YCRC Walk/Run for Life
- Date Sat 6th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Rocky Mount, North Carolina
- Price $44.05
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the community for the YCRC Walk/Run for Life on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex in Nash, North Carolina! This vibrant fundraising event supports the vital work of Your Choice Resource Center, offering a fantastic opportunity for participants of all ages to come together for a great cause.
The event features an officially certified 5k race, a prayer walk, and a delightful toddler trot, making it perfect for families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts alike. The scenic 5k course winds through the beautiful Rocky Mount greenway, showcasing paved pathways, charming wooden bridges, and stunning views alongside the Tar River. With music and a celebratory atmosphere, this event is not just about running; it's a chance to make a difference and celebrate community spirit. Runners will receive a race packet and a long sleeve event t-shirt, with awards given to the top finishers in various categories. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event—mark your calendars and bring your loved ones to be part of something truly special!
The event features an officially certified 5k race, a prayer walk, and a delightful toddler trot, making it perfect for families, friends, and fitness enthusiasts alike. The scenic 5k course winds through the beautiful Rocky Mount greenway, showcasing paved pathways, charming wooden bridges, and stunning views alongside the Tar River. With music and a celebratory atmosphere, this event is not just about running; it's a chance to make a difference and celebrate community spirit. Runners will receive a race packet and a long sleeve event t-shirt, with awards given to the top finishers in various categories. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event—mark your calendars and bring your loved ones to be part of something truly special!
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 is at: https://secure.fundeasy.com/ministrysync/event/website/home/?e=28023
REGISTRATION FEES/DATES/CATEGORIES:
Racer Entry Fee: $40.00 (Day-of Registration: $50 Card only)
Walker Entry Fee: FREE
Littles for Life Entry Fee: $10
Each runner will receive a race packet & long sleeve event t-shirt. Shirts are guaranteed when registered by Monday, August 26th.
AWARDS/CATEGORIES:
Top 3 Overall Male
Top 3 Overall Female
Top 3 Overall Stroller Division
Top 3 Male & Female of each of the following age categories: 12 & under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
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!
Race Day Schedule of Events
8:00 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 is at: https://secure.fundeasy.com/ministrysync/event/website/home/?e=28023
REGISTRATION FEES/DATES/CATEGORIES:
Racer Entry Fee: $40.00 (Day-of Registration: $50 Card only)
Walker Entry Fee: FREE
Littles for Life Entry Fee: $10
Each runner will receive a race packet & long sleeve event t-shirt. Shirts are guaranteed when registered by Monday, August 26th.
AWARDS/CATEGORIES:
Top 3 Overall Male
Top 3 Overall Female
Top 3 Overall Stroller Division
Top 3 Male & Female of each of the following age categories: 12 & under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
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!
Race Day Schedule of Events
8:00 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
