Annual Community 5K Run & Walk
The Robin Run
Lace up your shoes for a certified, chip-timed 5K! Whether you are aiming for a personal record or taking a leisurely walk with family, your entry directly supports youth development and financial aid at the Foundation YMCA.
About the Robin Run
The Robin Run is a cherished annual tradition in Wilson, North Carolina, celebrating the life and rich legacy of Robin Givens. Robin encouraged others, especially youth, to be their best selves. The Robin Run draws hundreds of runners and families together in support of the Foundation YMCA of Wilson. Proceeds benefit youth development programs, financial assistance for memberships, and community outreach initiatives.
November 14, 2026
Race Details & Highlights
Certified 5K Route
This event features an officially certified 5K course. Official finish times can be submitted for race qualifiers and personal record verification!
Run or Walk the 5K
All fitness levels welcome! Whether you are sprinting to the finish or walking the 5K course with friends and strollers, everyone is invited to participate.
Race Shirt & Packet
Pre-registered participants receive an official Robin Run event t-shirt, custom runner bib, and sponsor goodies.
Post-Race Gathering
Enjoy post-race refreshments, music, hydration stations, and community fellowship at the finish line.
Community Impact
100% of proceeds directly support youth development programs and membership financial assistance at the YMCA.
Our Event Sponsors
Thank you to the generous businesses and community leaders who make The Robin Run possible!
Become a Robin Run Sponsor
Support community health and gain brand visibility among hundreds of local runners and families. Sponsorship packages include logo placement on race shirts, banners, and digital promotions.
To become a sponsor click the button below or email our Director of Development, Erin Brown, at ebrown@wilsonymca.org
