Rankin Lake Park, Gastonia NC
Saturday, November 7th, 2026
Calling All Superheroes!!!
Grab your cape, lace up your running shoes, and join us for the 2nd Annual Run Special Olympics Gaston County Superhero 5K on November 7, 2026 at 8am at Rankin Lake in Gastonia, NC.
Event Details
- Date: November 7, 2026
- Time: 8am
- Location: Rankin Lake Park, Gastonia, NC
- URL: Special Olympics Gaston County Superhero 5K
Dress Code
Come dress as your favorite superhero and help us celebrate inclusion, community, and the incredible athletes of Special Olympics Gaston County. Whether you run, walk, roll, or cheer from the sidelines, you'll be making a powerful difference right here in our local community.
Packet Pickup
- Date: 11/6/26
- Time: 4-7pm
- Location: First United Methodist Church of Gastonia
- Address: 190 E Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28052
Awards
Top Female/Male Age divisions:
- Categories: 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-up
Additional Information
- Weather Policy: Rain or shine
- Shirts and Medals: Not guaranteed after 10/15/2026
- Course Closure: Must complete the course by 9:30am
