Belmont Classic 5K

🎉 2026 Race Celebration

2026 is our 22nd Anniversary for the Belmont Classic 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk.

🏃‍♂️ About the Event

• Organizer: The Belmont Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association (BCPAAA) has hosted the Annual Belmont Classic 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk since 2004.
• Open to All: The Belmont Classic 5K is a road race open to all ages and is digitally timed on a certified course.
• Fun for Everyone: Whether you walk or run, it is great fun for all who participate.
• In-Person Race: The 5K race can be run in-person only.

👕 T-Shirt Registration

ALL runners should register by April 1st if they desire a race t-shirt. After April 1st, we will NOT have t-shirts available for registrants.

📦 Race Packet Pickup

• Date: Race packet pickup will be on Thursday, April 16, and Friday, April 17, 12p-6p at the Belmont Police Department.
• Day of Pickup: Prior to the race on Saturday, April 18 (before 7:45am).
• No T-Shirts: Remember NO t-shirts for anyone registering after April 1st.

💰 Fundraising Purpose

Funds raised are used to purchase items for the police department that are not normally covered under their regular operating budget.

🚗 Parking Details

• Event Parking: Event Parking will be in the vacant field on Chronicle Street adjacent to the police department.
• Directed By: Parking will be directed by officers.

💵 5K Costs

• Adults and Kids 13 and Up: $35 until 11:59pm EDT April 1, 2026: after no t-shirt will be provided and cost will be $25.
• Kids 12 and Under: $30 until 11:59pm EDT April 1, 2026: after no t-shirt will be provided and cost will be $20.

👨‍👩‍👦 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk

The 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk will start at the finish of the 5K. You are welcome to bring your dog on this walk with you (dogs must be on a leash at all times).

💵 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk Costs

• Adults and Kids 13 and Up: $25 until 11:59pm EDT April 1, 2026: after no t-shirt will be provided and cost will be $15.
• Kids 12 and Under: $20 if registered by April 1, 2026 until 11:59pm: after no t-shirt will be provided and cost will be $10.

📧 Discounts Availability

For ALL Discounts: Please contact Ken Taylor via email at Belmont5k@gmail.com. Registration codes for discounts are available for Virtual Runners: Families of 4+: Race Teams of 10+: and Law Enforcement Officers, etc.

ℹ️ More Information

For questions, please email us at Belmont5k@gmail.com or call Ken Taylor at 704-564-9530.

🔗 Race Registration

For more details and to register, visit the race page: Belmont Classic 5K.