LINQ Cares Back to School Sprint 5K

WHAT:
The LINQ Cares Back to School Sprint is a 5K event that celebrates teachers, students, and school staff in the Wilmington and surrounding areas.

LINQ Cares is the community outreach initiative of EMS LINQ, a Wilmington-based software company whose products support school administration professionals across the U.S.  All sponsorships and proceeds will go toward prizes for local schools.

The focus of the race is to celebrate and support the local K-12 community, promote a healthy lifestyle, and create excitement around the start of a new school year. 

DATE:
Saturday, March 4, 2023

START/FINISH LINE LOCATION:
Long Leaf Park - Shelter 5
314 Pine Grove Drive
Wilmington, NC 28409

DISTANCES OFFERED:
5K Run or Walk - This event is timed
1.5 Mile Run or Walk - This event is not timed

HOW TO REGISTER:
Register Before the Race: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner
Register At Pre-Race Packet Pickup or On Race Day:  To register at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone.  You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts. 

PARKING:
Parking is available at any legal parking spot at Long Leaf Park.

PACKET PICKUP & RACE SCHEDULE:
Click HERE for the full schedule of events

HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE:
This LINQ Cares Back to School Race focuses on bringing fun and fitness to schools in New Hanover County.  The event celebrates our local educators, staff and students.