Taking Steps That Matter
Join Us for the 8th Annual St. Nektarios 5K & Dome Dash
Saturday, November 22, 2025
8:00AM 5K * 9:00AM Dome Dash
5108 Kuykendall Rd, Charlotte, NC 28270
Mission & Impact
Run with Purpose. Walk with Heart. Give with Faith
Your steps bring hope and healing. This race supports:
- Shelter Health Services, offering medical care for homeless women and children in Charlotte
- St. Hermione Home, a Christ-centered refuge for pregnant homeless women
Every Registration helps change lives- right here in our city.
Race Options
| 5K Walk/Run | Great runners, walkers, families, and teams! Keep your fall race season going while making a real difference. |  |
| Dome Dash - 1/3 Mile | Fun and exciting short race for all ages, especially our youngest racers. 12 & under? Join the 5K and Dome Dash for just $20! |  |
| Post-Race Celebration | Enjoy a warm community celebration at the St. Nektarios Life Center:
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A Medal with Meaning
Handcrafted in the Holy Land
Olive Wood Finisher Medals for All Participants
Finish strong and receive a beautiful Oliver wood medal, hand-carved in Bethlehem - the birthplace of Jesus. A sacred keepsake honoring your effort and the mission you support. Overall and age-group awards will be announced soon!
Church & Mission
About St. Nektarios Church
Our ministries are built on Worship, Witness, Fellowship, and Service - guided by Jesus Christ. His grace knows no limits, and neither does the love we can share through every step of this event.
Call to Action
Let your footsteps be part of something greater.
Register. Share. Celebrate.
Together, we are Taking Steps toward compassion and care.
Registration Policies
- There are NO refunds for this race. Click here for transfer instructions.
- Race Management reserves the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions
- Registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God".
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Sponsorship
Online sponsorship enrollment - OR if you prefer or to register and pay for sponsorship's offline and avoid the 4 - 6% online processing fees, you can use this form: https://jmp.sh/te36sRiP
5K
Price changes in 23 days 21 hours-
12 and under pay $20. Discount applied at checkout.
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ClosedAug 21 – Aug 22
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$34.09
Race registration of $30 with $4.09 processing fees
Aug 22 – Aug 29 -
$28.74
LABOR DAY SPECIAL! - Race registration of $25 with $3.74 processing fees
Aug 30 – Sep 1 -
Register for 5K$34.09
Race registration of $30 with $4.09 processing fees
Now registering Sep 2 – Sep 30 -
$39.44
Race registration of $35 with $4.44 processing fees
Oct 1 – Oct 31 -
$44.79
Race registration of $40 with $4.79 processing fees
Nov 1 – Nov 15 -
$50.14
Race registration of $45 with $5.14 processing fees
Nov 16 – Nov 22
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Dome Dash
Price changes in 23 days 21 hours-
A 1/3 Mile walk, run or sprint around the church for all ages! 12 and under pay $20. Discount applied at checkout.
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ClosedAug 21 – Aug 22
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$28.74
Race registration of $25 with $3.74 processing fees
Aug 22 – Aug 29 -
$28.74
Race registration of $25 with $3.74 processing fees
Aug 30 – Sep 1 -
Register for Dome Dash$28.74
Race registration of $25 with $3.74 processing fees
Now registering Sep 2 – Sep 30 -
$34.09
Race registration of $30 with $4.09 processing fees
Oct 1 – Oct 31 -
$39.44
Race registration of $35 with $4.44 processing fees
Nov 1 – Nov 15 -
$44.79
Race registration of $40 with $4.79 processing fees
Nov 16 – Nov 22
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Sleep In Supporter
This does not register you for the in-person race. You will receive a shirt and finisher medal.
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Register for Sleep In Supporter$39.44
Race Race registration of $35 with $4.44 processing fees
Aug 21 - Nov 22
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Sponsors
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