Name: The Journey 5K & Family Fun Run and Walk- 2023
Start: 2023-10-07T10:00:00-04:00
Location: Frank Liske Park, Stough Road, Concord, NC, USA

The Journey 5K: Running For Women's Wellness

Saturday, October 7, 2023 | 10am| Frank Liske Park, Concord, NC

Get ready to ignite your energy and join The Journey Collective Inc. as they rally all the fierce women, mighty men, amazing families, spirited children, and even our beloved pets! It's time to lace up those running shoes and hit the pavement for The Journey 5K & Family Fun Run and Walk! This electrifying event, dedicated to the late Audrey L. Ward, will rock your world as we raise the roof on women's spiritual, emotional, physical, and financial wellness. Whether you're sprinting, jogging, or simply cheering from the sidelines, this adrenaline-charged extravaganza is your golden ticket to a celebration of women's empowerment!

Mark your calendars because the action-packed Journey 5K is blasting off on Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the epic Frank Liske Park in Concord, NC. The starting gun fires at 8 am sharp, unleashing a tidal wave of passion and purpose! By strutting your stuff in The Journey 5K, you're not just conquering personal fitness goals; you're unleashing a whirlwind of resources that will revolutionize women's spiritual, emotional, physical, and financial well-being nationwide!

A portion of the proceeds raised will be donated to Levine Cancer Institute and Sisters in Partnership (a 501c3 that supports Breast cancer survivors and thrivers). All other funds will go toward women's wellness programming in The Journey Collective Inc.

We believe that empowered women who pursue their wellness dreams become unstoppable forces of change, transforming homes and communities in their wake! Rally the troops and assemble your crew of friends, neighbors, and coworkers. It's time to make some serious noise and raise the roof on women's wellness by taking part in the electrifying phenomenon known as The Journey 5K!

When: Saturday, October 7th, 2023

Where: Frank Liske Park, Concord, NC

Time: Packet Pickup 9:00am, Race Starts 10:00am

Schedule of Events

Saturday, October 7th: RACE DAY!

9:00am- Race Packet Pickup, Vendor Expo & Wellness Fair

9:45am- Pre-Race Welcome & Group Stretching

10:00am: Race beings

11:30am: Post Race Awards Ceremony, Vendor Expo & Entertainment

Frank Liske Park is a beautiful location with lots of family fun activities, including miniature golfing, paddle boating, and kayaking. Consider hanging out after the race for family-friendly activities for the whole family!

NOTE: There are NO refunds for this race. Race organizers reserve the right to modify, change, cancel, or reschedule the race and are not accountable if it is deemed necessary for the safety and comfort of participants, volunteers, or staff.

Note: We can only guarantee t-shirts for participants who register by September 15th.

HOTEL BLOCK: The Journey 5K has a hotel block at the Embassy Suites located at 5400 John Q. Hammons Dr. NW Concord, NC. To get the exclusive 5K rate, click here: :https://bit.ly/44j1Mk3.

Registration fees

5K or 1 Mile

Run/Walk the 5K journey, or choose a shorter 1 Mile route. Both distances are timed and will Start at the same place and time.

$30.00

Jan 10 - Oct 7

Register for 5K or 1 Mile

The Virtual Journey

If you can't join us in person, you can still join us in spirit! Run/Walk your 5K on your own and submit your results to us virtually so you can still join in the fun! We will mail your shirt to you after the race!

$30.00

Jan 10 - Oct 7

Register for The Virtual Journey

Registration Policies

There are NO refunds for this event.
If you are no longer able to attend the event you can transfer to the Virtual event by contacting the event organizers.
Event organizers reserve the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions.
NO refunds will be given if the event is changed or modified due to unfavorable conditions, weather or "acts of God.

