Communication Counts 5k
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Mar, 2027 (TBD)
5k, Fun Run
Race Information
Charlotte Speech and Hearing Center hosts the annual Communication Counts timed 5k race and Kids Dash at McAlpine Creek Park in Charlotte. All registrants will receive a t-shirt and 5k racers will also receive a race medal. This event will raise critical funds that provide access to superior speech-language and hearing services that empower and transform the lives of anyone in need in their community.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Trail
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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