Join us for the 4th Annual 5K to support those experiencing homelessness on Oct. 24th, 2026 Race kicks off at Sally's YMCA in Denver at 9 am (1601 Forney Creek Pkwy) Race Benefits: To assist homeless and indigent in Lincoln County through advocacy, hope, health and home needs Packet Pick up: Oct. 23rd from 5-7pm at Lake Norman Brewery in Denver, NC Awards Break Down will consist of: Fastest timed male and female age 12-17 ($50 Dicks gift card and Gatorade water bottle) Fastest timed male age 18-39 (2 day passes to Whitewater Center) Fastest timed female age 18-39 ($50 gc to Driftwood Spa & Yoga and $25 gc to Cabbellas coffee) Fastest timed male age 40+ ($75 gc to Renewal Bodywork and Wellness) Fastest timed formal age 40+ prize $50 gc to Driftwood Spa & Yoga & $25 gc to Cabbellas coffee Overall fastest time male prize: 6 mos membership to Sallys Y Overall fastest time female prize: 6 most membership to Burn Boot Camp Everyone gets a medal - including kids 11 and under that do the fun r
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Soles for Souls 5k (formerly hustle for the homeless) 2026 — Denver, NC
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 24.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Denver, NC.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
