Amazing Grace Race 5K

Pre-Register Online = $30 (Open until 09/25/25 @ 11:59 p.m.) Day of Race Registration = $35 (Open on 09/26/25 from 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.) WHAT IS THE AMAZING GRACE RACE? We are running the race with faith ! Come join us for a 5K run or run/walk to benefit the children of Sidewalk Hope on Saturday, September 26th. The race will begin at 9:00 a.m. and registration will open at 8:00 a.m. The Amazing Grace Race will offer fun for runners of all ages! ADULTS - Participants must register for the 5K course (see Register Here link). The 5K course will begin and end at Drayton Mills Marketplace. All registered runners will receive an Amazing Grace Race t-shirt. The Amazing Grace Race is not a timed race; however, 5K medals will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in both the men's and women's divisions. CHILDREN - Children are welcomed at this event! There will be a special FUN ZONE on the Drayton Mills green space for children under the age of 10. Children are welcome to enjoy lots of kid-friendly activities, snacks, and even a special Fun Run just for them. All Fun Run participants will receive a ribbon and a race bracelet upon completion of their run. WHAT IS SIDEWALK HOPE? Sidewalk Hope is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to create a positive impact in the lives of children in the heart of our city and the communities in which they live through the hope of Jesus Christ. Sidewalk Hope is a mobile children’s church that takes church beyond the traditional four walls in a big yellow truck ~ right out to the sidewalk where children live and play in their own community! WHAT DOES SIDEWALK HOPE DO? Sidewalk Hope currently serves 300-350 children and teens (ages 2-17) each week through weekly visits right in their own communities. Our big yellow truck rolls out each week (year-round) to the sidewalks in four housing developments that are known to be underserved areas of concentrated poverty. We build relationships with the children and te