Run Jen Run
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Event overview
Run Jen Run 5K is the 14th annual Run Jen Run 5K & Festival taking place on March 21, 2026, at Symphony Park, Sharon Road, Charlotte, NC. The event includes running options and a family-oriented festival. Distances:
- 5K
- Fun Run
Program, purpose and policies
The event supports the Go Jen Go Foundation and raises funds for Patient Assistance and family support programs for local breast cancer patients. The festival portion includes music, a family fun zone with games and bounce houses, local food vendors and beverages. Survivors and thrivers have a dedicated Survivor/Thriver Corner for relaxation and connection. Jen's Garden of Hope displays purchased Signs of Hope that participants may take after the event. Awards are presented for Largest Team and Top Fundraising Team. Title sponsor is Consolidated Planning and several community organizations are listed as partners.
Registration terms note that there are no refunds unless Registration Refund Protection was purchased. Race management may cancel or modify the event for unfavorable conditions, and registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God". The Go Jen Go Foundation fundraising goal is listed with a current raised amount and target. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.