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CARA RUN For Their Lives!
CARA RUN For Their Lives! is a 5K, 10K and 15K event held in Sanford, North Carolina. It was last held on August 22, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Sanford, NC
Race details
- Last held
- August 22, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Sanford, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, 15K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- cara-nc.org
About the CARA RUN For Their Lives!
Join us for our 18th Year !!! as we RUN For Their Lives! on Saturday August 22, 2026 In-Person Option OR Virtual/ SLEEP Option! Run for Their Lives! has become one of CARA's biggest fundraisers to keep our shelter in operation. Carolina Animal Rescue and Adoption is a no-kill, non-profit Animal Shelter in Sanford, NC. In operation since 2004, dedicated volunteers and animal advocates took over the rescue from the San-Lee Humane Society. Since that time, CARA has been growing and helping more an…
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CARA RUN For Their Lives!: common questions
- When is the CARA RUN For Their Lives!?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the CARA RUN For Their Lives! held?
- In Sanford, North Carolina.
- What distances does the CARA RUN For Their Lives! offer?
- 5K, 10K and 15K.
- How do I register for the CARA RUN For Their Lives!?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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