COME LIGHT UP THE NIGHT WITH OUR NEW GLOW RUN
WHEN AND WHERE
NEW LOCATION AND 5K COURSE! The Teens With a Mission (TWAM) 5K and Fun Run will be held in Salisbury, North Carolina, on the Greenway and Eagle Heights Neighborhood on Friday evening, May 1st 2026. Race start and finish are at Overton Elementary School.
The Half Mile Glow Run will be on the Greenway starting at 6:30 p.m. followed by the 5K at 7:00 p.m. It is designed to appeal to:
- Walkers: Enjoy a casual stroll.
- Joggers: A great way to keep fit.
- Casual Runners: Perfect for those who like a light challenge.
- Competitive Runners: Ideal for those seeking a timed challenge.
RACE COURSE
- Half Mile Fun Run: Will be an out and back on the greenway. The greenway will be lined with our Teens with a Mission Youth Group cheering your fun runner on.
- TWAM 5K Course: The course starts at Overton at approximately 1900 West Park Drive. Runners will go southwest on West Park, turning at several key intersections.
- Course Details: The layout includes numerous turns, a cul-de-sac turnaround, and a finish line near the nearest pole on the breezeway at Overton.
- Map Reference: See Course Map Below for a full visual of the race.
PROCEEDS
All funds raised during this event will go to the work of Teens With A Mission, who work to help families in need and reach out to the community to share God’s love. Keep pounding! Hammers for runners! Houses for families in need!
RACE DAY CHECK-IN AND REGISTRATION
5:30 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. on site. 5K ($30) and Fun Run ($20).
Awards
- 5K Run/Walk: Top 3 Overall Female and Male, Top Masters Male & Female (40 & Over), 3 Deep Age Group Awards Male and Female.
- Fun Run: Top 3 Overall age 12 and under, medals to all other fun run finishers.
- Award Collection: Awards will not be mailed. Please make arrangements to pick up.
AGES
5K Run and Walk Age Groups include: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over.
Our Really Awesome Race Bags Include
- Race Shirts: Get your official running shirt.
- Reflective Glow Bands: While supplies last.
- Glow Bracelets and Necklaces: Shine while you run.
- Snacks: Enjoy some refreshments after your race.
Race Maps
TWAM 5K
1/2 Mile Fun Run
For More Information
Visit our race page: Teens With A Mission 5K and Super Hero Fun Run.