Bethesda Project's Home Run 5k
Friday, October 6 – Sunday, October 8, 2023
Past event
12:00 AM EDT (midnight)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$40.00 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Bethesda Project's Home Run 5K, taking place from October 6th to 8th, 2023, in beautiful Philadelphia! This exciting virtual race invites participants to run or walk a 3.1-mile course at their own pace while making a meaningful impact in the community. Join us for a weekend of fun and purpose as we come together to support those experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.
New this year, the festivities include a Celebration Block Party on Saturday, October 7th at the Rail Park, starting at 1:00 PM, where we’ll celebrate our guests, residents, staff, and community members. Registration is just $40, which includes a stylish short-sleeve race shirt, a downloadable race bib, and access to the Tour de Bethesda walking event. Participants are encouraged to fundraise, with a suggested goal of $200, but it’s not mandatory. Whether you choose to run solo or form a team with friends and family, your participation makes a difference. Track your run anytime over the weekend and join us in celebrating our shared commitment to helping those in need!
New this year, the festivities include a Celebration Block Party on Saturday, October 7th at the Rail Park, starting at 1:00 PM, where we’ll celebrate our guests, residents, staff, and community members. Registration is just $40, which includes a stylish short-sleeve race shirt, a downloadable race bib, and access to the Tour de Bethesda walking event. Participants are encouraged to fundraise, with a suggested goal of $200, but it’s not mandatory. Whether you choose to run solo or form a team with friends and family, your participation makes a difference. Track your run anytime over the weekend and join us in celebrating our shared commitment to helping those in need!
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Bethesda Project's Home Run 5k 2023
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Options to participate include running, walking!
Entries closedFriday, Oct 6, 2023
$40.00
Organiser's description
Join Bethesda Project during the weekend of October 6th-8th for our fourth Home Run 5K, a virtual 3.1-mile race that you can run or walk at your own pace. When we come together WE MAKE STEPS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
NEW THIS YEAR:
* Celebration Block Party! On Saturday, October 7th, join us for a block party at the Rail Park celebrating our guests, residents, staff, and community members! The party begins at 1:00pm immediately following the Tour de Bethesda.
* Registration is a flat fee of $40, with suggested but not required fundraising goal of $200.
The Details:
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Short-sleeve race shirt
* Downloadable race bib
* Participation in our Tour de Bethesda walking event
* Participation in our Celebration Block Party
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE RACE:
* REGISTER for the Home Run 5K
* Run as an individual or on _a team!
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* RECRUIT your friends, family, and even your co-workers to join our race
* PRO-TIP: Write a social media post that shares why you're running and invite your networks to join you! Tag @BethesdaProject with our race page (https://runsignup.com/homerun5k) to help direct people to the signup page
* Use our FUNDRAISING TOOLS https://runsignup.com/Race/BethesdaProjectHomeRun5K/Page-4 to help you fundraise. Fundraising is not required but strongly encouraged!
* Make it simple! Create your fundraising page during registration.
* Step-by-step instructions for individual fundraising pages https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000062929-becoming-a-fundraiser.
* Step-by-step instructions for team fundraising pages https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000062931-create-join-a-fundraising-team.
* RUN THE 5K VIRTUALLY and JOIN US on October 7th for the Tour de Bethesda with the Celebration Block Party after!
* Track your time at any point during the race weekend (October 6th-8th) on our race page.
100% of participant-raised funds directly support people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.
NEW THIS YEAR:
* Celebration Block Party! On Saturday, October 7th, join us for a block party at the Rail Park celebrating our guests, residents, staff, and community members! The party begins at 1:00pm immediately following the Tour de Bethesda.
* Registration is a flat fee of $40, with suggested but not required fundraising goal of $200.
The Details:
REGISTRATION INCLUDES:
* Short-sleeve race shirt
* Downloadable race bib
* Participation in our Tour de Bethesda walking event
* Participation in our Celebration Block Party
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE RACE:
* REGISTER for the Home Run 5K
* Run as an individual or on _a team!
_
* RECRUIT your friends, family, and even your co-workers to join our race
* PRO-TIP: Write a social media post that shares why you're running and invite your networks to join you! Tag @BethesdaProject with our race page (https://runsignup.com/homerun5k) to help direct people to the signup page
* Use our FUNDRAISING TOOLS https://runsignup.com/Race/BethesdaProjectHomeRun5K/Page-4 to help you fundraise. Fundraising is not required but strongly encouraged!
* Make it simple! Create your fundraising page during registration.
* Step-by-step instructions for individual fundraising pages https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000062929-becoming-a-fundraiser.
* Step-by-step instructions for team fundraising pages https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000062931-create-join-a-fundraising-team.
* RUN THE 5K VIRTUALLY and JOIN US on October 7th for the Tour de Bethesda with the Celebration Block Party after!
* Track your time at any point during the race weekend (October 6th-8th) on our race page.
100% of participant-raised funds directly support people experiencing homelessness in Philadelphia.
Location
1630 South St, Philadelphia, 19146, PA, United States
Bethesda Project's Home Run 5k
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