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In-Person & Virtual
Saturday, September 20, 2025 | 8am
Lake Benson Park | 921 Buffaloe Rd. Garner, NC

Certified 5K Route

Remember your loved one. Support others on their journey.

Our annual walk/run is an opportunity for surviving loved ones to remember and reflect on the lives that were taken from them. It is also an opportunity to raise awareness and funding to help us support others enduring the grief process.

Share a Photo of Your Loved One

The event will include a memorial area with photos of your loved ones. Upload your loved one's photo so you and others can reflect on their memory on the day of the event.

Please note: You do not have to register or attend the event to submit a photo.  Last day to submit a photo is September 12, 2025 at 5pm.

Your Name
Your Loved One's Name
Accepted file types: jpg, gif, png, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Join Us As a Volunteer

We are looking for your help on the day of the event. You can assist with setting up, photography, and breaking down after the event.

Become a Sponsor

Your sponsorship of this event makes it possible for us to support the rights and well-being of surviving loved ones of homicide and violent crime.

Platinum

$1000

Platinum sponsorship includes company name or logo on event t-shirt and all race material.

Name or logo will be listed on race website as platinum sponsor. Product sample, coupon or brochure can be added to race bags. Logo and name will be listed on the NCAN website, in the quarterly newsletter, on all NCVAN social media platforms and recognition will be given on race day from the microphone. Your sign or banner will be prominently displayed next to our registration table near our 5k start/finish on race day.

Gold

$500

Gold sponsorship includes company name or logo on t-shirt and all race material. Name or logo will be listed on race website as gold sponsor. Product sample, coupon or brochure can be added to race bags.

Silver

$250

Silver sponsorship includes name or logo on t-shirt and all printed race material.

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