Carolina Comeback 5K

Carolina Comeback 5K, held at McAlpine Creek Park in Charlotte, NC (8711 Monroe Rd), offers a 5K Run/Walk and a Fun Run around the park’s scenic trails. The event welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels under the motto Turning Miles into Meaning, celebrating outdoor activity and community. The 5K course is the same route used for major local and regional high school races, including the Foot Locker Southeast Regional Championships.

Proceeds benefit the Buncombe County Schools Foundation to support recovery efforts after Hurricane Helene. A guaranteed t-shirt is available for 5K registrants by July 31, while Fun Run finishers receive medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.