100 Years and Running LWVSAA 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sun 19th March 2023
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location San Antonio, Texas
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting 100 Years and Running LWVSAA 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, March 19, 2023, in beautiful San Antonio, Bexar! This annual event celebrates a century of promoting civic engagement and voter education, benefiting the League of Women Voters of the San Antonio Area. Participants can choose between an in-person race starting and ending at the Wheatley Heights Sports Complex along the scenic Salado Creek Greenway Trail, or opt for the flexible virtual race that can be run anywhere, anytime.
This family-friendly event promises a day filled with fun, community spirit, and healthy competition. Enjoy activities including pre-race stretching with local yoga instructors, music by DJ Pau_l, and delicious sausage wraps. Plus, kids will have a blast with face painting and other activities! All registered participants (21 and over) will be treated to a complimentary beer at the post-run social at Vista Brewing. With awards for the top finishers across various age brackets and a chance to win a $25 Fleet Feet gift card, itβs an event you donβt want to miss! Sign up now to secure your spot and be part of this vibrant celebration of democracy and community!
This family-friendly event promises a day filled with fun, community spirit, and healthy competition. Enjoy activities including pre-race stretching with local yoga instructors, music by DJ Pau_l, and delicious sausage wraps. Plus, kids will have a blast with face painting and other activities! All registered participants (21 and over) will be treated to a complimentary beer at the post-run social at Vista Brewing. With awards for the top finishers across various age brackets and a chance to win a $25 Fleet Feet gift card, itβs an event you donβt want to miss! Sign up now to secure your spot and be part of this vibrant celebration of democracy and community!
Organiser's Description
The annual 100 Years and Running 5K Run/Walk benefits the League of Women Voters of the San Antonio Area. The League, a nonpartisan organization, encourages informed and active participation of citizens in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.
The 100 years of Running 5K Run/Walk will include In-person and Virtual races. Come join us for this fun, family friendly event along the Salado Creek Greenway to support our ongoing voter education and community outreach efforts.
For more information about the League of Women Voters of the San Antonio Area please visit https://lwvsa.org
PACKET PICK-UP: FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 2023, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM NATURAL GROCERS, 13310 NW MILITARY HWY, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78231
SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2023, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, D.R. SEMMES FAMILY YMCA AT TRIPOINT, 3233 N. ST. MARY'S ST., SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
POST RUN SOCIAL: VISTA BREWING, (1333 BUENA VISTA STREET) JOIN US ANYTIME FROM 1:00 - 5:00 PM ON SUNDAY, MARCH 19 FOR 1 COMPLIMENTARY BEER FOR REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS, 21 AND OVER. SHARE YOUR RUN/WALK STORIES!
The IN-PERSON event will begin and end at Wheatley Heights Sports Complex, and the course will run along the Salado Creek Greenway Trail (course map below). Strollers are permitted. No dogs are allowed at the event, except service dogs, due to the two-way traffic of runners and walkers on the course. The event will include:
* T-SHIRTS IN MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND YOUTH SIZES WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. AVAILABILITY CANNOT BE GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER FEBRUARY 27, 2023.
* CHIP TIMING
* AWARDS FOR TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS FOR AGE BRACKETS: 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & OVER
* $25 _FLEET FEET_ GIFT CARD FOR TOP OVERALL & MASTER M/F
* FREE KIDS RUN
* PRE-RACE STRETCHING AT 8:00 AM WITH _BECAUSE YOGA_ AND _ESTHER VEXLER YOGA SCHOOL_
* MUSIC BY _DJ PAU_L
* SAUSAGE WRAPS
* KIDS ACTIVITIES - FACE PAINTING, BOOK GIVEAWAY, COOKIE VOTING, AND MORE!
* POST RUN SOCIAL AT _VISTA BREWING _WITH 1 COMPLIMENTARY BEER FOR REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS 21 AND OVER
* 20% DISCOUNT COUPONS FROM _COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR_
Course map: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1667450
The VIRTUAL event can be run at any location, at any time, and will include:
* T-shirts while supplies last. Register before March 1st to guarantee a shirt
Packets will be shipped to Virtual race participants.
* Note: Packets will ship after In-person packet pickup
* No international shipping
* A $6 shipping fee will be paid by the registrant
WE INTEND TO HOLD AN IN-PERSON EVENT. IF FOR ANY REASON WE ARE NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE A LIVE RACE, WE WILL SWITCH EVERYONE TO A VIRTUAL EVENT. THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS.
The 100 years of Running 5K Run/Walk will include In-person and Virtual races. Come join us for this fun, family friendly event along the Salado Creek Greenway to support our ongoing voter education and community outreach efforts.
For more information about the League of Women Voters of the San Antonio Area please visit https://lwvsa.org
PACKET PICK-UP: FRIDAY, MARCH 17, 2023, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM NATURAL GROCERS, 13310 NW MILITARY HWY, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78231
SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2023, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, D.R. SEMMES FAMILY YMCA AT TRIPOINT, 3233 N. ST. MARY'S ST., SAN ANTONIO, TX 78212
POST RUN SOCIAL: VISTA BREWING, (1333 BUENA VISTA STREET) JOIN US ANYTIME FROM 1:00 - 5:00 PM ON SUNDAY, MARCH 19 FOR 1 COMPLIMENTARY BEER FOR REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS, 21 AND OVER. SHARE YOUR RUN/WALK STORIES!
The IN-PERSON event will begin and end at Wheatley Heights Sports Complex, and the course will run along the Salado Creek Greenway Trail (course map below). Strollers are permitted. No dogs are allowed at the event, except service dogs, due to the two-way traffic of runners and walkers on the course. The event will include:
* T-SHIRTS IN MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND YOUTH SIZES WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. AVAILABILITY CANNOT BE GUARANTEED FOR REGISTRATIONS AFTER FEBRUARY 27, 2023.
* CHIP TIMING
* AWARDS FOR TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS FOR AGE BRACKETS: 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & OVER
* $25 _FLEET FEET_ GIFT CARD FOR TOP OVERALL & MASTER M/F
* FREE KIDS RUN
* PRE-RACE STRETCHING AT 8:00 AM WITH _BECAUSE YOGA_ AND _ESTHER VEXLER YOGA SCHOOL_
* MUSIC BY _DJ PAU_L
* SAUSAGE WRAPS
* KIDS ACTIVITIES - FACE PAINTING, BOOK GIVEAWAY, COOKIE VOTING, AND MORE!
* POST RUN SOCIAL AT _VISTA BREWING _WITH 1 COMPLIMENTARY BEER FOR REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS 21 AND OVER
* 20% DISCOUNT COUPONS FROM _COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR_
Course map: https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1667450
The VIRTUAL event can be run at any location, at any time, and will include:
* T-shirts while supplies last. Register before March 1st to guarantee a shirt
Packets will be shipped to Virtual race participants.
* Note: Packets will ship after In-person packet pickup
* No international shipping
* A $6 shipping fee will be paid by the registrant
WE INTEND TO HOLD AN IN-PERSON EVENT. IF FOR ANY REASON WE ARE NOT ALLOWED TO HAVE A LIVE RACE, WE WILL SWITCH EVERYONE TO A VIRTUAL EVENT. THERE WILL BE NO REFUNDS.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th March 2023 (9:30AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
Kids Run
T-Shirt
Sun 19th March 2023 (9:15AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
CLOSED
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