The EPIC Center's Walk 4 Life and 5K

Event Overview

Join us on April 18 at Lenoir Community College for the EPIC Center’s Walk 4 Life and 5K! This event offers a chance to get active while supporting the EPIC Center’s mission of offering life-affirming support and care to women facing unexpected pregnancies. Our goal is to bring our community together to stand for life and support families in our community.

Event Details

• Date: April 18, 2026
• Location: 231 Highway 58 S, Kinston, NC
• Start Time: 8:00 AM with opening ceremonies
• Race Start: 5K and One Mile Walk will start at the conclusion of the opening ceremonies

Participation Information

By walking with us, you’re sending a powerful message that life matters and that no one walks alone in their journey of motherhood. Families, churches, and individuals are encouraged to join this inspiring event, uniting as a community to uplift local families and celebrate the value of life. We welcome strollers, walkers, and wheelchairs. No pets, please.

Get Involved

We need volunteers to make this event a success! Anyone interested in helping can e-mail Emma Barnes, EPIC Center Executive Director, at ed@easternpregnancy.net, or call 336-880-2753.

Giveaway Information

• Registration Deadline: You MUST register by 03/20/26 to receive a free race T-shirt with your registration.
• T-shirt Pickup: You will receive your race tees at check-in on race day.
• Additional T-shirts: Available for $15.00 on race day--while supplies last.

Join Us

Come be part of our powerful message of encouragement and advocacy. Together, let’s make a difference, one step at a time!

For More Information

Visit our race page for more details: EPIC Center's Walk 4 Life and 5K