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Free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, face painting, and food are listed 5–7 p.m.; Modern Nissan of Hickory is the presenting sponsor.

The 4-mile loop course is about 70% trail, with more than 17,950 feet of elevation gain; $125 registration includes a hoodie and a finisher’s award.

Early registration is $30 through Aug. 3, then $35; a headlamp or flashlight is required on the mixed paved and off-road course.

Free movies are listed at 8:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturdays of July and August; Inside Out moved to Sept. 12 after weather.

Age-group events run 6–9 p.m. at the LRU outdoor track; series entry is $30, or $10 a night, with a $5 walk-up increase.

Registration is $30 through May 10, then $35; the course uses the Hickory Bridge on Aviation Walk.