Life Matters Outreach 5k and 1M Run/Walk
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Cedartown, Georgia
$28.45 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join the excitement at the 3rd Annual Life Matters Outreach 5K and 1M Run/Walk taking place on Saturday, October 14, 2023, in the beautiful Cedartown, Polk area. Starting at 8:30 AM, this uplifting event aims to raise funds for the Life Matters Outreach Organization and the LMO Pregnancy Care Center, providing essential support to women facing unexpected pregnancies since 2001.
Participants can choose between a fast and scenic 5K course, which is a certified Peachtree Road Race qualifier, or a 1-mile run/walk, both of which promise a delightful experience along the picturesque Silver Comet Trail. The race begins and ends across from the Cedartown Welcome Center, making it easily accessible with plenty of parking available. With awards for top finishers in various categories and a festive atmosphere, this event is not only a chance to challenge yourself but also to support a vital cause in the community. Don’t miss out on this rain or shine event—sign up today and be part of something meaningful!
Participants can choose between a fast and scenic 5K course, which is a certified Peachtree Road Race qualifier, or a 1-mile run/walk, both of which promise a delightful experience along the picturesque Silver Comet Trail. The race begins and ends across from the Cedartown Welcome Center, making it easily accessible with plenty of parking available. With awards for top finishers in various categories and a festive atmosphere, this event is not only a chance to challenge yourself but also to support a vital cause in the community. Don’t miss out on this rain or shine event—sign up today and be part of something meaningful!
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
5K Individual Registration Fee
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$28.45
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1M Run/Walk
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
1Mi. Health Walk Individual Registration Fee
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$28.45
Organiser's description
LIFE MATTERS 5K & 1MI. RUN/WALK
SATURDAY, OCT. 14, 2023 8:30AM
_CEDARTOWN, GA_
Life Matters Outreach and the LMO Pregnancy Care Center Invite you to join us for the 3rd Annual "Life Matters 5K /1M Health Walk"! The race will be held Saturday morning, October 14th at 8:30 AM and will serve to raise funds in support of the Life Matters Outreach Organization and the LMO Pregnancy Care Center. The LMO Pregnancy Care Center is a Religious Organization Ministry. Since 2001, the organization has been working with women in Polk County, Haralson County, and surrounding areas to assist them with unexpected pregnancies. By offering physical, spiritual, and emotional support along with truthful information about pregnancy options, parenting, adoption, and sexual health, they strive to share God's plan with their clients. More information can be found here: https://lifemattersoutreach.net/overview/free-services
RACE REGISTRATION FEES:
*$25 5K Pre-Registration Entry Fee / $35 Day of Race
*$25 1M Run/Walk Entry Fee / $30 Day of Race
RACE ROUTE / START-FINISH & PARKING:
* The 5K Course is USATF CERTIFIED and a PEACHTREE R.R. QUALIFIER! Scenic and _very _fast, this beautiful route meanders among trees, a river, & bridges.
* The 5K and 1M will start and finish across the street from the Cedartown Welcome Center located at 609 S. Main St., Cedartown, GA.
* The Race Route will exit the Welcome Center and flow along the scenic, super-fast & flat, Silver Comet Trail on an out-and-back loop.
* There is plenty of parking at the Welcome Center as well as on the surface streets around the Cedartown Welcome Center location.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
*7:00 AM Race Day Registration Opens
*8:15 AM Race Day Registration Closes
*8:30 AM 5K & 1M Start Time
*9:45 AM Awards Presentation
5K AWARDS:
Awards will be given to the following:
*Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female Winners
*Top Masters Male and Top Masters Female Winners
*Top 3 Male & Female in the following Age Categories: 14-Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
1M AWARDS:
Medals will be given to the following:
*Top 3 Overall Males and Top 3 Overall Females
PRE-REGISTRATION PACKET PICK UP:
Pre-Registration Packet-Pick up will be held Friday, October 13th from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, in the parking lot of the LMO Pregnancy Center, 134 Fairmount Ave, Cedartown, GA 30125.
Please note, this is a rain or shine event.
PROFESSIONAL TIMING:
This race will be chip-timed by _Wire2Wire Running, LLC_ using the latest RFID technology. Results will be posted after the race at www.wire2wirerunning.com http://www.wire2wirerunning.com
SATURDAY, OCT. 14, 2023 8:30AM
_CEDARTOWN, GA_
Life Matters Outreach and the LMO Pregnancy Care Center Invite you to join us for the 3rd Annual "Life Matters 5K /1M Health Walk"! The race will be held Saturday morning, October 14th at 8:30 AM and will serve to raise funds in support of the Life Matters Outreach Organization and the LMO Pregnancy Care Center. The LMO Pregnancy Care Center is a Religious Organization Ministry. Since 2001, the organization has been working with women in Polk County, Haralson County, and surrounding areas to assist them with unexpected pregnancies. By offering physical, spiritual, and emotional support along with truthful information about pregnancy options, parenting, adoption, and sexual health, they strive to share God's plan with their clients. More information can be found here: https://lifemattersoutreach.net/overview/free-services
RACE REGISTRATION FEES:
*$25 5K Pre-Registration Entry Fee / $35 Day of Race
*$25 1M Run/Walk Entry Fee / $30 Day of Race
RACE ROUTE / START-FINISH & PARKING:
* The 5K Course is USATF CERTIFIED and a PEACHTREE R.R. QUALIFIER! Scenic and _very _fast, this beautiful route meanders among trees, a river, & bridges.
* The 5K and 1M will start and finish across the street from the Cedartown Welcome Center located at 609 S. Main St., Cedartown, GA.
* The Race Route will exit the Welcome Center and flow along the scenic, super-fast & flat, Silver Comet Trail on an out-and-back loop.
* There is plenty of parking at the Welcome Center as well as on the surface streets around the Cedartown Welcome Center location.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
*7:00 AM Race Day Registration Opens
*8:15 AM Race Day Registration Closes
*8:30 AM 5K & 1M Start Time
*9:45 AM Awards Presentation
5K AWARDS:
Awards will be given to the following:
*Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female Winners
*Top Masters Male and Top Masters Female Winners
*Top 3 Male & Female in the following Age Categories: 14-Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over
1M AWARDS:
Medals will be given to the following:
*Top 3 Overall Males and Top 3 Overall Females
PRE-REGISTRATION PACKET PICK UP:
Pre-Registration Packet-Pick up will be held Friday, October 13th from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM, in the parking lot of the LMO Pregnancy Center, 134 Fairmount Ave, Cedartown, GA 30125.
Please note, this is a rain or shine event.
PROFESSIONAL TIMING:
This race will be chip-timed by _Wire2Wire Running, LLC_ using the latest RFID technology. Results will be posted after the race at www.wire2wirerunning.com http://www.wire2wirerunning.com
Location
Cedartown Welcome Center, 609 Main St., Cedartown, 30125, GA, United States
Life Matters Outreach 5k and 1M Run/Walk
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