Annual Desmond's Heart Walk
Sunday, September 1 – Saturday, November 30, 2024
Past event
12:00 AM EDT (midnight)
Conyers, Georgia
$43.40–$48.70 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the Annual Desmond's Heart Walk, a heartfelt event dedicated to supporting those who have experienced the loss of a loved one. This uplifting event takes place from September 1 to November 30, 2024, in Conyers, Rockdale, Georgia. Participants can choose to complete a virtual 5K walk at their convenience or come together for the special Unity Day on November 23 at Wheeler Pavilion.
This event not only promotes physical activity but also fosters community spirit and healing. Participants will receive a participant bib, a Desmond's Heart car magnet, a #stoptheviolence T-shirt, and a stylish baseball cap. Whether you prefer walking, running, or hiking the 5K distance, everyone is welcome to join in the effort to remember and honor loved ones. Plus, by inviting friends to participate, you can earn a cash back reward! Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and support a meaningful cause. Let's unite and spread the message of love and remembrance together!
This event not only promotes physical activity but also fosters community spirit and healing. Participants will receive a participant bib, a Desmond's Heart car magnet, a #stoptheviolence T-shirt, and a stylish baseball cap. Whether you prefer walking, running, or hiking the 5K distance, everyone is welcome to join in the effort to remember and honor loved ones. Plus, by inviting friends to participate, you can earn a cash back reward! Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and support a meaningful cause. Let's unite and spread the message of love and remembrance together!
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11/23/2024 Unity Day #stoptheviolence 5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closedSaturday, Nov 23, 2024 (11:00 AM EST)
$48.70
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Virtual #stoptheviolence 5k
VirtualIncl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closedSunday, Sep 1, 2024 (12:00 AM EDT (midnight))
$43.40
Organiser's description
EVENT OPTIONS:
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VIRTUAL. NEW AND RETURNING PARTICIPANTS CAN COMPLETE THEIR VIRTUAL WALK ANYTIME BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1 AND NOVEMBER 30.
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UNITY DAY. NEW AND RETURNING PARTICIPANTS WILL MEET AT WHEELER PAVILION, 1370 PARKER ROAD, CONYERS, GA 30094, ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD, @ 11:30AM.
IF YOU ARE NOT NEAR OUR UNITY DAY LOCATION, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO GATHER YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY! WE WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU PLAN. JUST EMAIL [email protected] FOR MORE INFORMATION.
_DESMOND'S HEART IS DEDICATED TO HELPING THOSE WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2018 BY DESMOND'S FATHER IN HONOR OF HIS SON, WHO TRAGICALLY LOST HIS LIFE IN 2017. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE 'HELP FOR THE HURTING' AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS DEALING WITH THE MEMORY OF SOMEONE THEY HAVE LOST. THROUGH THEIR WORK, THEY AIM TO BRING COMFORT TO THOSE WHO ARE GRAPPLING WITH THE ABSENCE OF A CHERISHED FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND._
_PLEASE VISIT WWW.DESMONDSHEART.ORG http://www.desmondsheart.org FOR MORE INFORMATION._
UNITY DAY PARTICIPANTS:
* Participant Bib
* DH Car Magnet
* #stoptheviolence T-Shirt
* Desmond's Heart Baseball Cap (black)
TO JOIN:
* Choose an option & Register.
* Complete a 5K walk virtually any time between September 1 and November 30 OR join us on Unity Day.
* Celebrate your accomplishment by sharing on social media! #IamSELFLESS #stoptheviolence
Can I Walk the 5k? YES! Can I Run the 5k? YES! Can I Hike the 5k? YES! CAN I DO MORE THAN 5K? YES!
EARN CASH BACK!
* SIGN UP FOR DESMOND'S HEART 5K #STOPTHEVIOLENCE WALK.
* ONCE YOUR REGISTRATION IS COMPLETE, YOU WILL RECEIVE A UNIQUE REFERRAL LINK TO SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY OR POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
* GET 5 FRIENDS TO SIGN UP USING YOUR UNIQUE REFERRAL LINK, AND YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE A REFUND OF $5.00. CHA-CHING!
*
VIRTUAL. NEW AND RETURNING PARTICIPANTS CAN COMPLETE THEIR VIRTUAL WALK ANYTIME BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 1 AND NOVEMBER 30.
*
UNITY DAY. NEW AND RETURNING PARTICIPANTS WILL MEET AT WHEELER PAVILION, 1370 PARKER ROAD, CONYERS, GA 30094, ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23RD, @ 11:30AM.
IF YOU ARE NOT NEAR OUR UNITY DAY LOCATION, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO GATHER YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY! WE WILL BE HAPPY TO HELP YOU PLAN. JUST EMAIL [email protected] FOR MORE INFORMATION.
_DESMOND'S HEART IS DEDICATED TO HELPING THOSE WHO ARE STRUGGLING WITH THE LOSS OF A LOVED ONE. THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2018 BY DESMOND'S FATHER IN HONOR OF HIS SON, WHO TRAGICALLY LOST HIS LIFE IN 2017. OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE 'HELP FOR THE HURTING' AND SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS DEALING WITH THE MEMORY OF SOMEONE THEY HAVE LOST. THROUGH THEIR WORK, THEY AIM TO BRING COMFORT TO THOSE WHO ARE GRAPPLING WITH THE ABSENCE OF A CHERISHED FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND._
_PLEASE VISIT WWW.DESMONDSHEART.ORG http://www.desmondsheart.org FOR MORE INFORMATION._
UNITY DAY PARTICIPANTS:
* Participant Bib
* DH Car Magnet
* #stoptheviolence T-Shirt
* Desmond's Heart Baseball Cap (black)
TO JOIN:
* Choose an option & Register.
* Complete a 5K walk virtually any time between September 1 and November 30 OR join us on Unity Day.
* Celebrate your accomplishment by sharing on social media! #IamSELFLESS #stoptheviolence
Can I Walk the 5k? YES! Can I Run the 5k? YES! Can I Hike the 5k? YES! CAN I DO MORE THAN 5K? YES!
EARN CASH BACK!
* SIGN UP FOR DESMOND'S HEART 5K #STOPTHEVIOLENCE WALK.
* ONCE YOUR REGISTRATION IS COMPLETE, YOU WILL RECEIVE A UNIQUE REFERRAL LINK TO SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY OR POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
* GET 5 FRIENDS TO SIGN UP USING YOUR UNIQUE REFERRAL LINK, AND YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY RECEIVE A REFUND OF $5.00. CHA-CHING!
Location
1370 Parker Road, Conyers, 30094, GA, United States
Annual Desmond's Heart Walk
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