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Saturday, October 31st, 2026
52 Ervin St, Belmont NC
5K
50–68°F · low rain risk
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2025
44–63°F
dry
2024
57–77°F
dry
2023
48–65°F
dry
2022
54–70°F
rain
2021
51–69°F
dry
2020
45–60°F
dry
2019
52–79°F
rain
2018
47–70°F
dry
2017
45–67°F
dry
2016
57–79°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Grab your four-legged and two-legged running and walking buddies and join us for the RescueMe 5K benefiting the American Pit Bull Foundation!
About the Race
- Purpose: The RescueMe 5K is more than just a race - it's a celebration!
- Beneficiary: This event helps raise awareness and support for the American Pit Bull Foundation's community programs.
- Programs: The four programs include Humane Education, Outreach, Advocacy, and Shelter to Service.
Post-Race Activities
- Vendors: Visit our vendors after the competitive run or walk.
- Raffle and Auction: Participate in our raffle and silent auction.
- Games: Play games and grab a refreshment.
- Celebration: Enjoy the celebration with fellow participants.
Advocacy Mission
- Funding Goal: This year we are focusing on raising funds for our Behavior and Training Fund.
- Support Offering: The fund provides pre- and post-adoption training and behavior support.
- Community Impact: Behavior is a top reason people surrender their dogs to shelters but is one of the least accessible community resources.
- Your Role: By participating and donating, you are helping to keep families together.
Event Details
Date: 2026-10-31
Location: 52 Ervin St, Belmont, NC
For more information, visit the official race page.
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