Top donors

No.	Name	Amount
1	Volvo	$2,000.00
2	Taxes for You	$1,000.00
3	Anonymous	$533.35
4	Mills Autogroup	$533.35
5	Truliant Federal Credit Union	$500.00
6	C2 Contractors LLC	$500.00
7	James Brooks	$300.00
8	Courtney R	$267.10
9	Kori Martin	$267.10
10	Hall's Contracting	$213.85
11	Beverly Cleveland	$200.00
12	James Brooks	$200.00
13	Candace Monét	$160.60
14	Deborah Phillips	$160.60
15	MOCTAR ENTERPRISE INC.	$150.00
16	Andrea McCray	$107.35
17	Mia Buck	$107.35
18	Peggy Ward	$107.35
19	Marcella McLean	$107.35
20	Felecia Buchanan	$107.35
21	Pamela Siplin	$107.35
22	Chris Hall	$107.35
23	Mauriah Lennon	$107.35
24	Tommy Totten	$107.35
25	Charleston Electric	$107.35
26	Rosalind Jackson	$107.35
27	Dr. Rita Thorpe Lamb	$107.35
28	Marvin & Yvette Davenport	$107.35
29	SHELLY Hartman	$107.35
30	Shirley R BROWN	$107.35
31	Kana Mack	$107.35
32	Melissa Lucas	$107.35
33	James Ward	$107.35
34	Ashcraft Custom Homes Inc	$107.35
35	Vivian Rogers	$100.00
36	George Shears	$100.00
37	Kelly & Stefani Dodson	$100.00
38	Tony McLean	$80.00
39	Butta	$75.40
40	Elijah Strapp	$54.96
41	Ashley Jones Turner	$54.10
42	Gloria Fyall	$54.10
43	Eunice Thomas	$54.10
44	Sharon Burwell	$54.10
45	Jennifer Giles	$54.10
46	Ruth Dameron	$54.10
47	Jeremy, Lonnie and Tinley	$54.10
48	Mr. & Mrs. Sherwood Williams	$54.10
49	Wesley Hall	$54.10
50	Patricia Walker	$54.10
51	N/A	$54.10
52	BeeBeeWorld	$54.10
53	Logan Lash	$54.10
54	Adaomma Swanson	$54.10
55	Rita Alston	$54.10
56	Anonymous	$54.10
57	Marvin Lennon	$54.10
58	Freedom AC	$54.10
59	Marquis James	$54.10
60	Tonya Richardson	$54.10
61	Ali Pernell	$54.10
62	Faith A Geater Brookes	$54.10
63	Mark Gilbert	$54.10
64	Karen Edgar	$54.10
65	The Fisher Projects	$54.10
66	Kristle Williams Realty	$54.10
67	The Brisbons	$54.10
68	Anonymous	$54.10
69	Gloria	$54.10
70	Tasha	$54.10
71	Rita Lamb	$54.10
72	Goodwill Industries of Southern NJ & Philadelphia	$54.10
73	G. Rankin	$54.10
74	Angela Wilson	$54.10
75	Anonymous	$54.10
76	Monica Bentham	$54.10
77	Rose Ring	$54.10
78	Carol H Franczyk	$50.00
79	Megan and Dianne	$50.00
80	Al and Crystal Brown	$50.00
81	Al and Crystal Brown	$50.00
82	Cakeability	$50.00
83	Empowered Health Solutions, PLLC	$50.00
84	Lipsbloom	$50.00
85	SJ's Costume Jewelry Collection	$50.00
86	All Things T. Trammell	$50.00
87	Sam Fuller	$50.00
88	Mom Dodson	$50.00
89	Anonymous	$44.00
90	Sam Merchak	$43.45
91	Elizabeth Leak	$43.45
92	Kimberly Tetterton	$27.48
93	Andrea Gilmore	$27.48
94	The Journey Collective	$27.48
95	Darnetta	$27.48
96	Kevin and Georgia	$27.48
97	Lisa Davis	$27.48
98	Lakendra	$27.48
99	Kimberly Morris	$27.48
100	Connie	$27.48
101	Fransina Miller	$27.48
102	Regina	$27.48
103	Anonymous	$27.48
104	Way to Go Ruth!!!!	$27.48
105	Vi Holding llc	$27.48
106	Anonymous	$27.48
107	Sheena Wilson	$27.48
108	Frances Enoch	$27.48
109	Charles Gilbert	$27.48
110	Evelyn D. Graves	$27.48
111	CELEBRATE LIFE ARTS MINISTRY	$27.48
112	Charita Williams	$27.48
113	Kenneth Adams	$27.48
114	Bill Brown	$27.48
115	Makeisha Griffin	$27.48
116	Ethel Dickerson	$27.48
117	Gloria Sexton	$27.48
118	Jacqueline Gilbert	$27.48
119	Paulette Tiller	$27.48
120	Anonymous	$27.48
121	R M Addington	$27.48
122	Andrea Sanders	$27.48
123	Anita Holmes	$27.48
124	Sylvia Hills	$27.48
125	Lillian	$27.48
126	Katie Burns	$27.48
127	Dionne Roberts	$27.48
128	Jerry Mull	$27.48
129	Christina and Taylor	$27.48
130	Anonymous	$27.48
131	Toot	$27.48
132		$27.48
133	Michelle S	$27.48
134	Go Mia	$27.48
135	Doreen Payne	$25.00
136	Joy W	$25.00
137	Brenda Martin-Lee	$25.00
138	Anonymous	$25.00
139	Anonymous	$22.15
140	Stacie Patterson	$22.15
141	Letatia Davis	$22.15
142	Traci Miller	$22.15
143	Corey Thomas	$22.15
144	Timothy	$22.15
145	Anonymous	$22.15
146	Natasha Holding	$22.15
147	Anonymous	$22.15
148	Tanya & Onya Kirby	$20.00
149	Vicki Stevens	$20.00
150	PartAy	$16.83
151	Melissa Manuel	$16.83
152	Dee Bey	$16.83
153	Anonymous	$16.83
154	Anonymous	$13.00
155	Virginia Bennett	$11.50
156	Willie Earl	$11.50
157	Anonymous	$11.50
158	Kathy Ferguson	$11.50
159	Lindsey Isenhour	$6.18
160	Yasmine Wright	$6.18

