Jace's 5k on the Runway
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About the race
Jace's 5k on the Runway is a charitable running event held at Stanly County Airport, located at 43222 Lowder Aviation Parkway, New London, NC. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, the event features a 5k run, a 1k walk, and a virtual 5k option, welcoming runners, joggers, and walkers of all levels. Participants are encouraged to wear green or gold to honor Jace and support Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month.
The course takes place on the airport runway, creating a unique and memorable atmosphere. Awards are given to the top two male and female finishers in various age categories. Proceeds support research and care for children affected by DIPG, a severe pediatric brain cancer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.