Saturday, September 20

Run For Education

Join the excitement at the 5th annual Run for Education in Dallas, Gaston on Saturday, September 20, 2025! Formerly known as the Stampede for Student Success, this vibrant community event empowers students of Gaston College and Lincoln County Schools. Participants can opt for a thrilling 5K run or a leisurely 2K walk, both starting and ending at the iconic Wyss Tower. The day kicks off with packet pick-up from 7:30 AM to 8:15 AM, followed by an invigorating warm-up led by Gaston College students at 8:45 AM. The 5K run starts at 9:00 AM, followed by the 2K walk at 9:15 AM. Awards await top finishers across various age categories, including overall male and female champions. Your participation directly contributes to impactful student programs, so register now for this inspiring event that highlights the community's role in shaping education's future!