Light The Way 5K

Fri, May 8, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT

Location: Hudson, NC; 450 Redwood Street, 28638
Type: WALK

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At a glance

Who it's for

Faith & Community

Perks & features

Chip Timed
Shirt

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Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Fri, May 8, 8:45 PM EDT · From $16.90
Opens Dec 19, 2025, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Light The Way Fitness Walk/Stroll
Fri, May 8, 8:00 PM EDT · From $16.90
Opens Jan 8, 2026, 2:17 AM EST · Closes Apr 26, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

The course

From the organizer

Poovey’s Chapel Light the Way 5K will host it’s annual 5k run on May 8th, 2026.

Funds from the run will help sponsor our youth’s activities for the year.

For more information visit our Light the Way 5k page on facebook, pooveyschapel.org, or runsignup.com

Thank you for your continued support for Poovey’s Chapel youth!

God Bless!

Registration starts @7:00 PM, Kids Fun Run @7:30 PM,

Fitness Walk/Stroll @8:00 PM and 5K Race @8:45 PM

“5K Race will be Chip Timed”

Registration is $15 until April 26th.

T-shirt dead line is April 26th. We will not offer a T-shirt after this deadline so sign up early to guarantee a race T-shirt

Prizes for each category of racers!

After April 26th and walk up Registration is $20

All donations & proceeds are for the Poovey’s Chapel Baptist Church Youth for Mission Trips, Youth retreats, youth conference and special events!

For more information CALL 828-499-3505

Or the church office 828-728-7210

See pooveyschapel.org or Light the Way 5K Facebook page

See runsignup.com to register online TODAY !!!

The 5K will begin @ 8:45 p.m. (dark). The course goes through the beautiful town of Hudson and is lite by torches and people holding lights to Light the Way! We have fun runs for kids, walks and strolls for anyone and the 5K is open to anyone (running, walking, pulling a wagon, pushing a stroller, crawling, etc.)

Awards: 1st Place Overall M&F

Age Groups M&F: 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-74, 75-99