Innovate Academy is a private Christian, Classical school in Chadds Ford, PA. Our mission is to engage scholars through a head, heart, and hands approach to learning in order to shape thoughtful, passionate, and entrepreneurial leaders of culture. Our belief is every child is a Culture Maker and can create good in the world! 50% of the proceeds for the race will benefit Innovate Academy [https://www.innovateacademy.com/]and the other 50% will support Water is Basic [https://www.waterisbasic.org/videos], an organization that provides clean drinking water to individuals and families living in poverty in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Take a look at this beautiful read aloud for children about water: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wihmEBWYPQ

Students from the Culture Makers Club will be selling lemonade and cookies at the race with all proceeds going to the school and charity. It'll be a great time!!

LOCATION:
Ridley Creek State Park - 351 Gradyville Road Newtown Square, PA 19073 (Follow all signs to Picnic Area 17)

AWARDS:
Top overall Man and Woman

ENTRY:
5K: $30 before 4/29, $35 after 4/29 and Race Day
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk: $20

AMENITIES:
Flattest possible course on the scenic paved main multi use trail at Ridley Creek State Park. Race will begin at Picnic Area 17 and follow an out and back. Bottled water and other refreshments will be provided at the end of the race.

RACE RESULTS:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com

QUESTIONS:
Contact: R. Merkins at [email protected]