Kicks for Kids 5k RRCA State Championship for WV for 2025

Saturday, July 19, 2025 Past event
9:00 PM EDT
Parkersburg, West Virginia
$38.10 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Kicks for Kids 5K, proudly recognized as the RRCA State Championship for West Virginia! This vibrant event will take place on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the beautiful city of Parkersburg, Wood County. Kicks for Kids is more than just a race; it’s a heartfelt initiative aimed at providing quality athletic shoes to children in need, helping them get active and fostering a healthier culture in the region.

Join us for this inspiring 5K that starts and finishes at the scenic Point Park area at 9:00 AM. With an entry fee of $30 until July 11 (or $35 thereafter), participants will receive a guaranteed shirt if they register by the early deadline. Be among the first 200 to sign up and secure your commemorative shirt while making a positive impact in the community! Lace up your shoes and get ready to run for a great cause at the Kicks for Kids 5K!

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Races

  • Kicks for Kids 5k-RUN

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 PM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed
  • Kicks for Kids 5k-WALK ONLY

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 PM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

K4K ORIGINATED IN 2011 WITH A MISSION TO PROVIDE QUALITY ATHLETIC SHOES TO CHILDREN IN WOOD COUNTY AT NO CHARGE. RCRW COORDINATE WITH SCHOOL NURSES TO IDENTIFY STUDENTS WHO HAVE A NEED FOR GOOD RUNNING SHOES. THE GOAL IS TO GET YOUTH UP AND MOVING AND CHANGE THE CULTURE OF WV AND IN PARTICULAR OUR REGION.

WHEN: JULY 19, 2025 9:00 PM

WHERE: STARTS AND FINISHES AT POINT PARK AREA.

Entry Fee: $30.00 until July 11, $35.00 thereafter.
Enter by July 11 to be guaranteed desired shirt size! First 200 guaranteed shirt
Make Checks payable to: River City Runners & Walkers Club (or RCRWC)

Location

113 Ann St, Parkersburg, 26101, WV, United States

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