# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for the first annual Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run at E. Carroll Joyner Park in Wake Forest, benefiting Mercy Health Clinic. This community event brings together runners, walkers, and families of all ages to help expand access to quality healthcare for neighbors in need.

Participants can choose between a timed 5k or a family-friendly 1-mile fun run.

Proceeds directly support Mercy Health Clinic’s mission to provide free medical care to those in need (www.mercyhealthnw.org/partner/). Whether you’re running for a personal best or simply showing up in support, every step helps make care more accessible in Wake Forest.

Registration:

5k

$30 (through July 31)
$35 (August 1 - October 14)
$40 (October 15 - October 29)
$45 (October 30 - October 31)
Fun Run

$20 (through July 31)
$25 (August 1 - October 14)
$30 (October 15 - October 29)
$35 (October 30 - October 31)
Registration will be accepted on the day of the event.

Awards:

Top Overall Male and Female
Top Male and Female in each age group: 10 and under, 11-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70, 71+
Giveaway:

T-shirt will be included with registration fee. Those registered before October 15 will receive a t-shirt.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wake-forest/mercy-health-5k-and-fun-run/200030554525901
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wake Forest
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: E. Carroll Joyner Park
- **lat**: 35.997969007897
- **long**: -78.517283793609
- **full address**: E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Rd,Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run being held?
  - **A:** Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run takes place on Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 31 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Rd,Wake Forest, North Carolina, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run?
  - **A:** Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run is organized by Run The East.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Run The East's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Run The East a rating of 4/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Run The East has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.

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