Dyersburg Dream Factory 5k
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Dyersburg, Tennessee
$38.10 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Join us for the second annual Dyersburg Dream Factory 5K on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Okeena Park in Dyersburg, TN! This exciting event aims to raise funds to grant dreams for critically and chronically ill children, and we couldn't be more thrilled to have you participate. The day kicks off with day-of registration from 7 AM to 7:45 AM, followed by the main 5K race starting at 8 AM. Participants can look forward to awards for the top three male and female finishers, as well as various age categories from youth to senior.
But that's not all! A free quarter-mile kids' race will take place at 9:30 AM, and a one-mile walk for all ages will start at 9:45 AM, making this event perfect for families and runners of all levels. After the races, enjoy a delicious hotdog cookout starting at 11 AM, with donations appreciated from non-Dream Factory families. Each 5K participant will receive a shirt, and all finishers in the kids' race will take home an award. Together, let's make a difference and help the Dream Factory achieve its goal of raising $5,000.
But that's not all! A free quarter-mile kids' race will take place at 9:30 AM, and a one-mile walk for all ages will start at 9:45 AM, making this event perfect for families and runners of all levels. After the races, enjoy a delicious hotdog cookout starting at 11 AM, with donations appreciated from non-Dream Factory families. Each 5K participant will receive a shirt, and all finishers in the kids' race will take home an award. Together, let's make a difference and help the Dream Factory achieve its goal of raising $5,000.
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Dyersburg Dream Factory 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM CDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
WE'RE EXCITED FOR OUR SECOND ANNUAL 5K! THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SUPPORTED THE EVENT IN 2023, AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO GROWING EACH YEAR!
To help raise funds to grant dreams for critically and chronically ill children, the Dyersburg Dream Factory 5K will be hosted at Okeena Park on Saturday, September 21, 2024. We're super excited that you'll be joining us! Please pre-register online, but if not then we'll have day-of registration from 7 AM until 7:45 AM. The 5K race starts at 8 AM, following by 5K awards at 9 AM, the free quarter-mile kids' race at 9:30 AM and the free one-mile walk for all ages at 9:45 AM. There will also be a hotdog cookout starting at 11 AM. This cookout is for everyone with donations accepted by non-Dream Factory families. Each participant in the 5K will receive a shirt, and awards will be presented to the top-3 overall male and female, plus the top-3 male and female in the following categories: 15-under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Additionally, all finishers in the kids' race will receive an award.
The Dream Factory is a national children's wish-granting organization that grants dreams to children ages 3-18 with critical and chronic illnesses. All information about the Dream Factory can be found at www.dreamfactoryinc.org http://www.dreamfactoryinc.org. The Dyersburg Chapter is one of 32 chapters across the country and raises funds and grants dreams to children in the Dyersburg area. More than 95% of all donations go directly to the mission! Information about the Dyersburg Chapter can be found at www.dreamfactoryinc.org/dyersburg http://www.dreamfactoryinc.org/dyersburg.
When registering online, please consider making an additional donation to the Dream Factory. Our goal is $5,000!
Okeena Park / 1710 Lake Road, Dyersburg, TN 38024
SCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 21
_7-7:45 AM / Day-of Registration_
_8:00 AM / 5K Race_
_9:00 AM / 5K Awards_
_9:30 AM / Kids' Quarter-Mile Race_
_9:45 AM / One-Mile Walk_
_11:00 AM / Hotdog Cookout for Dream Factory Families_
WE HOPE TO SEE YOU ON SEPTEMBER 21!!!
To help raise funds to grant dreams for critically and chronically ill children, the Dyersburg Dream Factory 5K will be hosted at Okeena Park on Saturday, September 21, 2024. We're super excited that you'll be joining us! Please pre-register online, but if not then we'll have day-of registration from 7 AM until 7:45 AM. The 5K race starts at 8 AM, following by 5K awards at 9 AM, the free quarter-mile kids' race at 9:30 AM and the free one-mile walk for all ages at 9:45 AM. There will also be a hotdog cookout starting at 11 AM. This cookout is for everyone with donations accepted by non-Dream Factory families. Each participant in the 5K will receive a shirt, and awards will be presented to the top-3 overall male and female, plus the top-3 male and female in the following categories: 15-under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Additionally, all finishers in the kids' race will receive an award.
The Dream Factory is a national children's wish-granting organization that grants dreams to children ages 3-18 with critical and chronic illnesses. All information about the Dream Factory can be found at www.dreamfactoryinc.org http://www.dreamfactoryinc.org. The Dyersburg Chapter is one of 32 chapters across the country and raises funds and grants dreams to children in the Dyersburg area. More than 95% of all donations go directly to the mission! Information about the Dyersburg Chapter can be found at www.dreamfactoryinc.org/dyersburg http://www.dreamfactoryinc.org/dyersburg.
When registering online, please consider making an additional donation to the Dream Factory. Our goal is $5,000!
Okeena Park / 1710 Lake Road, Dyersburg, TN 38024
SCHEDULE FOR SEPTEMBER 21
_7-7:45 AM / Day-of Registration_
_8:00 AM / 5K Race_
_9:00 AM / 5K Awards_
_9:30 AM / Kids' Quarter-Mile Race_
_9:45 AM / One-Mile Walk_
_11:00 AM / Hotdog Cookout for Dream Factory Families_
WE HOPE TO SEE YOU ON SEPTEMBER 21!!!
Location
1710 Lake Road, Dyersburg, 38024, TN, United States
Dyersburg Dream Factory 5k
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