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Torch Run for Special Olympics

Friday, May 29, 2026 · Clayton, NC

Clayton Police Department will host its annual Law Enforcement Torch Run through downtown from the Clayton Police Department on East Second Street. Residents are encouraged to come out, cheer on participants, and support Special Olympics North Carolina as runners and walkers follow the route through town. Drivers should also be prepared for brief road closures in the area during the event. It is a meaningful hometown tradition that brings visibility and support to athletes across the state.

This local community update for Clayton, NC is scheduled for Friday, May 29, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Clayton, NC area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Monday, June 22, 2026

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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

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