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Loaves and Fishes Run for Recovery

Saturday, November 8th (Virtual November 7th-9th) Beaufort, NC 28516 US Directions RaceJoy Ready

Events

5K Run (timed)

$25 11/08 8:00AM EST Price increases after October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

5K Walk (untimed)

$25 11/08 8:00AM EST Price increases after October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Virtual 5K

$25 Price increases after October 31, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

Start and Finish at Turner & Front Streets
Beaufort, NC US 28516

Description

Addiction to alcohol and drugs and homelessness are at epidemic portions.  Loaves and Fishes of Beaufort is a Beaufort-based, Christ-centered, residential, substance abuse recovery program. We provide counseling, shelter and treatment to men at no cost to them. We have just opened a Transition Home where men who have graduated from the six month program can stay 12 to 18 months while they work and learn more life skills that help them move back into the community. www.loavesandfishesnc.org

 

This year we will be offering both in-person and virtual events! The in-person for run/walk is Saturday, November 8th.  Runners and Walkers start at 8:00 AM.  Virtual participants can enter their time on the Racejoy app anytime between Friday, November 7 and Sunday, November 9.

 

Registration Fees/Dates/Categories:
Individual (In-person or Virtual): $25 per person (by 11/1), $30 thereafter
Group/Team of four or more, $15 per person (savings until 11/1).  $30 per person thereafter
We love active military - discount: $15 per person

*Anyone who signs up by November 1 will be entered into our raffle.  Sign up now! 

 

Packet-Pick Up Information:

Race packet pick up: To be announced

Race Day packet pick up and awards ceremony will be at John Newton Park across Front Street from Clawson’s Restaurant.

 

Awards/Categories:
Top three overall male and female finishers

Top male and top female finishers for each age group will receive medals as follows: Ages 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

 

Course:
Beaufort has been voted “the coolest small town in America" by Southern Living Magazine. The Race Course is down historic Front Street with its beautiful homes and the oft-seen wild banker ponies across the waterfront. Course certified USATF #NC19005BM.

Make this a family getaway. Go to Cape Lookout Lighthouse shell collecting. See dozens of ponies on Shackleford Island. Discover dolphins. Kayak islands and waterfront. Beach. Surf fish. Fort Macon.

Race Contact Info

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RaceJoy


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Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Loaves and Fishes Run for Recovery.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
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