Scotland Memorial Foundation's FUNd Run

Join us for the 21st Annual FUNd Run, presented by Service Thread, and support Scotland Memorial Foundation’s work to improve health and wellness in the communities it serves! Not only will you be doing something good for your own health, but you’ll help raise critical resources to benefit patients and families.

This includes providing assistance for:
The Diabetes Education Fund at Scotland Health Care System &
Scotland Cancer Treatment Center’s Patient Support Fund

Registration:
5K - $40 ($35 early bird special until April 1st)
5K (College Student) - $25 ($20 early bird special until April 1st)
1 Mile Walk - $20 ($15 early bird special until April 1st)

5K or 1 Mile (K-12 Students Only) - $15

Note: T-shirt guaranteed if registered by April 18, 2026.

Awards:

Top 3 Male & Female Overall
Top 3 Male & Female in the following Age Groups:
9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ 

Other awards: Best Costume (Individual) & Best Costume (Team)

The fun continues after the race.......

Entertainment

10:30 AM- 1:00 PM- The Sand Band
 

Kids Zone

Bounce House, Face Painting, Inflatable Axe Throwing Game, 50 ft. Inflatable Obstacle Course, Lawn Games & More.

Food Trucks

• The Log Cabin

• McNeill's Concessions

• Flipped and Loaded

• Pita Perfect

• Mini's on the Go

• Erica's Cake Factory

Other Activities/Booths to visit:

Hands Only CPR ~ Scotland Mobile Mammography Bus Tour ~ Healthy Foods Demonstration~ Chair Massages- Scotland County Memorial Library 
 

Public and Private schools (K-12) in Scotland, Robeson, and Marlboro counties can join in the fun on April 25th. The schools with the most student participation will win a grant from The Foundation to use toward health and wellness at their school. Registration is $15.00 for the 1 Mile or 5K.

First place will receive $1,000,

Second place $750, and

Third place $500

Winners will be determined by the percentage of students participating in comparison to enrollment.

Last Year's Winners:

1st Place- Christ the Cornerstone Academy

2nd Place- South Johnson Elementary

3rd Place- Carver Middle

FAQS

1. DO I HAVE TO REGISTER FOR THE CANCER SURVIVOR CELEBRATION? 

Registration is not required.  You will just need to check in at the Survivor VIP tent the day of the event.

2.  I'M A SURVIVOR.  CAN MY FAMILY COME?

Yes! While the purpose of this event is the celebrate you, we encourage anyone in the community to come out to support those who have triumphed over cancer. There will be many free & fun activities during FUNd Fest for everyone to enjoy.  However, access to the Survivor Tent is only available to the survivor and one guest.

3. WHAT FOOD WILL BE AVAILABLE?

In the Survivor VIP tent, survivors & one guest will receive a ticket to redeem at the food truck of their choice for a complimentary meal.  List of Food Trucks coming soon.

4.  WHERE IS PARKING LOCATED?

Parking is available at the Alexander-Reid Furniture Store (the old Badcock Furniture Store). Shuttle service to McDuffie Square will be provided by Scotia Village. 

For More Information, please call: 910-291-7630.

Start/Finish on Railroad Street (next to McDuffie Square; 129 W. Railroad St., Laurinburg)

This event is timed by Run the East! With professional race timing services and a focus on delivering accurate results, 
we’re here to make your race day seamless and enjoyable. Learn more at runtheeast.com.

Where does the race start and finish?

On Railroad Street, next to McDuffie Square Parking Lot in Downtown Laurinburg (126 Railroad Street, Laurinburg, NC)

Is there morning packet pickup?

Yes, packet pickup will be available the morning of the race from 7:00 AM-8:15 AM.

Can I register on-site?

Yes, on-site registration will be available from 7:00 AM-8:15 AM, but a shirt and goody bag is not guaranteed.

Friday, April 24th

PACKET PICKUP

McDuffie Square Parking Lot

129 Railroad Street, Laurinburg, NC

3:00 PM-6:00 PM

Saturday, April 25th

RACE DAY

6:30 AM- 7:30 AM- Packet Pickup & On-site Registration

8:00 AM- 5K Start

8:15 AM- 1 Mile Spirit Walk

8:45 AM- Awards Presentation (time approximate)

9:30 AM- Chris Fore Music

10:00 AM- FUNd Fest (Kids Games, Music, Contests, Food Trucks & More)

10:30 AM- Live Music

Do you have a loved one you would like to honor or remember with a Spirit Marker?

You can recognize someone for their fight against cancer, diabetes, and other chronic illness or honor a person or group that is important to you. Purchase a Spirit Marker for $100 and help line the 1-Mile Spirit Walk with names and pictures of special friends, family members, and neighbors.

Following the race, Spirit Markers will be on display in front of Scotland Memorial Hospital for a week.

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE A SPIRIT MARKER!

Sponsor the 21st Annual FUNd Run

If you are looking for a way to make a difference in the community as well as advertise your business with exposure through face-to-face engagement, consider becoming a sponsor of the FUNd Run. 

The FUNd Run offers family friendly races that inspire community health and involvement. Your sponsorship is also supporting Scotland Health Care System's Diabetes Education and Scotland Cancer Treatment Patients.

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP AS A SPONSOR

Questions? Contact Us!

Autumn Lauzon, Donor Relations Specialist

Scotland Memorial Foundation

910-291-7543

PARTICIPANT RACE SWAG

5K & 1 Mile will receive a Participant Shirt & Goody Bag

All 5K Finishers will receive a medal.

5K AWARDS

Overall Medals

Top 3 Overall Male/Female

Top 3 in Age Groups Male/Female

9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

OTHER AWARDS

Top Fundraising Team

Best Costume (Individual)

Best Costume (Team)