Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run 2026

WHAT Trooper Kevin Conner Memorial Run Trooper Kevin Conner (B-551) lost his life during a traffic stop on October 17, 2018. Every October, nearly a thousand people in the community come together on his EOW for this annual 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk in memory of Trooper Kevin Conner’s life and his dedication to protecting the community. DISTANCES OFFERED 5K   |  This is a Timed Event 1 Mile  |  This is an Untimed Event * You can walk or run either even 5K Virtual 1 Mile Virtual WHEN Saturday, October 10, 2026 LOCATION OF START/FINISH LINE 422 S Madison Street Whiteville, NC  28472 PARKING Parking is available at any legal street parking spot in the area. HOW TO REGISTER Register Before the Race: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner Register At Pre-Race Packet Pickup or On Race Day:   To register at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone.  You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts. RACE SCHEDULE For full schedule of event, click HERE HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE Proceeds from this event will go into a scholarship fund in memory of Trooper Kevin Conner. The scholarship will be available to students in Columbus and Bladen County.  If you cannot race you are welcome to make a donation to the Trooper Kevin Conner Scholarship Fund.