Heart of a Lion 5k

Running5 kmOpen
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Registration closes Nov 12
Courthouse Park, Taylorsville, NC, USA
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About the race

Join Millersville Christian Academy for our 2nd Annual Heart of a Lion 5K. This race is a fundraiser to help MCA build its school building, and 100% of the proceeds will go directly to the building fund for this project.

The race is held in downtown Taylorsville, NC, with a start at Courthouse Park off Main Street. Participants may run or walk the race.

Bib pickup and t-shirts

Bib pickup will begin at 8:00 am on race day, 11/14, at Courthouse Park, 101 West Main Ave, Taylorsville, NC 28681.

Registrants who signed up in time for a t-shirt will receive their shirt with their race bib.

Race features

  • Stroller friendly
  • No dogs allowed

Cancellation policy

Athletes can cancel their registration, but no refund is given.

Refunds are not allowed for this race.

Applies if you cancel your own registration. Cancellations and refunds are the organiser's responsibility and are processed by them. Endurace helps where it can, but cannot guarantee a refund.

The course

5 km
5kStreets

The race is held on the streets of Taylorsville. It starts at Courthouse Park off Main Street. Participants may run or walk the race. The route is on the streets of downtown Taylorsville.

Location

City insight: Taylorsville

Taylorsville is a town and the county seat of Alexander County in North Carolina, with 2,320 residents at the 2020 census. It is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters, so spring and autumn are the best seasons to race.

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Nov 14, 2026
Heart of a Lion 5k
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