AddieStrong 5k race and the AddieStrong 1 mile fun run/walk

Saturday, November 18, 2023 Past event
8:30 AM EST
St Johns, Florida
$30.00–$40.00 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the uplifting AddieStrong 5K Race and the AddieStrong 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk on Saturday, November 18th, 2023, in St. Johns! This heartwarming event honors the memory of Addilyn Grace Spann, a vibrant little girl whose spirit touched the lives of many during her short time with us. Now in its 6th year, the AddieStrong event is not only a celebration of her life but also a fantastic opportunity for the community to come together in support of a great cause.

Participants can choose between the competitive 5K and the more relaxed 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. Each entry includes a race shirt and a finisher medal to commemorate your participation. The race will kick off at 8:30 AM, so be sure to arrive between 7:30 and 8:15 AM for packet pick-up. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Wolfson Children's Hospital Duran Genetics Center for Genetics Research and Testing, making every step you take count toward a brighter future. Don’t miss this chance to honor Addie’s legacy while enjoying a fun day of fitness and community spirit!

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Races

  • AddieStrong 5k

    Includes T-Shirt

    8:30 AM EST

    $40.00

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  • AddieStrong 1 mile fun run

    Includes T-Shirt

    8:30 AM EST

    $30.00

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Organiser's description

WE TRULY APPRECIATE YOU COMING OUT SHOWING YOUR SUPPORT FOR THE ADDIESTRONG 5K AND THE ADDIESTRONG 1 MILE FUN RUN AND WALK.

ADDILYN GRACE SPANN unexpectedly passed away on November 16th, 2018. She was a beautiful blonde haired blue-eyed baby girl. Addie's smile was contagious and everyone who met her instantly fell in love with her. In just a short 2 1/2 years she made a huge impact on so many peoples lives. In memory of her, this is the 6th Annual AddieStrong 5k and AddieStrong 1 mile fun run.

THE RACE INCLUDES A RACE SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL.

WHEN - November 16th, 2024 - The race starts at 8:30 please arrive between 7:30-8:15 am that morning for packet pick-up

WHERE - Aberdeen (Starting location - Freedom Crossing Academy)

RACE PROCEEDS WILL GO TO THE WOLFSON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DURAN GENETICS CENTER FOR GENETICS RESEARCH AND TESTING.

The event will be professionally chip timed by FLORIDA RACE DAY LLC with live online results.

Race Cost is $40 for the 5k and $30 for the 1 mile fun run.

Location

Aberdeen (Starting at Freedom Crossing Academy), 1365 Shetland Dr, St. Johns, 32259, FL, United States

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