Feed the 5k: Run & Food Drive

Saturday, November 18, 2023 Past event
10:30 AM EST
Concord, North Carolina
Free · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant Feed the 5K: Run & Food Drive on Saturday, November 18th, 2023, in beautiful Concord, Cabarrus! This engaging event combines fitness with community support, encouraging participants to run while giving back. While registration is free, we kindly ask all runners to bring non-perishable food items to donate, helping to support the Cooperative Christian Ministry in their mission to alleviate hunger and homelessness.

This self-timed race features exciting competition across three age categories: 18 and under, 19-39, and 40 and over, with a monetary prize for the winners in each category! Participants can also purchase a race shirt to commemorate their experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, the Feed the 5K promises a fun and fulfilling day for everyone. Get ready to lace up your shoes, make a difference, and enjoy a wonderful day of community spirit!

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    10:30 AM EST

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Organiser's description

Welcome to the 2024 Feed the 5K: Run & Food Drive. We are excited to see everyone on race day. While the event is free, we ask that all participants bring non-perishable food items to donate in lieu of an entry fee. This year, all donated items will be going to Cooperative Christian Ministry, a nonprofit with programs that move people from crisis to restoration by relieving hunger and food insecurity, keeping families together in their homes and addressing homelessness and housing crisis.

_THIS WILL BE A SELF-TIMED EVENT WITH ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE WINNER IN EACH OF THESE THREE AGE CATEGORIES:_

_AGES: 18 AND UNDER_

_ 19-39_

_ 40 AND OVER_

_THERE WILL BE A MONETARY PRIZE FOR THE WINNERS._

We are offering a race shirt for purchase at cost. You may pick up your purchased shirt at registration on the day of the event. If you sign up after the deadline, you might no longer be able to purchase a shirt through this site. We will have a limited supply of extra shirts available for purchase on race day, first come first serve, cash or check.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH RACE-DAY LOGISTICS. IF YOU'RE INTERESTED, CLICK HERE: HTTPS://WWW.SIGNUPGENIUS.COM/GO/70A084BACA72CA64-50697678-FEED https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A084BACA72CA64-50697678-feed

_RACE DAY DETAILS TO COME!_

_EVENT ORGANIZED BY THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS_

Location

Frank Liske Park, 4001 Stough Rd SW, Concord, 28027, NC, United States

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