We ❤️ Teachers 5K - Charlotte

  • Date Sat 14th March 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Price $23.24
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the vibrant We ❤️ Teachers 5K in Charlotte on Saturday, March 14, 2026! This exciting event, set in the picturesque McAlpine Park, is all about celebrating the incredible educators, staff, and administrators of the Queen City. Whether you're a runner, walker, or simply want to cheer on your favorite participants, there's a place for everyone in this wonderful community gathering.

The 5K race promises a day filled with laughter, music, and good health, featuring chip timing and a range of awards including Overall Male and Female, as well as special categories like Most School Spirit and Fastest Teacher. All participants will receive a T-shirt and Finisher Medal, making it a memorable experience for everyone involved. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support our teachers while enjoying a fun-filled day with family and friends. Register now and be part of something special!

Organiser's Description

WE ARE EXCITED TO BRING THE WE RED HEART TEACHERS 5K TO CHARLOTTE! WE CAN'T WAIT TO CELEBRATE THE TEACHERS, STAFF & ADMINISTRATORS OF THE QUEEN CITY!

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.

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_
7:00-7:55 Registration/Packet Pickup
7:45 Opening Ceremony & Warm up
8:00 Race Start
8:45 Award Ceremony
9:00 -11:00 Race Celebration

Register in advance of race day. _Now_ would actually be fantastic.

Races

  • We Heart Suit Teachers 5K

    Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $23.24

  • We Heart Suit Teachers - Educator Entry

    Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $23.24

  • We Heart Suit Teachers - Under 18 Years Old Entry

    Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 14th March 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $23.24

  • Virtual - We Heart Suit Teachers 5K

    Incl. $3.24 Fee & T-Shirt

    $23.24

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8711 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, 28212, NC, United States

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