Hands & Hearts for Horses Veterans Day 5k & 1-mile Fun Run/Walk
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Past event
1:30 PM EDT
Thomasville, Georgia
$11.58–$27.45 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for an uplifting day of community and camaraderie at the 5th Annual Hands & Hearts for Horses Veterans Day 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, April 30th, 2023, in Thomasville, Georgia. This heartwarming event kicks off at 1:00 PM with the 5K, followed by the Fun Run at 1:30 PM. Participants will enjoy scenic off-road routes that weave through the stunning plantations of South Georgia, making for a memorable outdoor experience.
This event not only promotes wellness and fitness but also supports a noble cause. Proceeds from the race will benefit therapeutic riding programs for individuals with disabilities, while 10% of the funds raised will be donated to a local veteran support organization in honor of Veterans Day. All registered participants will receive a t-shirt if they sign up by April 15th, 2023, and children under 8 can participate for free! Come out and make a difference while having fun—your feet and heart will thank you!
This event not only promotes wellness and fitness but also supports a noble cause. Proceeds from the race will benefit therapeutic riding programs for individuals with disabilities, while 10% of the funds raised will be donated to a local veteran support organization in honor of Veterans Day. All registered participants will receive a t-shirt if they sign up by April 15th, 2023, and children under 8 can participate for free! Come out and make a difference while having fun—your feet and heart will thank you!
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Hands & Hearts for Horses Veterans Day 5k
Incl. $2.45 Fee & T-Shirt
This 5K is a course that is primarily an off road trail course on well established trails.
Entries closed1:00 PM EDT
$27.45
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Hands & Hearts for Horses 1-mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $1.58 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed1:30 PM EDT
$11.58
Organiser's description
Hands & Hearts for Horses is a 501 (c)3 non-profit organization located in Thomasville, Ga. We provide therapeutic horseback riding services to all people over the age of 4 with any degree of cognitive, physical, behavioral or emotional disability or special need. We have been serving our community since 2000 and currently serve about 100 clients a week from Thomas, Grady, Colquitt, Mitchell and Lee Counties and Leon County in Florida.
Hands & Hearts for Horses will be hosting our 5th Annual HHH Veterans and Military Families Appreciation 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, April 30th, 2023.
The 5K starts at 1:00 pm and the Fun Run starting at 1:30 pm. The off-road, cross country routes will start and end at our facility on Lower Cairo Road, and run by some the beautiful plantations of South Georgia.
We encourage all race participants to fund raise for this event! The proceeds of this race with go to support therapeutic riding activities at Hands & Hearts for Horses, and in honor of Veterans Day, 10% of the proceeds with be donated to a local veteran support organization.
All registrants receive a T-SHIRT if they register prior to April 15th, 2023.
Participants under 8 run for free! Please note, for participants under 8 to receive a t-shirt you will have to pay the t-shirt fee. Please contact Susie at [email protected] for any questions!
THE PROCEEDS OF THIS RACE WITH GO TO SUPPORT THERAPEUTIC RIDING ACTIVITIES AT HANDS & HEARTS FOR HORSES. LAST YEAR, WE WERE ABLE TO DONATE FUNDS TO THE LOCAL VFW CHAPTER TO HELP THEM PLACE AMERICAN FLAGS ON THE GRAVES OF LOCAL VETERANS. WE WILL CONTINUE THIS TRADITION IN HONOR OF VETERANS DAY AND 10% OF THE PROCEEDS WITH BE DONATED BACK TO A LOCAL VETERANS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION.
Hands & Hearts for Horses will be hosting our 5th Annual HHH Veterans and Military Families Appreciation 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, April 30th, 2023.
The 5K starts at 1:00 pm and the Fun Run starting at 1:30 pm. The off-road, cross country routes will start and end at our facility on Lower Cairo Road, and run by some the beautiful plantations of South Georgia.
We encourage all race participants to fund raise for this event! The proceeds of this race with go to support therapeutic riding activities at Hands & Hearts for Horses, and in honor of Veterans Day, 10% of the proceeds with be donated to a local veteran support organization.
All registrants receive a T-SHIRT if they register prior to April 15th, 2023.
Participants under 8 run for free! Please note, for participants under 8 to receive a t-shirt you will have to pay the t-shirt fee. Please contact Susie at [email protected] for any questions!
THE PROCEEDS OF THIS RACE WITH GO TO SUPPORT THERAPEUTIC RIDING ACTIVITIES AT HANDS & HEARTS FOR HORSES. LAST YEAR, WE WERE ABLE TO DONATE FUNDS TO THE LOCAL VFW CHAPTER TO HELP THEM PLACE AMERICAN FLAGS ON THE GRAVES OF LOCAL VETERANS. WE WILL CONTINUE THIS TRADITION IN HONOR OF VETERANS DAY AND 10% OF THE PROCEEDS WITH BE DONATED BACK TO A LOCAL VETERANS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION.
Location
3824 Lower Cairo Road, Thomasville, 31792, GA, United States
Hands & Hearts for Horses Veterans Day 5k & 1-mile Fun Run/Walk
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