Matthews Kiwanis Labor Day 5K

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Event Name: 34th Annual Kiwanis Labor Day 5K
• Date: September 1, 2025
• Location: Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation Sportsplex, Matthews, NC
• URL: Race Registration

🏞️ Course Information

• Course Type: Out-and-back
• Path Details: Paved pathways around the Sportsplex stadium and soccer fields
• Certification: Uncertified course as this is the first 5K at this venue
• Accessibility: Safe parking near the course route

⏰ Race Day Details

• Start Time: 7:30am
• Location: West pavilion off of the stadium
• Map Availability: Available on the registration website
• Packet Pickup: No pickup prior to race day

👕 Registration and T-Shirts

• Pre-registration Fee: $35 until midnight August 30
• Race Day Registration: $45
• T-shirt Availability: Guaranteed only for participants registered before midnight August 14
• Fun Run: Registration does not include a race shirt

❤️ Community Support

• Beneficiary: Kiwanis Club of Matthews projects
• Website: For more information, visit www.matthewskiwanis.org
• Thank You: The Kiwanis Club appreciates your participation
• Activities Supported: Various projects for the care of children in our community

🌧️ Weather Policy

• Rain or Shine: The race will be held unless conditions are deemed dangerous
• Cancellation Policy: No refunds or transfers if the race is canceled due to weather
• Waiver Note: Participants must acknowledge the signup waiver