YCRC Walk/Run for Life
- Date Sat 6th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Rocky Mount, North Carolina
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the YCRC Walk/Run for Life on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the picturesque Rocky Mount Sports Complex in Nash, North Carolina! This vibrant community event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports the vital work of Your Choice Resource Center, aiding individuals facing unplanned pregnancies. Participants can take part in an official USATF certified 5k race, a prayer walk, and a fun toddler trot, making it a fantastic day for families and friends to come together in celebration.
With registration fees starting at just $40 for racers, and free entry for walkers, there’s a place for everyone! The scenic 5k course winds through Rocky Mount’s beautiful greenway system, featuring paved trails, a charming wooden pedestrian bridge, and stunning views along the Tar River. Don’t miss the chance to earn awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as top teams. Mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and get ready to run for a cause that truly matters!
With registration fees starting at just $40 for racers, and free entry for walkers, there’s a place for everyone! The scenic 5k course winds through Rocky Mount’s beautiful greenway system, featuring paved trails, a charming wooden pedestrian bridge, and stunning views along the Tar River. Don’t miss the chance to earn awards for the top overall male and female finishers, as well as top teams. Mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and get ready to run for a cause that truly matters!
Organiser's Description
RACE DESCRIPTION/DETAILS:
The Walk/Run For Life is a community fundraising event benefiting the work of Your Choice Resource Center. Every year, fundraising Walkers, Runners, Littles, and their families gather for our Walk/Run for Life at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex to support YCRCs vision to come alongside women and men facing unplanned pregnancies.
There will be a fun celebration with an official USATF certified 5k, prayer walk, toddler trot, music and more! Please bring yourself, your friends, and your family to this important event. It's a chance to be a part of the celebration reminding us He is Faithful!
REGISTRATION FEES:
* Racer Entry Fee: $40.00 through September 5th, $50 on race day
* Walker Entry Fee: FREE
* Littles for Life Entry Fee: $10
T-shirt is included with registration if registered before August 11th.
AWARDS:
* Top 3 Overall Male and Female
* Top Team
COURSE:
This USATF certified 5k course is every runners dream. It is a beautiful run through Rocky Mount's green-way system. The run will feature paved running surfaces along with a wooden pedestrian bridge. You will run on the Rocky Mount Sports Complex running trails, along side the Tar River, under bridges and loop around at Stith-Talbot Park. This course is mixed with open sunny areas as well as mature trees and shaded running paths. This will surely be one of the most scenic 5k runs in eastern NC!
PACKET PICK-UP:
Runner packet pick-up at YCRC on Friday, September 5th from 11:30am-1:30pm or on race day starting at 7:30am.
Race Day Schedule of Events
7:30 am - Day of registration and runner packet pickup
8:45 am - Opening Ceremonies
9:00 am - Race Begins
10:00 am - Awards
The Walk/Run For Life is a community fundraising event benefiting the work of Your Choice Resource Center. Every year, fundraising Walkers, Runners, Littles, and their families gather for our Walk/Run for Life at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex to support YCRCs vision to come alongside women and men facing unplanned pregnancies.
There will be a fun celebration with an official USATF certified 5k, prayer walk, toddler trot, music and more! Please bring yourself, your friends, and your family to this important event. It's a chance to be a part of the celebration reminding us He is Faithful!
REGISTRATION FEES:
* Racer Entry Fee: $40.00 through September 5th, $50 on race day
* Walker Entry Fee: FREE
* Littles for Life Entry Fee: $10
T-shirt is included with registration if registered before August 11th.
AWARDS:
* Top 3 Overall Male and Female
* Top Team
COURSE:
This USATF certified 5k course is every runners dream. It is a beautiful run through Rocky Mount's green-way system. The run will feature paved running surfaces along with a wooden pedestrian bridge. You will run on the Rocky Mount Sports Complex running trails, along side the Tar River, under bridges and loop around at Stith-Talbot Park. This course is mixed with open sunny areas as well as mature trees and shaded running paths. This will surely be one of the most scenic 5k runs in eastern NC!
PACKET PICK-UP:
Runner packet pick-up at YCRC on Friday, September 5th from 11:30am-1:30pm or on race day starting at 7:30am.
Race Day Schedule of Events
7:30 am - Day of registration and runner packet pickup
8:45 am - Opening Ceremonies
9:00 am - Race Begins
10:00 am - Awards
YCRC Walk/Run for Life
