5k Run/Walk for Life
Event summary
The fun kicks off early at 7:00 AM with packet pick-up, followed by a silent auction and vendors, ensuring a lively start to the day. Engage with the community as you explore pet adoption opportunities or cheer on participants in fitness challenges hosted by Revitalize Fitness. The event is dedicated to raising awareness about veteran mental health issues and honoring the memory of Spc. Christian Jones, making it a meaningful occasion for all. Let’s come together to support each other, remember our loved ones, and promote positive change. We can’t wait to see you there!
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Races
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Run
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-shirt and wristband
Awards for overall male/female winners and 1st place in various age group categories for male/female. Participants receive t-shirt and wristband.
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$33.30
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Walk
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-shirt and wristband
Walkers with dogs and strollers are welcome. Participants receive a t-shirt and a wristband.
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$33.30
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1-mile Kids Fun Run
Incl. $2.70 Fee & T-shirt and wristband
Participants receive a t-shirt and wristband.
Entries closed9:45 AM EDT
$22.70
Organiser's description
* 7:00 AM - Packet Pick-Up opens
* 7:00 AM - Silent Auction/50-50 raffle opens
* 8:00 AM - Vendors and Pet Adoption opens
* 8:30 AM - Opening Remarks/Ceremony
* 9:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk
* 9:45 AM - 1-Mile Kids Fun Run
* 10:45 AM - Race Results
* 11:00 AM - Silent Auction/50-50 Raffle Winners Announcement
* 11:30 AM - Event Adjourns
Other fun activities during the event:
* Silent Auction - Please visit our silent auction page - more items added as they are donated!
* Pet Adoptions - Lucas County Pit Crew and DogWorks will be on site with pets for adoption
* H.O.O.V.E.S. - A non-clinical equine therapy program that provides healing for veterans and first-responders will be on site with two of their therapy horses
* 323rd Company - Members of the 323rd Company will be on site with their military vehicles
* Butterfly Release in memory of loved ones - hosted by Sirena LaPoint
* Performance by Carmen Miller
* Performance by Gravity Dance Company
* Revitalize Fitness will host push up, squat, and plank competitions
* Iron Bean Coffee Truck
Christians Corner Foundation Run for Life event is created in memory of Spc. Christian Jones, Scouts 3rd BN, 509th Infantry Airborne, to generate awareness regarding veteran and active military mental health issues, and to raise money for suicide prevention and other mental health programs that support those who have served our country.
This event allows us to come together, whether it is in memory of a loved one, or you or someone you care about is experiencing behavioral health issues. We encourage you to join us in support of this important cause, and know we are supporting you. Special tags will be available to complete to let us know who you are running or walking for. Let's work together to remember them and move forward in a positive way, helping others to overcome this battle.
Packet pick-up will be at Dana World Headquarters on Friday, September 15 from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, and Saturday, September 16, starting at 7:00 AM
Location
Dana World Headquarters, 3939 Technology Drive, Maumee, 43537, OH, United States
5k Run/Walk for Life
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