Light the Night 5K

✨ Event Overview

It’s time to “Light the Night” in Richlands, North Carolina, to support Liberty Christian Academy. Come join this fun nighttime fundraising event by running/walking a 5K or a 1 Mile race. The 5K glow run/walk is a timed event and is open to all ages and abilities. The 1 mile race is a fun run and is not timed. Both races are family-friendly and strollers are welcome! So, gather up your glow sticks and sign up to join us to “Light the Night” with music and community!

Mathew 5:16: “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

📝 Registration

• T-shirt Guarantee: Sign up early to be guaranteed a T-shirt. The cut off date for T-shirt orders is Thursday, February 20th. Extra T-shirts will not be available.
• Early Bird Discount: Sign up before the race to save $5.00. The race will be $35.00 the day of the race.

🏃‍♂️ 5K Run/Walk

• Pricing Before March 6th: $30.00
• Day of Race Price: $35.00

👟 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

• Pricing Before March 6th: $15.00
• Day of Race Price: $20.00

🏆 Awards/Race Categories (5K Race Only)

• Overall Male and Female: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners
• Youth Categories: 1st, 2nd, 3rd for each category: 3-6 years old, 7-9 yrs old, 10-13 yrs old, 14-19 yrs old
• Adults: 1st, 2nd, 3rd for each category: 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and up

🌍 Details

Date: March 7, 2026

Location: Corner of Wilmington and Pete Jones Streets, Richlands, NC

For more information, visit Light the Night 5K.