Rescue Run 5K
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Location
- Bicentennial Park, Asheboro, NC
- Distance
- The Rescue Run 5k · Virtual Rescue Run 5k
From the Organizer
**TAKE A STAND WITH EVERY STEP: Because in the fight for our Children, Retreat is not an option!**
Every day, predators target our children. Every hour, another innocent life is changed forever. On August 22nd, YOU can help make a difference!
Join The Invictus Project's Fourth annual 5K Rescue Run and become part of the front line defending our community's most vulnerable. This isn't just a race—it's a movement. When you lace up your shoes, you're fighting one of the darkest, fastest-growing criminal enterprises targeting our children.
Your presence sends a powerful message: Not in our community. Not on our watch.
Bring your colleagues. Rally your neighbors. Unite your friends. Together, we aren't just raising awareness—we're building an army of protection around the children who need us most.
**Business owners: Your sponsorship doesn't just support an event—it declares your commitment to protecting children in our community. Contact us today to learn how your business can stand with us at Whitney@theinvictusproject.org
*Critical deadline: Register by July 30th to secure your participant swag bag. After this date, supplies and sizes cannot be guaranteed.*
Distances & Pricing
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About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Rescue Run 5K?
- Rescue Run 5K is a running event held in Asheboro, NC. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Rescue Run 5K?
- Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Asheboro, NC at Bicentennial Park, Asheboro, NC. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Rescue Run 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Rescue Run 5K
Aug 22, 2026