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Saturday, February 27, 2027 · 8:00 AM · Kinston, North Carolina

Heart Strides 8K, 5K, and Fun Run

5K in Kinston, NC · $28-$49.40

Race Info

This purpose of this race is to bring together the hospital and community and to highlight heart month. We want to emphasize health, wellness, and the importance of heart health. We want to increase awareness of the heart related services available at our facility. All proceeds benefit the Lenoir Memorial Foundation. Additionally, runners are encouraged to run in honor of someone dealing with heart related diagnoses or in memory of someone lost to heart related diagnoses. We will have red ribbons for participants as well. Runners are also encouraged to adorn themselves in heart month colors, or heart themed costumes and to enter for a chance to win in spirit categories!

Registration Fees:

5k - $35

8k - $45

1-Mile Fun Run - $25

Awards/Race Categories:

5K - Top 3 Overall Male and Female

5K - Top Male and Female in each category: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

8K - Top 3 Overall Male and Female

8K - Top Male and Female in each category: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Prizes will also be given for spirit awards for individuals and teams with the best heart themed costumes. Swag bag gifts for all runners.

Giveaway: T-shirts for participants registered by January 30th.

Time limit
No time limit listed by the organizer
Walkers
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Terrain
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Certified
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Heart Strides 8K, 5K, and Fun Run

Sat, Feb 27, 2027 · $28-$49.40

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