Will Run for Food 5K
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Will Run for Food 5K

Mount Ulla, North Carolina, United States View on map
Feb 27, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

WILL RUN FOR FOOD 5K

All proceeds go to benefit:  Rowan Helping Ministries West Food Bank - We will collect canned food at the race - please help us fill up some shopping carts! Little Feet Big Hearts!!  Every step helps feed our neighbors.

Race Location:  Centenary United Methodist Church 620 Centenary Ch. Rd.,Mount Ulla, NC 28125

Course: Centenary Church Rd. Starts at the church and ends at the church.  Dogs are not allowed on the course with participants.  Thank you for your cooperation.

Race Start Time:

10AM 5K

1/2 mile fun run after 5k

Entry Fee: By Feb. 27th  $30

On Race Day $35

Fun Run $15

Race day registration from 9:00 to 9:45am at church.

AWARDS:

Top 3 Overall Male and Female - CASH PRIZES for overall winners - $100 1st place, $50 2nd place, $25 3rd place

Top 3 Male and Female Masters

Fun Run:  Medals and t-shirts will be given to all fun runners that are preregistered.  Also for 12 and under, we will recognize top 3 overall with a medal.

Overall winners not eligible for age group awards.  Awards will not be mailed.  They will be held for 2 weeks at the church for pick up.

AGE GROUPS - 3 Deep age group awards, male and female

11 & under, 12-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over

Quality shirts will be guaranteed for all preregistered runners.

Timing and scoring provided by Salisbury Rowan Runners.

Contact Info:  Carla Kluttz (kluttzrcbn@aol.com), Mobile:  704-433-3755

Pick your distance

Running

5K

Feb 27, 2027 5K 10:00 AM
$30.00
Open

1/2 Mile Fun Run

Feb 27, 2027 0.8K 10:45 AM
$15.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 11 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Mount Ulla, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 4.6° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 15.2°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 1.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 14.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.3
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
70.6%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on February 27, 2027 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on February 27, 2027 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 20m

The sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:16 PM local time (EST) in Mount Ulla on February 27, 2027 — 11h 20m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • 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, 3 Mount Ulla events

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