Cat's Cradle 5k run/walk

Saturday, June 24, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Morganton, North Carolina
$22.20 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, June 24, 2023, for the eighth annual Cat's Cradle 5K run/walk in beautiful Morganton, Burke! This exciting event takes place entirely on the scenic Catawba River Greenway, featuring a flat and fast course that is perfect for both seasoned runners and casual walkers alike.

Participants of all ages are welcome to take part in this fun-filled day while supporting a noble cause. The Cat's Cradle organization, a dedicated nonprofit cat rescue, benefits from the proceeds, helping to ensure that no abused or abandoned cats are destroyed. With online registration now open and special age-based pricing for participants under 16 and over 65, there’s no better time to join in for a fantastic race. Be sure to register by June 19 to guarantee your race shirt, and get ready for an uplifting day filled with community spirit and furry friends! Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to make a difference!

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  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    The 5K and races will start at Catawba Meadows Park and follow the Greenway, finishing near the picnic shelters. the race will begin at 8:00am. Top 3 overall Male and Female Awards will be presented to 5K runners in the following age groups (top 3): 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over. Contact Frank Cooper, the event director, at 828-334-7197

    8:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

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Organiser's description

PLEASE JOIN US FOR THE EIGHT ANNUAL RUNNING OF THE CAT'S CRADLE 5K RACE THAT IS RUN ENTIRELY ON THE CATAWBA RIVER GREENWAY SATURDAY JUNE 24TH, IN MORGANTON. THIS IS A FLAT AND FAST COURSE!

THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL PARTICIPANTS AND BENEFITS CAT'S CRADLE http://www.thecatscradle.org, WHOSE MISSION IS "_TO HELP BRING ABOUT A TIME WHEN NO MORE ABUSED OR ABANDONED CATS WILL BE __DESTROYED_." THE CATS' CRADLE IS A NONPROFIT, CAT RESCUE OPERATED SOLELY BY VOLUNTEERS SERVING THE UNIFOUR AREA. ALL CATS' CRADLE KITTIES ARE IN FOSTER HOMES, THEY ARE SPAYED, UP TO DATE ON VACCINATIONS, LITTER BOX TRAINED AND INDOOR ONLY KITTIES.

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE NOW. IF YOU PREFER, YOU MAY DOWNLOAD A PAPER ENTRY AND MAIL IT WITH YOUR ENTRY FEE TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED. EITHER WAY, WE HOPE TO SEE YOU ON JUNE 24TH FOR A GREAT RACE IN SUPPORT OF A GREAT CAUSE!

SHIRTS ARE GUARANTEED ONLY TO THOSE WHO REGISTER ON OR BEFORE JUNE 19TH, REGISTER NOW, WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

No Shirts left race day price reduced to just $20.

AGE BASED PRICING FOR THOSE UNDER 16 AND 65+ YEARS YOUNG! -$5 AT CHECK OUT!

Location

701 Sanford Drive, Morganton, 28655, NC, United States

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