Shining Hope Farms Salute Trail Run

Conover, United States • 13 Sep 2025

Shining Hope Farms Salute Trail Run is held on the 120-acre Shining Hope Farms property on Saint Peters Church Road in Conover, NC, just north of Charlotte. Runners can choose the 5k or 10k Trail routes through scenic farm trails. The atmosphere honors Veterans, First Responders, and Law Enforcement, with a community-focused post-race gathering.

The courses are chip-timed, and an awards ceremony concludes the event. Registration includes a T-shirt, and participants can stay for food, drinks, and music after finishing. Proceeds fund Scholarships for the Saddles & Salutes Program, with an option to crowdfund and earn a YETI prize. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
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