Run With The Sun
The Rock ‘N Run 5K has undergone a rebrand — but don’t worry, it’s keeping its heart and sole. It will now be a morning event called the Rise ‘N Run. This marks the 10th year of the run to benefit Friend to Friend, a nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual assault, sex trafficking and domestic violence. “We thought it was the perfect time to do a rebrand and rename,” says Casey Halferty, director of outreach and volunteers, “and with [Southern Pines Brewing Co.] closing, we were tasked with finding a new venue and location.” This year the entire run and festivities will take place at the NAV.
Expanding the number of participants has always been a goal, so they thought moving the run from a Friday night to a Saturday morning…..