Sisters in the Fight 5K
Sisters in the Fight 5K is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Salisbury, NC, with entry fees from $15 to $25.
- Date
- September 26, 2026 (59 days to go)
- Price
- $15–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
2nd Annual Sister in the Fight Walk/Run 5K, presented by Sister in the Fight, Inc. Nonprofit Organization! All 5K proceeds will directly impact local families in crisis. Every step you take and every dollar raised will help us provide food, clothing, household essentials, emergency support, and help supplement the cost of medication for those battling cancer and heart disease.
This 5K offers an experience of the Salisbury Greenway, where participants can enjoy nature at its best while running or walking for a great cause. Together, we can ensure that no woman or child faces their vulnerable moments alone. EVERY STEP MAKES A DIFFERENCE!
When: Saturday, September 26 at 9:15 a.m. (5K) and 10:15 a.m. (Fun Run)
Where: Overton Elementary School - 1825 Park Road West, Salisbury, NC 28144
Cost: 5K - $25 if received before race day (only $20 for ages 18 & under!), $30 race day; Fun Run - $15 (1/2-mile for ages 10 & under)
Course: See map below.
Shirts: Dry Fit T-shirts to all runners and walkers in the 5k (guaranteed for those registered by September 4).
Awards:
Top 3 Overall Male & Female, Top Masters Male and Female, as well as top 3 in each age group Male & Female: 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 & Over
Fun Run (10 & Under): Top 3 overall male and female
Race-Day: Registration ($30-5k | $10-Fun Run) & Check-In / Packet Pick Up: 8:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Proceeds: All 5K proceeds will impact the lives of women, children, and families in need as well as help promote community awareness and education through the following ministries:
- Breast Cancer Support through treatment, recovery, and medication assistance.
- Heart Disease Prevention through education, awareness, and medication assistance for heart health
- Domestic Violence Recovery helping survivors rebuild their lives
- Youth Support supporting children affected by gun violence
Race Contact: For more information, please contact Tabitha McAllister at tabmca2013@gmail.com
Timing, scoring, and distance: by Salisbury Rowan Runners.
Events
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
78°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Salisbury, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Salisbury, NC
Population
35,730
as of 2023
City Elevation
734 ft
Nearest Airport
USA
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport · 23 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 40 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.
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- Sisters in the Fight 5K
- Date
- September 26, 2026
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Sisters in the Fight 5K
Sep 26, 2026