Ig-Knight the Hope
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Past event
10:00 AM EDT
Glenside, Pennsylvania
Free–$22.20 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Join us for the 3rd annual Ig-Knight the Hope 5K on Sunday, September 22, 2024, in Glenside, Montgomery, at Arcadia University! This vibrant event is more than just a race; it's a heartfelt gathering aimed at raising awareness for suicide prevention and promoting mental health within our community. Participants will enjoy a scenic loop course, running twice around the beautiful campus, with walkers welcome to complete one loop.
The race kicks off at the iconic Haber Green, and all funds raised will directly support initiatives that foster mental health awareness, including engaging games and inspiring speakers. With awards for the top male and female finishers, there's plenty of motivation to lace up your running shoes! Entry is free for students and just $15 for non-students if you register early. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, uplifting music, delicious food, and community spirit as we come together for a vital cause. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference!
The race kicks off at the iconic Haber Green, and all funds raised will directly support initiatives that foster mental health awareness, including engaging games and inspiring speakers. With awards for the top male and female finishers, there's plenty of motivation to lace up your running shoes! Entry is free for students and just $15 for non-students if you register early. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, uplifting music, delicious food, and community spirit as we come together for a vital cause. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference!
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5k-Student
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
Free
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5k-Non-Student
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Entries closed10:00 AM EDT
$22.20
Organiser's description
This 5K, which is hosted by The Hidden Opponent Arcadia, is intended to raise awareness for suicide prevention. This race will be a symbol of the community coming together for one common goal: mental health awareness. This will be the 3rd annual Ig-Knight the Hope 5K. Money raised from this 5k will support our club's efforts of bringing awareness to mental health, suicide prevention, and more. We do this through things such as mental health awareness games, mental health speakers on campus, and other events.
Location:
Arcadia University - Starts on the Haber Green at the center of campus
Awards:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male Finishers, 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Female Finishers.
Entry:
FREE FOR STUDENTS $15 early registration for non students until 9/1. $20 for non students from 9/1-race day
Amenities:
This course will take place at Arcadia University and it is a loop that will be run twice. Walkers can walk one loop. There will be 2 water stations throughout the path as well. Following the event, there will be music, guest speakers, food, and awards in the central area which is the Haber Green. (See Picture)
Race Results: Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
Questions: Contact: Caroline Weirich - [email protected]
Location:
Arcadia University - Starts on the Haber Green at the center of campus
Awards:
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male Finishers, 1st, 2nd and 3rd place Female Finishers.
Entry:
FREE FOR STUDENTS $15 early registration for non students until 9/1. $20 for non students from 9/1-race day
Amenities:
This course will take place at Arcadia University and it is a loop that will be run twice. Walkers can walk one loop. There will be 2 water stations throughout the path as well. Following the event, there will be music, guest speakers, food, and awards in the central area which is the Haber Green. (See Picture)
Race Results: Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
Questions: Contact: Caroline Weirich - [email protected]
Location
Arcardia University, 450 S Easton Rd, Glenside, 19038, PA, United States
Ig-Knight the Hope
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