Will Run for Food 5K

United States flag Mount Ulla, North Carolina, United States

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Date 27 Feb, 2027
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $15.00 – $30.00
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Will Run for Food 5K

About the event

WILL RUN FOR FOOD 5K

All proceeds go to benefit:  Rowan Helping Ministries West Food Bank - We will collect canned food at the race - please help us fill up some shopping carts! Little Feet Big Hearts!!  Every step helps feed our neighbors.

Race Location:  Centenary United Methodist Church 620 Centenary Ch. Rd.,Mount Ulla, NC 28125

Course: Centenary Church Rd. Starts at the church and ends at the church.  Dogs are not allowed on the course with participants.  Thank you for your cooperation.

Race Start Time:

10AM 5K

1/2 mile fun run after 5k

Entry Fee: By Feb. 27th  $30

On Race Day $35

Fun Run $15

Race day registration from 9:00 to 9:45am at church.

AWARDS:

Top 3 Overall Male and Female - CASH PRIZES for overall winners - $100 1st place, $50 2nd place, $25 3rd place

Top 3 Male and Female Masters

Fun Run:  Medals and t-shirts will be given to all fun runners that are preregistered.  Also for 12 and under, we will recognize top 3 overall with a medal.

Overall winners not eligible for age group awards.  Awards will not be mailed.  They will be held for 2 weeks at the church for pick up.

AGE GROUPS - 3 Deep age group awards, male and female

11 & under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over

Quality shirts will be guaranteed for all preregistered runners.

Timing and scoring provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners.

Contact Info:  Carla Kluttz (kluttzrcbn@aol.com), Mobile:  704-433-3755

Races offered

27Feb

5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
10:00
Entry fee
$30.00
27Feb

1/2 Mile Fun Run

Running

Distance
0.8K
Start time
10:45
Entry fee
$15.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for February in Mount Ulla.

Temperature3.5° / 13.9°
Feels like-0.5° / 10.6°
Sunshine hours7h 41m
Rainfall2.7 mm
Snowfall—
Wind11.4 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity68.0%
Max UV indexModerate (3.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:08
Sunset19:03

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Mount Ulla Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. It is currently the smallest township in Rowan County by population.

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