Strides for Shelter 5k

Strides for Shelter 5K Run + Walk and Fun Run, presented by the Canopy Housing Foundation, takes place at McAlpine Creek Park on Monroe Road in Charlotte, NC. The event offers a 5K Run + Walk, a 1K Fun Run, and a virtual/sleep-in option. Registration includes a race T-shirt, chip timing, a swag bag, post-race food, and children’s activities.

Proceeds benefit Project Outpour, a local nonprofit providing mobile shower services to homeless neighbors; in eight years, the Canopy Housing Foundation has donated over $212,000 to local beneficiaries. The event features multiple sponsors and a community atmosphere supporting shelter and housing needs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.