Special Olympics Gaston County Run for the Gold 5k

02/27/2026

Check out our sponsor information!

02/18/2026

02/13/2026

Mark your calendars…… November 7, 2026. More info coming soon!

12/18/2025

November 7, 2026
Mark your calendars for our 2nd annual Run for the Gold 5k!!

08/31/2025

Thank you to everyone that signed up and came out this morning for our 1st 5k! It was a huge success and I am so pleased with how things turned out! And the weather was perfect. Thank you to finishwell timing, Food Junkee Doughnuts, Black Sheep Coffee, Parks Chrysler, Kevin Brown and Makaylia Dawn Photography, LLC and the Athletes and committee members that helped make it successful. This will definitely be a yearly fu

08/16/2025

We are 2 weeks away from our 1st annual Run for the Gold 5K!!
Hope to see you all there

https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Gastonia/SpecialOlympicsRunForTheGoldK

07/25/2025

Scan the code and get signed up!!!! If you can make it and want to help out, please let me know. We are taking donations to help with the cost of the event.

07/11/2025

Food Junkee Doughnuts will be joining us at the Run for the Gold 5k so make sure to come out and grab some doughnuts!

07/10/2025

Very excited to announce that we’ll be set up serving at the Gaston County Special Olympics this August! I know we’ve got a big running community, so share the event and join in on the 5k! We always love to support community groups and initiatives. 🖤




Adding to the runner signup info to our bio now!

07/10/2025

Black Sheep Coffee will be out at the 5k serving up a nice cup of coffee. Stop by and check out the awesome set up they have and grab a cup of coffee.
And thank you so much BSC for your donation!
Black Sheep Coffee - Mount Holly, NC

07/10/2025

Thank you Stowe Insurance for your donation!