28th Annual Twilight 5K

Fri Apr 26 2024 at 06:45 pm

First Ward Park | Charlotte

Right Moves for Youth
Publisher/HostRight Moves for Youth
28th Annual Twilight 5K
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While running the Twilight 5K, enjoy 3.1 miles of beautiful high-rise architecture, winding streets, and a course that takes you through some of the best sites in Uptown Charlotte. We are looking for runners, walkers and joggers of all shapes, sizes and fitness levels to join us for the 28th Annual Twilight 5K.
RMFY is a school-based, youth development and student support program focused on helping youth in middle and high school develop the skills to succeed. Your participating in this race provides services to deserving young people in the community. Our partnerships with CMS and local law enforcement are unique, as we were co-founded by a CMPD officer. For more information about RMFY watch this short video: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/655534817 .
Each year, RMFY reaches approximately 1000 students in grades 6-12 and helps students with educational attainment, social & emotional well-being, career development, and civic duty & leadership. RMFY is serving 19 middle and high school sites, as well as, online groups this school year.
Our mission is help students in grades 6-12 make the most out of their education, connections, and opportunities to set themselves up for future success. This year’s Twilight 5K race is special as we continue to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Right Moves For Youth! More information about our history watch this short video:

For more information about Twilight 5K, watch this short video: https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/720091216
Become a Twilight 5K Sponsor and reach 1,000+ people in-person and 6,000+ through email marketing!
If you or someone you know may be interested in sponsorship information, please contact Amanda Schneider, Development Director, at [email protected].
Go the extra mile and become a fundraiser and/or volunteer!
As one of our annual fundraisers, the Twilight 5k is an integral part of our organization’s ability to meet the needs of students in Mecklenburg County. Start your own fundraising page through the race website and begin to make a difference. You do not have to be a runner or walker to start a fundraising page, too! Click REGISTER and select "Fundraise Only" to sign up. Through this process you will be able to set a fundraising goal, write your story and will receive a follow up email on how to customize and share your Fundraising Page.
Twilight 5K requires the generosity of more than 50 volunteers to make this event happen. Volunteer information will be available soon!
More questions? We can help you.
Contact Amanda Schneider, RMFY Development Director, at [email protected]
Every dollar counts to show that every student counts.
Each runner will receive a race tank and a medal for participating. Disclaimer: Medals and shirt sizes are first-come, first-served. We will do our best to provide you with the size you request. Please indicate the correct size on your registration. You must register by April 21 in order to receive a race t-shirt (adult and youth).
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

First Ward Park, 314 E 8th St, Charlotte, NC 28202-2526, United States,Charlotte, North Carolina

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