Fight the Flame 5k and 1k Family Roll & Stroll
About this race
Whether you're running for a personal best, strolling with your kids and leashed pup, or participating virtually from afar, this day is all about community, hope, and making every step count.
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Fight The Flame 5k
JOIN US FOR THE 13th Annual FIGHT THE FLAME 5K! Sunday, September 27, 2026 Top Runners receive prizes. Help support the research, education, and awareness of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Please help us Fight the Flame of CRPS! Great Raffle Prizes!!
1k Family Roll & Stroll
JOIN US FOR THE 13th Annual FIGHT THE FLAME 1k Family Roll & Stroll! Sunday, September 27, 2026 Come walk with friends, and feel free to bring strollers and leashed dogs. Great Raffle Prizes!! Help support the research, education, and awareness of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Please help us Fight the Flame of CRPS!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Charlotte, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 7:13 PM local time (EDT) in Charlotte on September 27, 2026 — 11h 57m of daylight.
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2026 results — Fight the Flame 5k and 1k Family Roll & Stroll
Fight The Flame 5k · 164 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amoss, Liam | 18:55 | 6:05 /mi |
| 2 | Short, RJ | 19:32 | 6:17 /mi |
| 3 | Burtness, Carson | 19:41 | 6:20 /mi |
| 4 | Tillery, Austin | 19:45 | 6:21 /mi |
| 5 | Simpson, Andrew | 21:00 | 6:45 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 88 Charlotte events
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