Squealin' for a Cure 5K Glow Run/Walk
Running
20 yd, 1 mi, 5 km
About the event
100’ Long GLOW TUNNEL @ start and finish line
Multiple UV Active Paint Powder Stations on the route
Multiple Black Light Stations on the route
The Squealin’ for a Cure 5 K Glow Run is back again! This event is hosted by the Murphy Brown Relay for Life team, and timed by Run the East. The route is through downtown historic Kenansville and surrounding residential areas. Black light areas and UV active paint powder stations will provide entertainment along the route. Food and a DJ will keep you busy at the start/finish area. This family friendly event offers a little something for everyone while providing a challenging route for the serious runner.
Entry Fees:
$25 online, $30 day of race
$15 for ages 4-10 (online), $20 day of race for ages 4 to 10
Ages 3 and under Free of Charge
* T-shirts only included with registration if registered by 2/28.
Diaper Dash: Open to 1 to 3 years olds. The approximately 50ft event will be held on the grass outfield and all participates will receive a goodie.
Fun Run: For children between ages 4 -10 years old. The 1 mile route will include part of the 5 k route and will be a through part of historic Kenansville. Top three runners will receive an award.
5 K Age Categories:
15 & under, 16-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 56 & over
Awards will be given to the top 3 runner in each category
Packet Pickup & Registration:
Friday 3/9 12 noon - 7 pm @ Smithfield Hog Production Office, 785 Highway 24/50 East, Warsaw, NC 28398
Saturday 3/10 5:30 – 7 pm @ the event (Kenan Park)
Schedule of Events:
Race Packet Pick-up & Registration: 5:30- 7:00 pm
Survivor Ceremony: 7:00 pm
Survivor Lap: 7:15 pm
Diaper Dash Start: 7:30 pm
Fun Run: 7:30 pm
5 K Run/Walk: 8:00 pm
Award Presentations: 9:00 pm
Luminaries:
You can help light the route to a cure for cancer and honor loved ones who have battled the disease. During Squealin' For a Cure's 5K Glow Run/Walk, your luminary will help light the course that our runners and walkers will travel through the town of Kenansville. Lights of HOPE will be lit at nightfall to honor cancer survivors or in remembrance of those who have lost their battle with cancer. These lights will glow throughout the race event, serving as a reminder of the purpose for Relay for Life.
Luminary tags can be purchased for $5 each.
Safety Information:
This event is rain or shine, please dress accordingly.
Well-behaved dogs on leash are permitted.
Strollers are promitted.
Headphones are strongly discouraged for your safety.
Come out in your best/wackiest glow attire!
Parking is available at all public parking areas in Kenansville, as well as local businesses that are closed.
Races offered by this event
1M Fun Run (ages 4-10)
Diaper Dash (ages 1-3)
5K Glow Run
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