Glory Run 5k

Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

Location: Clayton, NC; 911 W Main St, 27520
Featured distance: 5K
Type: RUN

At a glance

A community-focused 5K run/walk in Clayton, NC, offering fitness, fellowship, and fun, all while supporting local youth and outreach programs.

Fun
Competitive
For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing

Join the 3rd Annual Glory Run 5K in Clayton, NC, for a morning blending fitness, fellowship, and community spirit. This event welcomes all ages and fitness levels, whether you prefer to run or walk. Beyond the course, enjoy a post-race party with vendors, refreshments, and an awards ceremony. Your participation directly supports the youth program and local outreach efforts of Fellowship Baptist Church, making it a meaningful way to connect and contribute.

What to expect

Enjoy a welcoming 5K run or walk for all ages and fitness levels.
Celebrate at a post-race party featuring vendors, refreshments, and door prizes.
Compete for awards across overall and age group categories.

Standout details

Post-race party with refreshments
Awards for overall and age group winners
Supports youth and local outreach efforts
Official event T-shirt and swag bag

Perks & features

After-Party
Chip Timed
Swag Included

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The course

Rolling
Timed race

Vibe Check

Easygoing

5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather

Rolling area

Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.

From the organizer

3rd Annual Glory Run 5K – Run/Walk

📍 Fellowship Baptist Church 911 W Main St, Clayton, NC 27520

📅 Saturday, April 11, 2026 🕗 Race Start: 8:00 AM

Join us for a fun-filled morning of fitness, fellowship, and community at the 3rd Annual Glory Run 5K! Whether you’re an experienced runner or prefer a relaxed walk, this event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels.

What to Expect: ✨ Post-race party with vendors and refreshments 🎁 Door prizes 🏆 Awards ceremony

Proceeds from the Glory Run will benefit our youth program and local outreach efforts, helping us continue to serve our community.

Race Packet Includes:

5K bib with timing chip Locals’ Swag Bag Official Glory Run 5K T-shirt 👕 Register by April 4th, 2026 to be guaranteed a T-shirt.

Awards:

Top 3 Overall Male & Female Top Male & Female in each age group: 10 & under 11–15 16–19 20–29 30–39 40–49 50–59 60–69 70–79 80 & over

Packet Pickup: 📍 Fellowship Baptist Church, 911 W Main St, Clayton (Gym Building)

Friday, April 10, 2026: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturday, April 11, 2026: 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM Come for the run, stay for the fun — and help us make this year’s Glory Run the biggest and best yet. Hope to see you there! 👟🎉

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