47 Miles of HOPE 5k/10k/47 Miler/Relay/Fun Run

🎉 Race Overview

For the fifth consecutive year, Justin will spend his birthday running his age in miles, all to raise money and awareness for HOPE of Winston Salem! Like the last two years, there will be a 5K, 10K, and 1 Mile Fun Run to take place as Justin runs laps around the loop at Kimberley Park. For the First time, there will be a RELAY option, so gather up to 6 friends and run the full 47 relay-style.

🏃 Fun Run Options

• 47 Mile Fun Run: As always, you can sign up for the 47 mile "Fun Run" to go the full distance!
• Relay Option: Gather a team of up to 6 friends to participate in the relay.
• Event Date: The race will take place on January 25, 2025.
• Location: HOPE of Winston Salem, Winston Salem, NC.

🍕 Post-Race Celebration

This year's after party will be the best yet, so stick around after the race for hot soup, pizza, beer, coffee, cocoa, yoga, and giveaways!

🌳 The Course

The Course is a .55 mile crushed gravel trail loop at Kimberley Park, just outside of downtown Winston Salem. 5Kers will run a little under 6 laps and 10Kers will run just over 11 laps. Each race will start at different times to allow people to spread out.

🏆 Family Fun

• Family Event: This is a family event complete with prizes, giveaways, and fellowship.
• Prizes: Prizes will be awarded for Top Overall Female and Male finishers.
• Food: Food and snacks will be available on site to help you fuel up post-race.
• Beneficiary: All proceeds benefit HOPE of Winston Salem and help curb food insecurity for families in Forsyth County.

💖 To Support HOPE

Find out more about HOPE here. To donate directly to HOPE, click here and enter in '47 Miles of HOPE' in the additional info box.

🍩 Thank You!

Thank you to Krispy Kreme for offering doughnuts to our racers! Thank you to Pizza Greco for supplying warm pizza to our racers! https://www.pizzagrecomenu.com/. Top male and female 10k racers will receive a gift certificate from Jade Oasis Spa and Massage https://www.jadeoasisspa.com. The top male and female 5k racers will receive a 3 treatment pack from Pure Sweat and Sauna Studio of Winston Salem https://www.puresweatstudios.com/winston-salem-nc. Top racers of 10k and 5k as well as 47 Miler and 47 Mile Relay participants will receive a medal.

🤝 Volunteer Opportunities

Not a runner? Volunteer to help make the race a success. Set up help January 24 and 25, Day of volunteer slots January 25 volunteers.

🔔 Stay Updated

Stay tuned for more information about the race!