Rescue Run 5K
When is Rescue Run 5K?
Rescue Run 5K takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Asheboro, NC.
What distances does Rescue Run 5K offer?
Rescue Run 5K offers 2 events: The Rescue Run 5k, Virtual Rescue Run 5k.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rescue Run 5k | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| Virtual Rescue Run 5k | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
How much does Rescue Run 5K cost?
Registration for Rescue Run 5K starts at $30.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Rescue Run 5K held?
Rescue Run 5K is held in Asheboro, NC at Bicentennial Park.
About Rescue Run 5K
**TAKE A STAND WITH EVERY STEP: Because in the fight for our Children, Retreat is not an option!**
Every day, predators target our children. Every hour, another innocent life is changed forever. On August 22nd, YOU can help make a difference!
Join The Invictus Project's Fourth annual 5K Rescue Run and become part of the front line defending our community's most vulnerable. This isn't just a race—it's a movement. When you lace up your shoes, you're fighting one of the darkest, fastest-growing criminal enterprises targeting our children.
Your presence sends a powerful message: Not in our community. Not on our watch.
Bring your colleagues. Rally your neighbors. Unite your friends. Together, we aren't just raising awareness—we're building an army of protection around the children who need us most.
**Business owners: Your sponsorship doesn't just support an event—it declares your commitment to protecting children in our community. Contact us today to learn how your business can stand with us at Whitney@theinvictusproject.org
*Critical deadline: Register by July 30th to secure your participant swag bag. After this date, supplies and sizes cannot be guaranteed.*
Course Map
Packet Pick Up
Friday, August 21st
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
350 North Cox Street, Ste 9b (Follow the signs in)
Race Day PPU
7:45 am -8:45 am
Saturday, August 22nd at Bicentennial Park
Parking
Runners and spectators should park at the public parking lot - 146 N Church Street, Asheboro, additional parking available along North Street and at Randolph County Courthouse
Volunteers
Volunteers will meet at the Invictus Booth at 8 am.
Volunteer stations will include:
Signage (Before & After Race)
T-shirt table (2 People)
Registration (8 People)
Water Station (2 people)
Motivation Station (As Many as possible)
Set Up (5ish people)
Clean Up (5 people)
Please contact Whitney Miller at whitney@theinvictusproject.org if you would like to volunteer for this event.
Sponsors
Our sponsors make this event possible each year. Thank you to the businesses and individuals who recognize the power in linking shields to fight for the innocence of our children. We are thankful to have each one of you in this fight with us and we are excited to have you all join us again this year!