The OMKC Non-Runners Run or Go the Extra Mile for the Military Kids

Event Overview

On Saturday October 17th, Operation Military Kids Club (OMKC) will be hosting its 8th annual Non-Runners Run, while also offering the 1.5 mile option...for those who want to "Go the Xtra Mile...For the Military Kid."

Registration Details

• Age Requirements: For those who are 18 and older, the cost is $25 for the 1/2 mile and $35 for the 1.5 mile.
• Youth Pricing: $15 for ages 5-17: Under 5 is FREE.

Race Information

• Distance: This race is a half mile in distance with a donut/water stop at the halfway mark. Those who sign up for the 1.5 mile will continue on until the full mile is completed.
• Age-specific Perks: All registered participants 21 and over will receive a ticket for a free beer at the Salty Turtle at the end of the race. Root beer will be provided for those 20 and under.
• Start Time and Location: The course starts at 10:00am at Faith Harbor United Methodist Church (14201 NC Hwy 50 Surf City, NC 28445) and ends at The Salty Turtle (103 Triton Lane Surf City, NC 28445).
• T-shirt Information: All participants will receive a t-shirt if signed up 2 weeks before the event starts (by October 1st).

Accessibility and Guidelines

• Stroller and Wheelchair Friendly: This race is stroller and wheelchair friendly.
• Pet Policy: No dogs, with the exception of service dogs, are allowed on the race course.
• Costume Awards: Awards will be given to the most patriotic attire/costumes.

Proceeds

All proceeds benefit Operation Military Kids Club - operationmilitarykidsclubs.com - OMKC is a Non-Profit 501c3 organization and the proceeds of this race go directly to support the events for connecting military children in our community. TAX ID: 822410100.

Parking Information

Parking available at Faith Harbor and The Salty Turtle. Carpooling is highly recommended.

More Information

For additional details, please visit the event website: The Non Runners Run.