Wilson Doughnut Run

  • Date Sat 19th September 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Wilson, North Carolina
  • Price $48.70
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for a deliciously fun experience at the FIRST ANNUAL WILSON DOUGHNUT RUN on Saturday, September 19, 2026! This unique 5K event takes place in the heart of Wilson and promises to bring the community together for a great cause while honoring the brave officers involved in the courthouse shooting.

Participants can choose to run the 5K without doughnuts or spice things up with one of our exciting doughnut challenges. Take your pick from three levels: the MINI CHALLENGE featuring 12 doughnut holes, the HALF CHALLENGE with 6 doughnuts, or the FULL CHALLENGE that includes a whopping 12 doughnuts! Whether you're running for fun, challenging friends, or supporting local families through the Wilson Police Department Athletic League's Shop with a Cop program, this event is all about community spirit. Join us at 8:00 A.M. for an unforgettable day of running, eating, and making a difference. Every finisher will receive a commemorative medal to celebrate their accomplishment. Don’t miss out on the funβ€”come Run, Eat, and Repeat with us!

Organiser's Description

Join us for the FIRST ANNUAL WILSON DOUGHNUT RUN, a unique 5K event that brings our community together to honor the officers involved in the courthouse shooting while supporting a great cause.

Participants can choose their own challenge: run the 5K without doughnuts, or take on one of our doughnut challenges by eating doughnuts at the turnaround point before running back to the finish.

Choose from three doughnut challenge levels:

MINI CHALLENGE: 12 doughnut holes
HALF CHALLENGE: 6 doughnuts
FULL CHALLENGE: 12 doughnuts
Proceeds from the event will benefit the Wilson Police Department Athletic League (PAL) and its annual Shop with a Cop program, helping make a difference for local children and families.

Whether you're running for fun, competing with friends, or supporting a meaningful cause, we'd love to have you join us. Come Run, Eat, and Repeat with us on SEPTEMBER 19, 2026! The race begins at 8:00 A.M.

Every participant who crosses the finish line will receive a commemorative finisher's medal to prove they survived the challenge!

Races

  • Wilson Doughnut Run or Run/Walk 5k

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)

    $48.70

    OPENS 01 AUG

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Location

301 South Goldsboro St., Wilson, 27893, NC, United States

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