher and Most School Spirit. Plus, the first 100 registrants in September will enjoy a special inaugural registration fee of just $20 and exclusive perks like a unique race bib and T-shirt. With music, food, prizes, and a festive atmosphere, this event promises to be a highlight of the year. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to support education and promote health and wellness in the Queen City!
Organiser's Description
Educators & the community coming together to run, laugh, dance & appreciate good health. You don't have to run -you can walk, you can watch, you can cheer, you can sponsor and you can volunteer! However you decide to participate, you're going to have fun! For the past 14 years, we have worked with teachers to improve their health and wellness.
The race will be held in beautiful McAlpine Park (Permit Pending) in Charlotte. If you can't make it, but still want to support the cause, sign up for the Virtual Race.
_SPECIAL PRICING! OFFERING THE FIRST 100 SIGNUPS IN SEPTEMBER AN INAUGURAL RACE REGISTRATION FEE OF ONLY $20. THE FIRST 100 REGISTRANTS WILL BE FOUNDING MEMBERS OF THE CHARLOTTE RACE. IN ADDITION TO THE INCREDIBLE PRICE, YOU'LL GET_
_SPARKLES SPECIAL FOUNDING 100 RACE BIB_
_SPARKLES DISTINCTIVE RACE SHIRT COLOR_
_SPARKLES YOUR NAME ON OUR BANNER + WEBSITE_
_SPARKLES RECOGNITION AS A COMMUNITY AMBASSADOR_
_SPARKLES EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS ON FUTURE CHARLOTTE RACES_
_SPARKLES NO-WAIT VIP CHECK-IN ON RACE DAY_
_ GET REGISTERED NOW. GET A TEAM TOGETHER AT THIS PRICE. THESE FOUNDING MEMBER SPOTS WILL GO FAST. _
All 5K participants receive T-shirts & Finisher Medals. T-shirts will be handed out after the race.
Race will be chip timed.
Award Categories: Overall Male and Female. Then Top 3 Male and Female - 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+
_NEW AWARDS FOR THIS YEAR:_
* Most School Spirit (School with highest participation)
* Fastest Teacher (Male & Female)
* Team Champion (Lowest average time - Minimum Team Size is 4 - form your team)
* Legacy Award - Best Parent-Child Duo Time
THERE WILL BE MUSIC, FOOD AND PRIZES. FORM A TEAM [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register?raceId=190749]AND COMPETE!
IT IS A GREAT EVENT THAT JUST NEEDS YOU TO MAKE IT SPECIAL.
_Race Day Schedule_
8:00-8:55 Registration/Packet Pickup
8:45 Opening Ceremony & Warm up
9:00 Race Start
9:45 Award Ceremony
9:00 -12:00 Race Celebration
Register in advance of race day. _NOW_ would actually be fantastic.
Races
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We Heart Suit Teachers 5K
Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.24
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We Heart Suit Teachers - Educator Entry
Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.24
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We Heart Suit Teachers - Under 18 Years Old Entry
Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th March 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.24
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Virtual - We Heart Suit Teachers 5K
Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt
$23.24
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Location
8711 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, 28212, NC, United States
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We ❤️ Teachers 5K - Charlotte