Foster the Family 5k & Family Fun Day - Grand Rapids
Event summary
The event starts with packet pick-up at 8:00 AM and culminates with an awards ceremony at 9:45 AM. Best of all, 100% of your registration fee will go directly to Foster the Family Grand Rapids, a registered non-profit dedicated to providing essential support to families impacted by the foster care system. Whether you're running, walking, or volunteering, your participation makes a significant difference. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to have fun while giving back to the community—mark your calendars and get ready for a day of joy and connection!
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Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up will begin at 8:00am Awards for : Most Colorfully clothed runner 1st, 2nd, 3rd female and male 35 years and over 1st, 2nd, 3rd female and male 34 years and younger Admission to Family Fun Day is included in your 5K Registration!
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$38.10
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Kids Fun Run & Family Fun Day Admission
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Race Day registration and packet pick-up begins at 8:00am Kids will participate in a Fun Run and enjoy Family Fun Day Activities! The Kids Fun Run is open to kids under 13 years old.
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
$16.90
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Family Fun Day Admission
Incl. $1.60 Fee
This fee will include ALL Family Fun Day Activities but does not include registration for the 5K, 1 Mile Walk, or Kids Fun Run.
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
$11.60
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1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-up will begin at 8:00am Admission to Family Fun Day is included in your 1 Mile Walk Registration!
Entries closed9:10 AM EDT
$27.50
Organiser's description
100% OF YOUR REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE DONATED TO FOSTER THE FAMILY GRAND RAPIDS!
SCHEDULE:
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8:00 AM - PACKET PICK-UP & RACE DAY REGISTRATION BEGINS
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9:00 AM - 5K RACE BEGINS / FAMILY FUN DAY ACTIVITIES OPEN
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9:10 AM - 1 MILE WALK BEGINS
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9:45 AM - AWARDS CEREMONY & MEDALS
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10:00 AM - KIDS FUN RUN BEGINS
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10:40 AM - RAFFLE WINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED
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11:30 AM - FAMILY FUN DAY ACTIVITIES END
T-SHIRTS ARE AVAILABLE TO PARTICIPANTS WHO PRE-REGISTERED BY TUESDAY MAY 27TH AND THEN WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE!
FUNDRAISING OPPORTUNITIES!
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5K PARTICIPANTS: RAISE $150 AND YOU WILL RECEIVE A $35 CREDIT FOR YOUR REGISTRATION
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WALK PARTICIPANTS: RAISE $125 AND YOU WILL RECEIVE A $25 CREDIT FOR YOUR REGISTRATION
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FUN RUN PARTICIPANTS: RAISE $100 AND YOU WILL RECEIVE A $10 CREDIT FOR YOUR REGISTRATION
**RAISE MORE THAN $150 AND RECEIVE 10 FREE RAFFLE TICKETS!**
WHEN YOU REGISTER, YOU WILL BE PROMPTED TO SET UP YOUR FUNDRAISING PAGE WHICH CAN BE SHARED ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS!
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
NOT INTERESTED IN RUNNING? HELP VOLUNTEER : HTTPS://FORM.JOTFORM.COM/250834989100157 https://form.jotform.com/250834989100157
FAMILY FUN DAY ACTIVITIES!
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INFLATABLES
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FACE PAINT AND GLITTER TATTOOS
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RAFFLE BASKETS
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COTTON CANDY / POPCORN
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CRAFTS
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GAMES
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FOOD/DRINKS
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AND MORE!
FAMILY FUN DAY ADMISSION IS INCLUDED IN YOUR RACE REGISTRATION. COME AND ENJOY FUN ACTIVITIES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
WE CANT WAIT TO SEE YOU THERE!
TIMING AND EVENT MANAGEMENT DONE BY RUNNER'S EDGE
ALL CHARITABLE DONATIONS ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE (FOSTER THE FAMILY, INC. IS A REGISTERED 501C3 NON-PROFIT. TAX ID: 81-3695278).
Location
Creekside Park, 1035 68th St SE, Grand Rapids, 49508, MI, United States
Foster the Family 5k & Family Fun Day - Grand Rapids
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