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3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk

3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Lumberton, NC, featuring the 5K distance, with an entry fee of $25.

Date
September 26, 2026 (92 days to go)
Distance
5K
Price
$25
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

This race will be held on Saturday, September 26th, 2026! Check-in and in person registration help will start at 7 am. Race briefing will begin at 7:50 with the race beginning at 8 am.

We cordially invite you to participate in the Mental Health Awareness 5K/Walk. This event is co-hosted by Robeson County Medical Society and Robeson Road Runners. Proceeds will be donated to NC Professionals Health Program!

This 5K/Walk will begin in Downtown Lumberton and makes its way along the scenic Lumber River before heading through the quiet Tanglewood neighborhood. A straight shot down Elm St. will get runners to the finish line! Participants are encouraged to go at their own pace, including walking.

This year will be our second year having an officially timed race!

The first 75 registrants will receive a shirt, sizes are guaranteed if registered by August 31st.

Please email thomas68m@gmail.com for sponsorship info and paper registrations/waivers 

 

Events

4th Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk$25

Weather

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

81°

Typical Low

61°

Chance of Rain

30%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Lumberton, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 7:07 PMDaylight 12h 0m

Host City

About Lumberton, NC

City Elevation

115 ft

Nearest Airport

FAY

Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field · 26 mi

Major Hub

MYR

Myrtle Beach International Airport · 66 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Race Location

Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.

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Race
3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk
Date
September 26, 2026

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About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk?+
3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Lumberton, North Carolina on September 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the 3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk?+
Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Lumberton, North Carolina at Downtown Lumberton Pocket Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness 5K Run/Walk

Sep 26, 2026

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