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PBC 5k

Name: PBC 5k
Start: 2025-05-03
End: 2025-05-03
Location: Stanley

Stanley, United States • 3 May 2025

The PBC 5k, organized by Pearl Baptist Church, is set to take place in Stanley, NC, on May 3, 2025. This event aims to raise funds for a mission trip to Kentucky, involving over 50 students working with multiple churches. The race features a beginner-friendly trail course primarily on grass and dirt, making it suitable for participants of all ages. Participants will receive a free t-shirt with registration, and awards will be given for overall male and female winners, as well as in various age divisions. The event promises a fun and community-oriented atmosphere for all runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Stanley

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Timed

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

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