Strides for WHA

Join Us for Strides for WHA

September 12th at 8:00 a.m. at Long Leaf Park!

Event Overview

The Wilmington Housing Authority (WHA) is throwing a community race that’s about so much more than just running – it’s a celebration of opportunity, resilience, and community power! We’re inviting you to join the fun as a sponsor, participant, or both!

Why You’ll Love This Event

• Supportive Impact: Every step, every stride, and every cheer goes directly toward supporting programs that help our residents thrive through education, workforce development, and youth enrichment.
• Community Celebration: You'll be part of something real – and you’ll have a blast doing it!

How to Get Involved

• Participate: Lace up and participate in the 5-K (walk, run, or cheer – all paces welcome!).
• Team Up: Bring your team, your coworkers, your friends, and your family.
• Sponsor: Sponsor the event and make a real impact.
• Volunteer: Volunteer on race day and be part of the energy.
• Donate: Donate to support our mission.

Event Invitation

Whether you're a runner, a walker, a cheerleader, or just someone who believes in community – there’s a place for you at Long Leaf Park on September 12th!

Mission Statement

Together, we’re creating opportunity, one stride at a time. See you there!

Additional Information

For more details, visit the official race page at Strides for WHA.