Matt's Run to Fight Hunger/The Big Run

Greensboro, North Carolina
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Greensboro, North Carolina
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5K

About Matt's Run to Fight Hunger/The Big Run

On June 3rd, let’s inspire the runner in everyone.

The Big Run and Matt's Run to Fight Hunger have combined forces to make Global Running Day in the Triad the best ever!  All proceeds from the race will go to Second Harvest Food Bank.

Come run with us on June 3, 2026!  This is a free fun run.  Yes, free.  We do ask that each person make a donation to Second Harvest Food Bank in order to receive an event t-shirt.  You may pick up your race shirt at Fleet Feet Greensboro on June 2nd from 4-6pm or on the day of the event, June 3rd, 2026 from 12-4pm at Fleet Feet Greensboro and at the race site from 5:30-6:15pm.  The run will actually start and finish in the parking lot next to Mt. Pisgah Church at 2600 Pisgah Church Rd.  To ensure you get a t-shirt, please register by May 18, 2026.  You may register race day and pick up your shirt from 5:30-6:15pm at this location.

Why? Because RUNNING CHANGES EVERYTHING™.

Help Us Give Back: We want to support our local community and give back to the Second Harvest Food Bank.  All proceeds from the event will go towards Second Harvest Food Bank and any additional donations would be appreciated.  Each dollar collected for this event provides 6 meals from Second Harvest to those in need.

Stay inspired:

●      Not sure where to start? Come see us so we can outfit you in the best gear, talk about your goals, and make sure you meet them. We're here to help.

●      Search #thebigrun on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter to see how our epic coast-to-coast running community celebrated at The Big Run last year.

About Matt's Run to Fight Hunger: Matt’s Run to Fight Hunger originated to celebrate Matt Ketterman’s 23-year running streak of not missing a day.  Yes, that is 8,700 days in a row.  While Matt retired his streak due to surgery in 2015, his passion for feeding hungry families continues.  Second Harvest Food Bank has been the recipient of thousands of meals due to the generosity of those of you in the running community!

About Fleet Feet: Committed to providing expert advice, data-driven insights, head-to-toe product solutions, and robust training programs, each Fleet Feet location serves runners based on the belief that RUNNING CHANGES EVERYTHING™. Learn more at fleetfeet.com

 

Matt's Run to Fight Hunger/The Big RunOn June 3rd, let’s inspire the runner in everyone. The Big Run and Matt's Run to Fight Hunger have combined forces to make Global Running Day in the Triad the best ever!  All proceeds from the race will go to Second Harvest Food Bank. Come run with us on June 3, 2026!  This is a free fun run.  Yes, free.  We do ask that each person make a donation to Second Harvest Food Bank in order to receive an event t-shirt.  You may pick up your race shirt at Fleet Feet Greensboro on June 2nd from 4-6pm or on the day of the event, June 3rd, 2026 from 12-4pm at Fleet Feet Greensboro and at the race site from 5:30-6:15pm.  The run will actually start and finish in the parking lot next to Mt. Pisgah Church at 2600 Pisgah Church Rd.  To ensure you get a t-shirt, please register by May 18, 2026.  You may register race day and pick up your shirt from 5:30-6:15pm at this location. Why? Because RUNNING CHANGES EVERYTHING™. Help Us Give Back: We want to support our local community and give back to the Second Harvest Food Bank.  All proceeds from the event will go towards Second Harvest Food Bank and any additional donations would be appreciated.  Each dollar collected for this event provides 6 meals from Second Harvest to those in need. Stay inspired: ●      Not sure where to start? Come see us so we can outfit you in the best gear, talk about your goals, and make sure you meet them. We're here to help. ●      Search #thebigrun on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter to see how our epic coast-to-coast running community celebrated at The Big Run last year. About Matt's Run to Fight Hunger: Matt’s Run to Fight Hunger originated to celebrate Matt Ketterman’s 23-year running streak of not missing a day.  Yes, that is 8,700 days in a row.  While Matt retired his streak due to surgery in 2015, his passion for feeding hungry families continues.  Second Harvest Food Bank has been the recipient of thousands of meals due to the generosity of those of you in the running community! About Fleet Feet: Committed to providing expert advice, data-driven insights, head-to-toe product solutions, and robust training programs, each Fleet Feet location serves runners based on the belief that RUNNING CHANGES EVERYTHING™. Learn more at fleetfeet.com  
Greensboro, NC

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 1 race distance available for Matt's Run to Fight Hunger/The Big Run in Greensboro, NC. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Road 5K Fun Run

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Road 5K Fun Run

How long is the Road 5K Fun Run?
The Road 5K Fun Run covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Road 5K Fun Run start?
The Road 5K Fun Run starts at 6:30:00 PM.
How much does it cost to register for the Road 5K Fun Run?
Registration for the Road 5K Fun Run costs $0.00.
Where is the Road 5K Fun Run located?
The Road 5K Fun Run takes place in Greensboro, NC.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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