Stingray Stride 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run

THE RACE

Join us for the Stingray Stride 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run —a school and community race that’s all about movement, fun, and togetherness! 🏃‍♂️🎉 Whether you’re racing for a personal best or just out for a good time, everyone is welcome—students, families, friends, and staff of all ages and activity levels. Let’s come together to celebrate health, happiness, and teamwork as we hit the pavement, cheer each other on, and make unforgettable memories. 💙💛 See you at the starting line!

RACE SWAG

RACE SHIRT
Guaranteed to participants who register by April 5, 2026 and attend packet pickup. Those who register after April 5th may choose from remaining sizes while shirts are still available.

THE COURSE

Ogden Elementary School
3637 Middle Sound Loop Road
Wilmington, NC 28411

The Stringray Stride 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run takes participants through the neighborhoods near Ogden Elementary School. The course is flat and is run on roads. This race course is stroller and wheelchair friendly.

Course Map

AWARDS

5K AWARDS
Top 3 Males
Top 3 Females
Top 3 Males & Females in Age Groups: 8 & Under, 9-12,13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50+

1 MILE AWARDS
Top 3 Boys
Top 3 Girls
Top 3 Males & Females in Age Groups: 6 & Under, 7-8, 9-10, 11-13

THE CAUSE

HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Ogden Elementary School provides a nurturing environment committed to achieving excellence. All students are challenged to reach their maximum potential. All funds raised will directly benefit the Ogden Elementary PTA. The Ogden Elementary PTA provides many various programs within the school that would not be possible without your support-from daily badges, teacher supplies, arts week, drinking water for the learning cottages, student planners, iPad cart, scholastic news, brain pop and scholastic book flicks that are used in the classrooms; plus many other services.

WHAT

Join us for the Stingray Stride 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run—a school and community race that’s all about movement, fun, and togetherness! 🏃‍♂️🎉Whether you’re racing for a personal best or just out for a good time, everyone is welcome—students, families, friends, and staff of all ages and activity levels.Let’s come together to celebrate health, happiness, and teamwork as we hit the pavement, cheer each other on, and make unforgettable memories. 💙💛 See you at the starting line!

EVENTS

• 1 Mile - Timed
• 5K - Timed

*You can walk or run either event

ABOUT THE EVENT

A 5K race and 1 mile run through neighborhoods near Ogden Elementary School. It's an opportunity for students, families, staff and the community to come together for a fun and healthy event. It's a sweet reward for participants and a motivational tool for others.