She ROCKS Run

She ROCKS Run

She ROCKS Run is a community running event in Wilmington, North Carolina, held at Long Leaf Park - Shelter #6. The event raises awareness of ovarian cancer and supports fundraising for ovarian cancer research through the organizing nonprofit, She Rocks Inc., which was formed in May 2014.

Distances offered include:

• 5K Run or Walk (timed)
• 1.5 Mile Fun Run or Walk (not timed)

Both in-person and virtual options are offered. In-person participants can register in advance, at packet pickup, or on race morning; on-site registration and packet pickup are available, with a QR code provided for mobile registration. Virtual participants may run or walk their distance anywhere and submit results online.

Parking is available at any open parking spot at Long Leaf Park. The event takes place over a single race weekend and includes a race-day schedule and packet pickup; specific schedule details are provided by the organizer.

The event description emphasizes community support and research funding. Registration fees contribute to the mission of increasing awareness, supporting local resources, and funding research aimed at earlier detection and improved treatment for ovarian cancer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.