Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run

🏃‍♂️ WHAT

Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run

Trooper Kevin Conner (B-551) lost his life during a traffic stop on October 17, 2018. Every October, nearly a thousand people in the community come together on his EOW for this annual 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in memory of Trooper Kevin Conner’s life and his dedication to protecting the community.

📏 DISTANCES OFFERED

• 5K: This is a Timed Event
• 1 Mile: This is an Untimed Event
• Walking Option: You can walk or run either event
• Virtual Options: 5K Virtual, 1 Mile Virtual

📅 WHEN

Saturday, October 11, 2025

📍 LOCATION OF START/FINISH LINE

422 S Madison Street, Whiteville, NC 28472

🅿️ PARKING

Parking is available at any legal street parking spot in the area.

📝 HOW TO REGISTER

• Register Before the Race: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner
• Register At Pre-Race Packet Pickup or On Race Day: To register at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.

🕒 RACE SCHEDULE

For a full schedule of events, click HERE

💙 HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE

Proceeds from this event will go into a scholarship fund in memory of Trooper Kevin Conner. The scholarship will be available to students in Columbus and Bladen County. If you cannot race you are welcome to make a donation to the Trooper Kevin Conner Scholarship Fund.