Longest Day 5k

Saturday, June 22, 2024 Past event
12:00 PM PDT
Longview, Washington
$22.20 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the Longest Day 5K on Saturday, June 22, 2024, in the picturesque downtown Longview, Cowlitz! Celebrate the official start of summer by participating in this flat and fast course that winds through beautiful parks and historic streets. Whether you're running or walking, this event promises a fun-filled day for everyone.

Not only is this a great way to kick off your summer, but it also serves a noble cause. All proceeds from the Longest Day 5K will go towards building a home for a family in need in Panibaj, Guatemala, through the organization Least of These Guatemala. Lace-up your sneakers, gather your friends, and make a difference while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors! Don't forget to order your event T-shirt by June 4th to guarantee your size, as limited shirts will be available on race day. Let's make this summer memorable by getting active and supporting a worthy cause!

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  • Longest Day 5k

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    12:00 PM PDT

    $22.20

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Organiser's description

COME CELEBRATE THE START OF SUMMER IN BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN LONGVIEW.

RUN / WALK THIS FLAT AND FAST COURSE PAST PARKS AND THROUGH HISTORIC DOWNTOWN.



THIS EVENT IS A FUNDRAISER TO BUILD A HOUSE FOR A FAMILY IN NEED IN PANIBAJ, GUATEMALA. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL BUY THE SUPPLIES FOR THAT HOME. THE HOME WILL BE BUILT THIS SUMMER, THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION, LEAST OF THESE GUATEMALA.



FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS BUILDING PROJECT: HTTPS://WWW.RCCLONGVIEW.ORG/GUATEMALA-HOUSE https://www.rcclongview.org/guatemala-house

TO LEARN MORE ABOUT LEAST OF THESE GUATEMALA: HTTPS://WWW.LEASTOFTHESEGUATEMALA.COM/ https://www.leastoftheseguatemala.com





THE CUT-OFF DAY TO ORDER AT T-SHIRT IS JUNE 4TH. (LIMITED SHIRTS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE DAY OF RACE).



IT'S THE LONGEST DAY OF THE YEAR, SO DO SOMETHING GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH, GET MOVING, HAVE FUN WITH FRIENDS, KICK THE SUMMER OFF RIGHT- AND HELP PROVIDE HOUSING FOR A FAMILY IN NEED!

Location

1101 Commerce Ave, Longview, 98632, WA, United States

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