Iredell Rise & Shine 5K

Statesville, United States • 25 Apr 2026

Event Overview

The Iredell Rise & Shine 5k / 1 Mile Fun Run takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Jennings Park in Statesville, North Carolina. The address is 141 Deitz Rd, Statesville, NC 28625.

The event offers four separate participant categories:

  • Iredell Rise & Shine 5k 18+ (for participants 18 years and older)
  • Iredell Rise & Shine 5k (Youth 0-17)
  • Iredell Rise & Shine 1 Mile Fun Run Adult 18+
  • Iredell Rise & Shine 1 Mile Fun Run (Youth 0-17)

Course and Details

The courses are described as well-marked and will wind through peaceful nature trails and sidewalks within the scenic Jennings Park. Strollers are permitted on the course. Pets are not allowed at this event.

Additional Information

Food trucks, vendor booths, and other friendly activities are planned for before and after the runs. A t-shirt is included with registration if participants register by March 16, 2026, to guarantee size availability. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Iredell Rise & Shine 5k (youth 0-17)
5 km
Iredell Rise & Shine 5k 18+
Iredell Rise & Shine 1 Mile Fun Run (youth 0-17)
Iredell Rise & Shine 1 Mile Fun Run Adult 18+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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