About This Race

Straightening The Path 5K is the second annual fundraiser for scoliosis awareness and early detection, held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. Participants can register as timed or untimed entries, plus a virtual supporter option. After race expenses, proceeds support the National Scoliosis Foundation. The event is timed by Run The East, LLC.

Course & Race Day Details

T-Shirt
Race Swag
All participants and virtual supporters receive a swag bag and a t-shirt, with sizes guaranteed to those registered by June 18th.

Awards

Awards to the top overall male and female finisher and the top 3 finishers (male and female) in age groups: 14-under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60-over.

Charity Beneficiary

National Scoliosis Foundation

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Preregistered and day-of entrants can pick up packets at the race site on race day morning beginning at 7:15 am.

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Choose Your Distance

5K 5K
$40.00
Increases Jun 25
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5K - Untimed 5K
$40.00
Increases Jun 25
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Virtual Supporter
Untimed -if you can’t attend but want to help our cause and get a t-shirt and swag bag mailed (mailing fees included in price)
$45.00
Increases Jun 28
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