RISE UP! Run Over Cancer 5K

The Carolina Strive RISE UP! Run Over Cancer is a city-wide endurance race supporting local cancer research and treatment through the UNC Health Nash Foundation’s Cancer Fund. This event helps fill healthcare gaps by assisting patients with needs like medication, transportation, and nutritional supplements. Participants receive commemorative items, personal timing, and certificates. The course features Rocky Mount's landmarks and parks, promoting family fun and serving as a corporate team-building opportunity. This philanthropic cause aligns with the mission to develop community-focused citizens, with all donations being tax-deductible through our 501-C3 non-profit status.