Marion Ford Scholarship 5k & 1Mile Run/Walk

Saturday, October 28, 2023 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Memphis, Tennessee

$43.40 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting Marion Ford Scholarship 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, October 28th, 2023, in the vibrant community of Memphis, Shelby! This annual event celebrates over 40 years of providing financial assistance to graduating high school members of Springdale Baptist Church, an institution that has been a beacon of hope in North Memphis for 95 years.

Participants can choose between a challenging 5K run or a more leisurely 1 Mile walk, making it a perfect day for both seasoned runners and families looking to enjoy a fun-filled outing. With over $300,000 awarded to students to support their educational journeys, your involvement in this event helps continue this vital mission. Lace up your shoes, rally your friends and family, and be part of a community effort that truly makes a difference!

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Run For Education 5k & 1Miler

Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

11:00 AM CDT

$43.40

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Organiser's description

Springdale Baptist Church has been an anchor, an oasis of hope in the North Memphis community for 95 years. For over 40 years The Marion Ford Scholarship has given financial assistance to graduating high school members who continued their education at an accredited institution of higher learning. With over $300,000 given to date, we continue to provide educational support to our student members as they matriculate through their educational program. With your help we can do even more. Thank you for your participation.