Coastal Center for Hope & Healing's Run for Shelter
Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run for a vital cause at Creekside Park, supporting survivors of abuse and sexual violence with a welcoming 5K, 10K, and 1-mile event.
- Fun
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Fun
Competitive
For a CauseGreat for
- College & Campus
- Family Friendly
- Women’s Focus
College & Campus
Family Friendly
Women’s FocusJoin the Coastal Center for Hope & Healing's Run for Shelter in New Bern, NC, offering 5K, 10K, and a 1-mile fun run. This event serves as a fundraiser, directly supporting vital services for survivors of abuse and sexual violence in Craven, Jones, and Pamlico counties. The course at Creekside Park welcomes competitive runners, families, strollers, and leashed dogs, providing a meaningful opportunity to run for a cause.
What to expect
- Enjoy a USATF certified course suitable for all, including strollers and leashed dogs.
- Professional timing for 5K and 10K, with instant results available on-site and online.
- Refuel with a selection of goodies after crossing the inflatable finish line.
Standout details
- Supports Coastal Center for Hope & Healing
- USATF Certified Course
- Professional Race Timing
- Stroller & Dog Friendly
Perks & features
- Stroller Friendly
- USATF Certified
Stroller Friendly
USATF CertifiedFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Distances & registration
3 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
1 Mile
1 option · closes Jun 13, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
1mo 11d 22h 40m leftFun Run
Closes Jun 13, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT · From $22.65
5K
1 option · closes Jun 13, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
1mo 11d 22h 40m leftGeneral entry
Closes Jun 13, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT · From $28.00
10K
1 option · closes Jun 13, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT
1mo 11d 22h 40m leftGeneral entry
Closes Jun 13, 2026, 7:59 AM EDT · From $28.00
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Coastal Center for Hope & Healing (formerly known as Coastal Women's Shelter) would like to invite you to celebrate our Run for Shelter 5K, 10K, & 1 Mile race/walk fundraiser Saturday, June 13, 2026, at Creekside Park!
Multiple options for 2026
In Person 5K In Person 10K In Person 1 mile Our 5K and 10K route is perfect for families, strollers, leashed dogs, and competitive runners. Both the 5K and 10K are open to timed. Our 1-mile fun run is perfect for adults looking for a smooth stroll and for kids to dash away! Team and student discounts are available. EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE. In the case of thunder, the in-person event will be rescheduled. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS.
SATURDAY JUNE 13, 2026 CREEKSIDE PARK Race starts at 8 AM **Check in and same day registration starts at 7 AM and will end at 7:45 AM. Packet pick up will occur during this time. Participants will be notified of packet pick up locations and times.
PARTICIPANTS OF THE RACE WILL ENJOY:
Running on a USATF Certified Course Professional race timing provided by Run The East. Inflatable start/finish line arch to enhance the look of you running over the finish line Live results TV with scrolling results, providing instant results to you the runner Awards list and posting results on-site, as well as online Runners can receive results via e-mail and/or text messaging Race is Stroller Friendly & Family Friendly run/walk There will be EMT on site in the case of any emergency. This is not a closed course, so be aware of traffic around you.
USATF CERTIFIED COURSE 5 K OUT AND BACK 10 K OUT, LOOP, AND BACK 1 MILE FUN RUN (UN-TIMED)
After the race, there will be a selection of goodies to refill your tanks.
Awards/Categories:
Awards will be given (5K & 10 K only) to the overall male and female winners, as well as to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place males and females in each age group. Age groups are: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
Coastal Center for Hope & Healing, the bridge to empower survivors in their journey to safety and security, is the sole provider of no-cost comprehensive abuse and sexual violence services in Craven, Jones, and Pamlico counties. Our services include a 24-hour crisis line, court advocacy, monthly support groups, transportation assistance, tuition assistance, clothing, food, employment resources, housing assistance, and inter-agency information and referrals. We also provide some employability services through a grant from the North Carolina Council for Women.
Want to support Coastal Women's Shelter but not run? Ever thought about volunteering? If interest in volunteering at this or other events? Please email cwsfundd@coastalwomensshelter.net to sign up!
VISIT WWW.COASTALWOMENSSHELTER.ORG FOR MORE INFO