Miles for Missions 5K/2K
Miles for Missions 5K/2K is a running race on October 29, 2026 in Shelby, NC, with entry fees from $5 to $10.
- Date
- October 29, 2026 (28 days to go)
- Price
- $5–$10
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join Seeds of Faith Co-op for Miles for Mission 5K/2K event to connect with other homeschool families, focus on fitness, and support a local mission.
We ask that each family bring non-perishable food items on race day to help stock the pantry at KM Crisis Ministry.
The race will be followed by a hot dog lunch (at no cost) and fellowship!
The 5K is a timed event. Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd in each female and male age group.
The 2K is a Fun Run for all and will not be timed. There will be a participation award for this event.
To learn more about the local ministry that we are supporting through this event, go to kmcrisisministry.org.
To get prepared for the race, click on the attachment below for our Countdown to Race Day Devotional!
We look forward to seeing you there!
Events
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
70°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Shelby 2 Nw, 3 mi from the venue.
About Shelby, NC
Population
21,868
as of 2023
City Elevation
866 ft
Nearest Airport
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 34 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
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28
Days to train
- Race
- Miles for Missions 5K/2K
- Date
- October 29, 2026
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Miles for Missions 5K/2K
Oct 29, 2026