In 87 days · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Where
100 Recreation Lane, Jacksonville NC
Distance
5K
About this race
🏃♀️ Race Overview
- Event: Join us in supporting Julie’s Pink Warrior Project at the JOSC race series bonus race, the Miles for Mammos 5k on Saturday, October 17, 2026!
- Purpose: Julie's Pink Warrior Project provides free screening mammograms to the uninsured and underinsured in our community. Money raised from this race go directly to funding those free mammograms.
- Course: This flat, fast race kicks off at 9am after an energizing warmup. This course is perfect for walkers and runners of all ages and abilities and is stroller friendly!
- Finisher Perks: You’ll receive a finishers medal after crossing the finish line and be able to refuel with the delicious post-race snacks!
📅 Event Details
- Date & Time: This year's Miles for Mammos 5k will be held on October 17, 2026, at 9AM.
- Location: Jacksonville Commons, 100 Recreation Lane, Jacksonville, NC.
- Pricing: 5K-Early Bird Pricing $25 until January 1, 2026: $35 until Oct 1, 2026: $40 Oct 1 through 17, 2026.
- Kids & Virtual: Kids 5 & Under-Free (no shirt/medal: shirt and medal add on for $10.00), Virtual Run-Early Bird Pricing $25 until January 1, 2026: $35 through October 17, 2026 (includes medal).
🐾 Family & Pet Friendly
- Furry Friends: New for this year! Bring your furry friend, and donate $5.00 for a bandana, courtesy of our partners at CureChief! *
- Leash Policy: All dogs must remain on a leash.
- Discounts: OMH Employees and their families receive a discounted rate with discount code.
- Photo Opportunity: Don’t forget to take a celebratory photo and tag us in it!
🎽 Packet Pickup & Fundraising
- Packet Pickup: Race packets pick up will be announced closer to the event.
- Beneficiary: All proceeds from our Miles for Mammos 5K benefit Julie's Pink Warrior Project, which provides free screening mammograms to individuals in Onslow County that are underinsured or uninsured.
- Hydration Station: Around the halfway point is a water station to hydrate you as you make your way to the finish line.
- Cheer Zone: Coming up the final stretch you will be greeted by cheers from spectators and fellow runners.
For more information, please visit the official race page: Miles for Mammos 5K Run/Walk.
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