BAPS Charities 5k

Saturday, June 8, 2024 Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Lilburn, Georgia
Free · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting BAPS Charities 5K on Saturday, June 8, 2024, in the vibrant community of Lilburn, Gwinnett. This spirited road race not only offers an invigorating 5K run but also serves a noble purpose—raising funds for the Gwinnett County School Foundation and various charitable initiatives organized by BAPS Charities. Starting and finishing at the beautiful BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, participants will enjoy a scenic route while contributing to the mission of enhancing public education in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

As you lace up your running shoes, know that your participation helps support essential programs like free and reduced meal initiatives for students, mentoring programs, and scholarships for families in need. Race day excitement kicks off with packet pickup and registration starting at 7:30 AM, and remember, T-shirts are guaranteed only for pre-registered runners! Don’t miss this chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fun day of fitness and community spirit. Join us in supporting future generations and creating a brighter tomorrow!

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  • 5k Run/Walk

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    8:30 AM EDT

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Organiser's description

BAPS CHARITIES 5K IS AN EVENT TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE GWINNETT COUNTY SCHOOL FOUNDATION, AND OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED BY BAPS CHARITIES.

THIS YEAR, BAPS CHARITIES https://www.bapscharities.org/usa WILL SUPPORT GWINNETT COUNTY SCHOOL FOUNDATION https://gcps-foundation.org, A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS TO STRENGTHEN PUBLIC EDUCATION IN GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA. THEIR MISSION IS TO MAINTAIN THE SCHOOLS' EXCELLENCE BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND FOSTERING STRONG COMMUNITY TIES. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS FAMILIES IN NEED BY FUNDRAISING AND ADVOCATING FOR RESOURCES, THEY CONTRIBUTE TO THE FREE AND REDUCED MEAL PROGRAM ENSURING STUDENTS HAVE ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE MEALS DURING SCHOOL. ADDITIONALLY, THEIR MENTORING PROGRAMS AND SCHOLARSHIPS CAN EMPOWER FAMILIES TO ACHIEVE GREATER STABILITY, POTENTIALLY REDUCING THEIR RELIANCE ON EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE.

JOIN US ON A 5K ROAD RACE THROUGH LILBURN, GEORGIA BEGINNING AND ENDING AT THE BAPS SWAMINARAYAN MANDIR AND HELP SUPPORT FUTURE GENERATIONS OF GWINNETT COUNTY.

BENEFICIARY: BAPS Charities 5K Walk benefitting the Gwinnet County School Foundation

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP & REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 7:30AM.

T-SHIRTS ONLY GUARANTEED FOR PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS.

Location

BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, 460 Rockbridge Road NW, Lilburn, 30047, GA, United States

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