DDI's 11th Annual "Sweet Soles" Diabetes 5k Run/Walk (In-Person & Virtual)

Saturday, November 25, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM EST

Thomaston, Georgia

$28.00 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Join us for the 11th Annual "Sweet Soles" Diabetes 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, November 25, 2023, in the beautiful Thomaston, Upson. This family-friendly event celebrates Diabetes Month with a focus on awareness and prevention. Participants can choose between an in-person experience at the stunning Lakeside Park, starting at 9 AM with registration beginning at 8:30 AM, or a virtual option that allows you to run or walk at your own pace on a scenic route of your choice between 12:01 AM and 11:59 PM on the same day.

Get ready to kick off the day with a pre-race warm-up, followed by an energetic atmosphere filled with live music and camaraderie. Every participant will receive a participation t-shirt, with in-person attendees getting theirs on-site and virtual participants having theirs mailed. Plus, you can track your time and submit it if you’re participating virtually. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference in the fight against diabetes while enjoying a fantastic day of fun and fitness!

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DDI's 11th Annual "Sweet Soles" Diabetes 5k Run/Walk (In-person & Virtual)
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Organiser's description

THE 11TH ANNUAL "SWEET SOLES" DIABETES 5K RUN/WALK WILL TAKE PLACE IN-PERSON WITH A VIRTUAL OPTION FOR DIABETES MONTH IN NOVEMBER. THIS WALK/RUN IS AN AMAZING FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT FOCUSED ON BRINGING AWARENESS AND PREVENTION TO DIABETES. WE WILL HAVE A PRE-RACE WARM UP SESSION, POST-RACE AWARDS CEREMONY AND LIVE MUSIC. PARTICIPATION T-SHIRTS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED ONSITE TO IN-PERSON PARTICIPANTS AND MAILED TO VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS. AN AMAZING SPOTIFY PLAYLIST WILL BE SHARED FOR YOU TO JAM TO AS YOU RUN/WALK. ONSITE TIMING WILL OCCUR FOR IN-PERSON PARTICIPANTS. FOR VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS, YOU WILL ALSO HAVE THE OPTION TO TRACK YOUR RUN AND SUBMIT YOUR TIME :). THIS IS STILL A TRULY GREAT EVENT IN HONOR OF DIABETES MONTH AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO YOU JOINING US!!!

THE IN-PERSON 5K WILL BE AT A NEW SCENIC LOCATION AT LAKESIDE PARK AND WILL BEGIN 9AM WITH REGISTRATION BEGINNING AT 830AM.

THE VIRTUAL 5K CAN BE RUN OR WALKED AT ANYTIME BEGINNING ON NOV. 25TH AT 12:01AM THROUGH NOV. 25TH AT 11:59PM AT A BEAUTIFUL SCENIC ROUTE OF YOUR CHOOSING :)