May the 4Th Be With You

Saturday, May 4, 2024 Past event

10:00 AM EDT

Pearisburg, Virginia

$5.00–$20.00 · 3 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to celebrate your love for all things Star Wars at the thrilling "MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU" event on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, in the picturesque town of Pearisburg, Giles. This exciting day features a spirited 5K race that kicks off and concludes at the Pearisburg Community Center. Participants are encouraged to channel their inner Jedi or Sith by dressing up as their favorite Star Wars characters, adding an extra layer of fun to this fantastic event.

As runners traverse the scenic course, they'll have a chance to refresh at a drinks table set up approximately two miles in. The festivities don't stop there; after the 5K, children can join in on the fun with a lively fun run scheduled for 10:00 AM at the same location. With proceeds benefiting IMPACT Youth and community service, this is not just a race; it's a chance to make a positive impact while celebrating a beloved franchise. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie, community spirit, and a shared love for Star Wars!

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Races

5k Run/Walk

Includes 5k racers who register by April 18th will receive a t-shirt.

The 5k run/walk will begin at 8:30. The children's fun run will begin at 10:00. Both begin and end at the Pearisburg Community Center.

8:30 AM EDT

$20.00

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Children's Fun Run

The 5k run/walk will begin at 8:30. The children's fun run will begin at 10:00. Both begin and end at the Pearisburg Community Center.

10:00 AM EDT

$5.00

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Virtual 5k run/walk
Virtual

10:00 AM EDT

$20.00

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Organiser's description

MAY THE 4TH BE WITH YOU - All racers who wish to are encouraged to dress as their favorite Star Wars character.

The 5k race will begin and end at the Pearisburg Community Center. There will be a drinks table along the path of the race, roughly two miles in. A children's fun run will follow at the same location at 10:00. Please take a moment to notice the sponors, who have been instrumental in making this race possible.

Come join the fun! Proceeds benefit IMPACT Youth and community serivice.