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KP5K Trail Run

Name: KP5K Trail Run
Start: 2024-12-07
End: 2024-12-07
Location: Monroe

Monroe, United States • 7 Dec 2024

The KP5K Trail Run is a fundraising event organized by Kindred Promise, taking place on December 7, 2024, at The Union Exchange in Monroe, NC. This event features a 5K trail run suitable for all levels, allowing participants to either compete for time or enjoy a leisurely stroll through scenic nature trails. Additionally, there will be a Children's Bubble Fun Run, food vendors, live music, and raffles. Proceeds from the event support initiatives like Evangeline's Stocking Drive and the new SEID program, aimed at providing resources for children with illnesses and disabilities. Join the community to make a difference! Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Monroe

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Trail Run

Children's Fun Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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