Top teams

1	Team Cheers2Shears! $12,645.56 Raised $10,000.00 Goal	View page
2	Women & Men on a Mission Raised: $4,144.11	View page
3	emPOWERed Women $2,385.37 Raised $3,000.00 Goal	View page
4	Journey Golden Gurls $804.67 Raised $1,000.00 Goal	View page
5	Eclectic and Equipped $233.23 Raised $300.00 Goal	View page
6	Blue Baes Raised: $122.35	View page
7	Love Conquers All Raised: $107.35	View page
8	Team: Physical Wellness $54.10 Raised $1,000.00 Goal	View page
9	The Queens of Charlotte Raised: $54.10	View page
10	Don't Sweat, Just Glisten! $27.48 Raised $1,000.00 Goal	View page

Top fundraisers

1	View fundraiser page for Kiya	Kiya Shears $8,851.78 Raised $5,000.00 Goal	View page for Kiya
2	View fundraiser page for Sonja	Sonja Walker Raised: $2,000.00	View page for Sonja
3	View fundraiser page for Jacqueline	Jacqueline Gilbert $1,220.85 Raised $1,300.00 Goal	View page for Jacqueline
4	View fundraiser page for Mia	Mia Buck $1,169.37 Raised $1,000.00 Goal	View page for Mia
5	View fundraiser page for Marcella	Marcella McLean Raised: $874.16	View page for Marcella
6	View fundraiser page for Monica	Monica Davis Raised: $674.14	View page for Monica
7	View fundraiser page for Pamela	Pamela Siplin Raised: $533.83	View page for Pamela
8	View fundraiser page for Pattie	Pattie Elwood Raised: $500.00	View page for Pattie
9	View fundraiser page for Ruth	Ruth Dameron $437.46 Raised $700.00 Goal	View page for Ruth
10	View fundraiser page for Rita	Rita Alston Raised: $435.91	View page for Rita
11	View fundraiser page for SHELLY	SHELLY Hartman $327.35 Raised $500.00 Goal	View page for SHELLY
12	View fundraiser page for Angela	Angela Armstrong $243.03 Raised $500.00 Goal	View page for Angela
13	View fundraiser page for Johnny	Johnny Alston Raised: $215.60	View page for Johnny
14	View fundraiser page for Peggy	Peggy Ward Raised: $214.70	View page for Peggy
15	View fundraiser page for Patrick	Patrick Hall Raised: $213.85	View page for Patrick
16	View fundraiser page for Mauriah	Mauriah Lennon Raised: $200.43	View page for Mauriah
17	View fundraiser page for Deborah	Deborah Phillips Raised: $160.60	View page for Deborah
18	View fundraiser page for Sherry	Sherry Gordon Raised: $150.03	View page for Sherry
19	View fundraiser page for Barbara	Barbara Ragland Raised: $135.40	View page for Barbara
20	View fundraiser page for Kimberly	Kimberly Tetterton $125.89 Raised $250.00 Goal	View page for Kimberly
21	View fundraiser page for Nikia	Nikia Davenport $107.35 Raised $200.00 Goal	View page for Nikia
22	View fundraiser page for Sharon	Sharon Jacobs Raised: $98.40	View page for Sharon
23	View fundraiser page for Wendy	Wendy Blake Raised: $81.58	View page for Wendy
24	View fundraiser page for Tony	Tony McLean Raised: $80.00	View page for Tony
25	View fundraiser page for Andrea	Andrea Collier Raised: $54.10	View page for Andrea
26	View fundraiser page for Ashley	Ashley Jones Turn... Raised: $54.10	View page for Ashley
27	View fundraiser page for Andrea	Andrea Sanders Raised: $27.48	View page for Andrea
28	View fundraiser page for Brandon	Brandon Strapp Raised: $27.48	View page for Brandon
29	View fundraiser page for Jacqueline	Jacqueline Jeter $27.48 Raised $500.00 Goal	View page for Jacqueline
30	View fundraiser page for Sharon	Sharon Burwell Raised: $27.48	View page for Sharon
31	View fundraiser page for Cetera	Cetera McClendon Raised: $25.00	View page for Cetera
32	View fundraiser page for Tim	Tim McClendon Raised: $25.00	View page for Tim
33	View fundraiser page for Felicia	Felicia Buchanan $15.00 Raised $250.00 Goal	View page for Felicia
34	View fundraiser page for Drew	Drew Hall Raised: $11.50	View page for Drew