Light the Way 5K - Hudson

The Light the Way 5K in Hudson, North Carolina, is an annual evening event held on May 8, 2026, organized by Poovey’s Chapel Baptist Church. The race features a chip-timed 5K run through the scenic town of Hudson, illuminated by torches and participants holding lights, creating a unique and inspiring atmosphere. In addition to the 5K, there is a fitness walk/stroll and a kids' fun run, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.

Registration includes a race T-shirt if signed up by April 26. Proceeds support youth activities such as mission trips and retreats. Awards are given across multiple age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.