Special Olympics Gaston County Superhero 5K

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Get ready to dash for a cause at the first-ever Special Olympics Run for the Gold! This electrifying 5k is set in the picturesque Rankin Lake Park, Gastonia—a runner's paradise with its scenic views and smooth, flat terrain. Whether you're out to smash your record or crossing the finish line for the first time, this race is for you. Your registration packs in a custom tee, precision bib timing, and a medal to commemorate your achievement. Save the date for that last August Saturday, gear up, and hit the ground running—all while supporting the inspiring athletes of Special Olympics Gaston County!

Special Olympics Run for the Gold 5K and Special Olympics Run for the Gold 5K

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Sat, Aug 30, 2025 - Sat, Nov 7, 2026

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Gastonia, United States

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Location
Rankin Lake Park, 1750 Rankin Lake Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA
Start times
Special Olympics Run for the Gold 5K: 8:00 AM
Special Olympics Run for the Gold 5K: 8:00 AM

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Here are the distances available for Special Olympics Gaston County Superhero 5K
Special Olympics Run for the Gold 5K
5km
free
Special Olympics Run for the Gold 5K
5km
free

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Rankin Lake Park, 1750 Rankin Lake Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052, USA
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