LET’S GET MOVING EVENT & 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 19, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The LET’S GET MOVING EVENT & 5K takes place at Vietnam Veterans Park in Concord, North Carolina, on September 18, 2027, benefiting the KennedyStrong Foundation. The 1-mile Buddy Run/Walk starts at 9 a.m., followed by the 5K at 9:30 a.m.
The program also includes a decathlon adventure course and a virtual option for those taking part remotely. Participants receive a commemorative bib, and top finishers will be recognized. The event also features a community T-shirt design contest. Proceeds go to the KennedyStrong Foundation, which offers programs for people with disabilities to build job skills and promote inclusive community engagement.
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