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location_on North Carolina
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calendar_today 10 Sep, 2026
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RegisterJoin us for the Lion Pride 5K! Experience our premier event starting at the St. Mark Catholic School rear parking lot and winding through the scenic neighborhoods of Tanbridge and Windemere.
This single-loop USATF Certified 5K Course race boasts a notably fast and flat course, ideal for runners striving for a personal best or just seeking a day of friendly competition. As you cross the finish line, an extraordinary celebration awaits
DELICIOUS FOOD AT OUR 5K EVENT FOR ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS
Get ready to fuel up with a mouthwatering feast at our 5K event! We're bringing together a tantalizing mix of flavors to satisfy every palate.
Chicken and Beef Tacos
Savor the vibrant and authentic taste of our chicken and beef tacos, lovingly prepared by the Hispanic community. Each taco is a burst of flavor, featuring tender, seasoned meats wrapped in warm, soft tortillas. These tacos are a true celebration of tradition and taste. Whether you prefer the rich, smoky flavor of beef or the succulent, juicy chicken, these tacos are sure to delight your taste buds and give you the perfect energy boost.
Egg Rolls
Our Vietnamese Catholic community will be joining us and providing 1000 eggrolls.
Hot Dogs by the Knights of Columbus
Indulge in classic comfort with our sizzling hot dogs, expertly grilled and served by the Knights of Columbus. These hot dogs are a nostalgic treat, offering a perfect blend of savory goodness and smoky flavor. Enjoy them topped with your favorite condiments—whether it's tangy mustard, sweet relish, or creamy ketchup, each bite promises a deliciously satisfying experience.
Join us for a culinary adventure that celebrates community and flavor, right at the heart of our 5K event. These delectable dishes are not to be missed!
This is not just a race. It's a community gathering in support of St. Mark Catholic Church and School. Whether you're aiming for a new record, supporting a worthy cause, or simply seeking an evening of fun, fitness, and delicious food, the Lion Pride 5K guarantees an unforgettable experience. Register today and become part of something truly amazing!
Sep 10, 2026
Distance — 400m
Type — Road running
18:10
Sep 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
18:30
Sep 10, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
18:30
Sep 10, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Road running
18:35
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Wilmington.
Wilmington is a city in the southeastern part of North Carolina. It is the county seat of New Hanover County, and home to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, the U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship Memorial, the Cape Fear Museum, Airlie Gardens, and a large historic district. It is convenient to nearby beaches, and is a relatively short drive from the Triangle, Charlotte, Myrtle Beach, SC, and the I-95 corridor.
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