Life: Live It, Then Give It 0.5k & 5k

Saturday, April 15, 2023 Past event
11:00 AM CDT
McAllen, Texas
$27.50 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the inaugural "Life: Live It, Then Give It" event on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in McAllen, Texas! This vibrant gathering will feature two race distances: the 0.5K, perfect for families and first-time runners, kicking off at 9:00 A.M., and the 5K for those looking to challenge themselves, starting at 7:45 A.M. Both races promise participants a fantastic experience, complete with a stylish shirt, a finisher medal, and plenty of swag.

Hosted at the DHR Health Transplant Institute, this event is not just about running—it's about celebrating life and raising awareness for organ donation in the Rio Grande Valley. Join us for a day filled with fun activities, refreshments, and uplifting music as we support a worthy cause. All proceeds will benefit the RGV GME Consortium's Transplant Patient Fund, assisting kidney and liver transplant patients with essential medical expenses. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to run for a purpose while making lasting memories!

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Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    This is your traditional 3.1 miles. You can Walk or Run this event with us!

    8:45 AM CDT

    $27.50

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  • Live It, Then Give It 0.5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    A "RUNNING" EVENT FOR THE REST OF US 0.5K (YES, THAT'S 546 YARDS!)

    11:00 AM CDT

    $27.50

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Organiser's description

Inaugural LIFE: LIVE IT, THEN GIVE IT 0.5K & 5K

0.5K includes shirt, finisher medal and all the swag.

5K includes shirt, finisher medal, professionally timed

SATURDAY APRIL 15, 2023
DHR Health Transplant Institute

1100 E. Dove Ave. McAllen TX. 78504

5K 7:45 A.M. start time

0.5K 9:00 A.M. start time

REGISTRATION FEES

0.5K Registration $25.00

Individual registration: $25.00
Race day registration: $30.00

T-SHIRT DEADLINE: APRIL 7, 2023

***EARLY PACKET PICK UP***
Friday, April 14, 2023
Location: TBD
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP:
@ start line 7:00 A.M. - 7:30 A.M.

AWARDS & PRIZES!!!
Refreshments available at finish line
Finisher medals
Medals to Top 3 finishers in male & female age groups in the 5k race

19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over

The RGV GME Consortium (formerly DHR Cares Foundation), a nonprofit organization (501(c)(3)), in partnership with the DHR Health Transplant Institute, is excited to launch the very first "Life: Live It, Then Give It 5K" on April 15, 2022.



Join runners, families, charities, and volunteers as we celebrate the lives saved, offer hope to those still waiting, and raise awareness of the need for organ donation in the Rio Grande Valley.



This event will be filled with fun activities, food, and music. All proceeds will go to the RGV GME Consortium - Transplant Patient Fund to assist kidney and liver transplant patients with financial resources for out-of-pocket medical expenses.

Location

1100 E. Dove Ave, McAllen, 78504, TX, United States

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