
From the Organizer
OUR MISSION
The mission of The Park CDC 5k Domestic Violence Awareness Run/Walk is to highlight the problem of domestic violence in our community.
OUR GOAL
To raise money to bring awareness to this cause, The Park CDC Healthy Living Initiative and other educational prevention and victim services programs.
EVENTS
5K
$30 thru
$40 Race day
5K (K-12)
$15 thru Race day
Couples 5K
$50 thru Race day
Virtual
$20 thru
Team Runners - $22 per person for teams of 5 or more; first person pays $25 - Team Captains must register the entire
SHIRTS ARE ONLY GUARANTEED TO THOSE WHO REGISTER BY 11:59PM ON Friday October 23, 2026. AFTER THAT IT IS FIRST COME FIRST SERVE.
Events
Weather
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
68°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Monroe Ap, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
886,283
as of 2023
City Elevation
651 ft
Nearest Airport
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Park CDC 5K Domestic Violence Awareness RUN/WALK, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
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Less than a mile away
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3 miles away
Fight the Flame 5k and 1k Family Roll & Stroll
2 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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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.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Park CDC 5K Domestic Violence Awareness RUN/WALK
Oct 31, 2026