Headed for Hope 5K 2025

 

EVENT DETAILS

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates

225 Baldwin Ave

Charlotte, NC 28204

5K STARTS AT 9:00 AM

KIDS DASH STARTS AT 9:45 AM

 

PARKING

There is NO runner parking on site.  Please review nearby parking options at: https://runsignup.com/Race/HeadedforHope/Page-8

 

PACKET PICKUP

PRE-RACE Packet Pickup

Friday, September 12, 2025

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Charlotte

225 Baldwin Ave

Charlotte, NC 28204

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

 

RACE DAY Packet Pickup

Saturday, September 13, 2025 RACE DAY

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Charlotte

225 Baldwin Ave

Charlotte, NC 28204

7:45 AM - 8:55 AM

(Kids Dash Packet Pickup open until 9:45 AM)

 

COURSE & Time Limits

Enjoy a scenic, tree-lined course through neighborhood streets!  View 5K Course Map here: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5676074233

 

There are NO time limits for this race, HOWEVER walkers may be asked to move to the sidewalks when police open back up the roads.  Course markings and volunteers will remain in place until ALL participants have reached the finish line!

 

Kids Dash Course:  The Kids Dash takes place inside the event parking lot, making it a safe fun run for even little kids!  Approximately 100 yards.  View the Kids Dash course location here: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5451774490/

 

AWARDS

Please visit our Awards page for more information.  https://runsignup.com/Race/HeadedforHope/Page/Awards

 

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

Location: CNSA Charlotte Office - 225 Baldwin Ave, Charlotte, NC 28204

Date: Saturday, September 13th
7:30 AM - Registration & check-in opens

8:15 AM - An intimate ceremony for survivors and families of loved ones who we remember

8:40 AM - Opening Remarks

9:00 AM - Headed for Hope 5K Run/Walk Starts (NO LATE STARTERS ARE PERMITTED)

9:45 AM - Brady the Brain's Kids Dash Starts

9:50 AM - Award Ceremony

Following Awards - Closing Ceremony and Check Presentation

 

POST RACE PARTY

Join us for post-race food and drinks at the party from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Participants (21+) can enjoy one drink each from Lost World Brewing at our Beer Garden on site. YOU MUST HAVE ID TO GET YOUR POST-RACE BEER, NO EXCEPTIONS!!

 

Participants under 21 can visit the Kids Zone for snacks! Food trucks on site, including Holy City Waffles and Coffee and Ice Cream.  

 

Disclaimer: This event is RAIN or SHINE! Please plan accordingly.