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$30 09/20 8:00AM EDT Registration ends September 20, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Virtual 5K

$25 Registration ends September 20, 2025 at 11:59pm EDT

Place

Lake Benson Park - Shelter 1
921 Buffaloe Road
Garner, NC US 27529

Description

Race Description/Details:
The North Carolina Victim Assistance Network (NCVAN) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit founded in 1986 and is the only statewide agency dedicated to serving loved ones of homicide victims and others harmed by violent crime. Join our 13th Annual Know Hope 5K Walk Run Remembering Victims of Homicide and show your support of loved ones of homicide victims all across North Carolina. This is a timed event for competitive participants and also a walk for those who want to support NCVAN's mission at their own pace. We welcome community members in North Carolina to show their support of crime victims and survivors by participating in this annual event in Garner or virtually in their own hometowns. We welcome fundraising teams and invite our allied professionals to show your support.


Registration Fees/Dates/Categories:

5K (includes a t-shirt)
$25 registration fee through August 31st
$30 registration fee as of September 1st

In order to join a team, you must be a registered runner for the event.

Awards/Categories:
Top Overall
Top Male & Female age group awards - 12& under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Top Fundraiser Team (This award will go to the team that raises the most $.)

Course:
Certified 5K around Lake Benson and White Deer Park

Course Map

Event Timed by Run The East, LLC



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.

 

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

RaceJoy


Available for Apple and Android devices.

Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy

Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!

We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the NCVAN 13th Annual Know Hope 5K Walk Run.

Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!

Some key RaceJoy features include:

GPS Progress Alerts

  • Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.

Live GPS Tracking

  • Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.

Send-a-Cheer

  • Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.

Virtual Results (virtual events only)

  • Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
To use RaceJoy, you must carry your phone and activate tracking on the day you complete your race.
View RaceJoy How-To

Directions

Lake Benson Park - Shelter 1
921 Buffaloe Road
Garner, NC US 27529

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