12th Annual Miles for a Mission 5K Run/Walk In Person AND Virtual benefiting the Salvation Army of Greater Stamford
- Date Sun 22nd September 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Stamford, Connecticut
- Price $35.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 12th Annual Miles for a Mission 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, September 22, 2024, in Stamford, Western Connecticut! This exciting event offers both in-person and virtual participation options, making it accessible for everyone. Gather at St. Francis Episcopal Church, located at 2810 Long Ridge Road, at 9:00 AM for a morning filled with fun and fitness. The 5K course is USATF certified, and while it won't be chip-timed, participants can register as timed runners to have their finish times recorded.
This year, we're thrilled to benefit the Salvation Army of Greater Stamford, an organization dedicated to providing essential services and support to those in need. Not only will you enjoy a fantastic run, but you'll also be contributing to a meaningful cause. Bring your furry friends along for Dogapalooza, featuring contests like Best Trick and Best in Show starting at 9:45 AM! For those who prefer to participate virtually, choose your own time and place to complete the 5K between September 16 and 22. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference in your community—register today and spread the word!
This year, we're thrilled to benefit the Salvation Army of Greater Stamford, an organization dedicated to providing essential services and support to those in need. Not only will you enjoy a fantastic run, but you'll also be contributing to a meaningful cause. Bring your furry friends along for Dogapalooza, featuring contests like Best Trick and Best in Show starting at 9:45 AM! For those who prefer to participate virtually, choose your own time and place to complete the 5K between September 16 and 22. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference in your community—register today and spread the word!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 12TH ANNUAL MILES FOR A MISSION 5K RUN/WALK EVENT!
PARTICIPATE IN PERSON OR VIRTUALLY
FOR THE IN PERSON RUN/WALK & DOGAPALOOZA, JOIN US AT ST. FRANCIS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 2810 LONG RIDGE ROAD, STAMFORD, CT, ON SUNDAY, SEPT 22 AT 9:00 AM - CANINE COMPANIONS ARE WELCOMED TO BOTH EVENTS! _THE RUN WILL NOT BE CHIP TIMED BUT, IF YOU REGISTER AS TIMED, WE WILL RECORD YOUR FINISH TIME AND PLACE. YOUR RESULTS WILL BE POSTED ON THIS WEBSITE A FEW DAYS AFTER THE EVENT. _ THE 5K COURSE IS USATF CERTIFIED.
DOGAPALOOZA ACTIVITIES WILL START AT 9:00 AM & THE CONTEST WILL START AT 9:45 AM WITH COMPETITIONS FOR BEST TRICK, LOOKS MOST LIKE YOUR DOG, BEST IN SHOW AND MORE.
TO TAKE PART IN THE VIRTUAL RUN/WALK ANY TIME BETWEEN SEPT 16 - 22, WALK, RUN, JOG, HIKE, SWIM OR HOP ON YOUR TREADMILL TO COMPLETE YOUR OWN PERSONAL 5K. PARTICIPATE WITH FRIENDS OR FAMILY MEMBERS!
BENEFICIARY OF RUN/WALK PROCEEDS
WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE CHOSEN THE SALVATION ARMY OF GREATER STAMFORD AS THE BENEFICIARY FOR THE 2024 MILES FOR A MISSION RUN/WALK. OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS FOR THE WORK OF THIS IMPORTANT ORGANIZATION.
THE SALVATION ARMY OF GREATER STAMFORD SERVES THE PEOPLE IN ITS COMMUNITY IN THEIR TIME OF NEED -- GREAT OR SMALL. EACH INDIVIDUAL IS ADDRESSED AS A WHOLE PERSON WITH PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS. THE NONPROFIT ASPIRES TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME MORE INDEPENDENT THROUGH A VARIETY OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, SUCH AS TRAINING AND MENTORING THE DISADVANTAGED, PROVIDING CHARACTER BUILDING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, AND ASSISTING THE DISPLACED OR ELDERLY. THEIR GOAL IS ALWAYS TO: SERVE THE MOST PEOPLE, MEET THE MOST NEEDS, DO THE MOST GOOD! FOR MORE INFO, VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT HTTPS://EASTERNUSA.SALVATIONARMY.ORG/SOUTHERN-NEW-ENGLAND/STAMFORD/.
WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US BY REGISTERING, MAKING AN ADDITIONAL DONATION IF YOU CAN, AND SPREADING THE WORD AMONG YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
PARTICIPATE IN PERSON OR VIRTUALLY
FOR THE IN PERSON RUN/WALK & DOGAPALOOZA, JOIN US AT ST. FRANCIS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 2810 LONG RIDGE ROAD, STAMFORD, CT, ON SUNDAY, SEPT 22 AT 9:00 AM - CANINE COMPANIONS ARE WELCOMED TO BOTH EVENTS! _THE RUN WILL NOT BE CHIP TIMED BUT, IF YOU REGISTER AS TIMED, WE WILL RECORD YOUR FINISH TIME AND PLACE. YOUR RESULTS WILL BE POSTED ON THIS WEBSITE A FEW DAYS AFTER THE EVENT. _ THE 5K COURSE IS USATF CERTIFIED.
DOGAPALOOZA ACTIVITIES WILL START AT 9:00 AM & THE CONTEST WILL START AT 9:45 AM WITH COMPETITIONS FOR BEST TRICK, LOOKS MOST LIKE YOUR DOG, BEST IN SHOW AND MORE.
TO TAKE PART IN THE VIRTUAL RUN/WALK ANY TIME BETWEEN SEPT 16 - 22, WALK, RUN, JOG, HIKE, SWIM OR HOP ON YOUR TREADMILL TO COMPLETE YOUR OWN PERSONAL 5K. PARTICIPATE WITH FRIENDS OR FAMILY MEMBERS!
BENEFICIARY OF RUN/WALK PROCEEDS
WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT WE HAVE CHOSEN THE SALVATION ARMY OF GREATER STAMFORD AS THE BENEFICIARY FOR THE 2024 MILES FOR A MISSION RUN/WALK. OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS FOR THE WORK OF THIS IMPORTANT ORGANIZATION.
THE SALVATION ARMY OF GREATER STAMFORD SERVES THE PEOPLE IN ITS COMMUNITY IN THEIR TIME OF NEED -- GREAT OR SMALL. EACH INDIVIDUAL IS ADDRESSED AS A WHOLE PERSON WITH PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS. THE NONPROFIT ASPIRES TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME MORE INDEPENDENT THROUGH A VARIETY OF SERVICES AND PROGRAMS, SUCH AS TRAINING AND MENTORING THE DISADVANTAGED, PROVIDING CHARACTER BUILDING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, AND ASSISTING THE DISPLACED OR ELDERLY. THEIR GOAL IS ALWAYS TO: SERVE THE MOST PEOPLE, MEET THE MOST NEEDS, DO THE MOST GOOD! FOR MORE INFO, VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT HTTPS://EASTERNUSA.SALVATIONARMY.ORG/SOUTHERN-NEW-ENGLAND/STAMFORD/.
WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US BY REGISTERING, MAKING AN ADDITIONAL DONATION IF YOU CAN, AND SPREADING THE WORD AMONG YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
Races
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5K Run/Walk - in PERSON - UNTIMED
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 22nd September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
CLOSED -
5K Run/Walk - in PERSON - TIMED
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 22nd September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
CLOSED -
5K Run/Walk VIRTUAL
Includes T-Shirt
$35.00
CLOSED
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