Out of the Ashes 5k & Remembrance Walk

October 17, 2026
East City Church
6850 Monroe Rd.,
Charlotte, NC 28212

3PM- Check in/Same Day Registration Opens
3:30PM- Festivities begin
5 PM - 5K start
5:45 PM - 1 Mile Walk
6:30-8 PM - Awards & Closing ceremonies
Medals for top 3 in each age category for both male and female
(Categories include: Overall, 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)

Entry fees

Early Bird: $40 through August 7th

$45 through Oct 9th, online registration ends midnight on Oct. 9th.
$50 in person registration at packet pickup and race day
Kids under 10 can participate for free in the 1 mile Remembrance Walk, with option to pay for a t-shirt.
Virtual race: $40

Lead a team in honor of a child or family. When you register simply select "create a team" to start a team and become a captain. Watch this short video on how to set up your team page. For questions, please reach out to [email protected].

Our organization serves and supports couples and families who are grieving pregnancy loss and infertility.

• Creating and shipping care packs for newly-bereaved parents
• Paying medical bills associated with pregnancy & infant loss
• Facilitating a faith-based monthly community group
• Hosting connection and community events
• Funding our therapist-led trainings for our church partners and internal CARE Team.
• and implementing other new initiatives.