2024 Day of the Dead 1M, 5k, 10k, 13.1, 26.2 Benefitting National Military Family Association

Saturday, November 2 – Saturday, November 30, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

McDonough, Georgia

$22.19 · 5 races

5km, 10km, 1 Mile, Half Marathon, Marathon

Event summary

Get ready to celebrate the vibrant tradition of the Day of the Dead with the 2024 Day of the Dead virtual event, taking place from November 1st to November 30th, 2024, in McDonough, Henry! This exciting event invites participants to honor their departed loved ones while engaging in a fun and meaningful fitness challenge. Choose from a variety of race distances including 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Half Marathon (13.1), or Full Marathon (26.2), making it accessible for all fitness levels and ages.

Not only will you earn a stunning stained glass medal as a keepsake for your efforts, but your participation also supports a great cause. A minimum of 15% of every registration fee will be donated to the National Military Family Association, which works tirelessly to improve the lives of military families. Embrace this unique opportunity to run, walk, or jog at your own pace throughout October or November while contributing to a meaningful cause. Join us and make a difference this Day of the Dead!

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Races

1 Mile
Virtual

Incl. $2.20 Fee

Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

$22.19

Entries closed
5k
Virtual

Incl. $2.20 Fee

Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

$22.19

Entries closed
10k
Virtual

Incl. $2.20 Fee

Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

$22.19

Entries closed
1/2 Marathon
Virtual

Incl. $2.20 Fee

Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

$22.19

Entries closed
Marathon
Virtual

Incl. $2.20 Fee

Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

$22.19

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Join us in celebrating the vibrant tradition of Day of the Dead, which begins on November 1st and concludes on November 2nd, 2024. This Mexican holiday is a cherished time for families to remember and honor their departed loved ones. To commemorate this meaningful occasion, we proudly present our fourth annual Day of the Dead virtual event: 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2! This year's medal is beautiful and made with stained glass!

We believe in giving back to those who serve our country, which is why we will be donating a minimum of 15% from every registration to the National Military Family Association. Their unwavering mission is to advocate for, support, and enhance the quality of life for military families. Through their bold advocacy, innovative programs, and responsive solutions, they make a lasting difference in the lives of those who have selflessly served our nation.

Embrace the spirit of Day of the Dead with the following race details:

- Races can be completed at any time during October or November 2024, providing flexibility to participants.

- Choose your preferred distance from 1 mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, or 26.2, catering to all fitness levels and aspirations.

- This virtual event welcomes participants of all ages, making it a fantastic opportunity for families and individuals to join together in celebration.

- A percentage of your race registration fees will be donated directly to the National Military Family Association, supporting their impactful initiatives.

As a testament to your accomplishment, you will receive a beautiful medal upon completing your chosen distance. It's a symbol of your dedication and participation in this memorable event.