Miles for Meals Racing to Feed the Community

Saturday, September 7, 2024 Past event

5:00 PM EDT

Fries, Virginia

$27.50 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun and fitness at the Miles for Meals event, taking place on Saturday, September 7th, 2024, in Fries, Grayson! This exciting 5k run and walk is designed for participants of all ages and fitness levels, making it the perfect opportunity to get active while supporting a great cause. Hosted by Willing Partners, Inc., a beloved local nonprofit thrift store and food bank, this event aims to make a significant impact in feeding our community.

Join us at Fries Park starting at 5:00 PM, where the festivities will kick off with a vibrant atmosphere featuring delicious food trucks like HillBilly Hodges BBQ Wagon, Sassy B's, Little B's Shaved Ice, Duck Donuts, and Primo Coffee. After the race, enjoy live music by Wayne Dunford starting at 6:00 PM, along with fun activities like corn hole and more! Rally your friends and family, lace up your shoes, and be part of this heartwarming event that celebrates community spirit and gives back. Register now and help us race to feed the community! We can't wait to see you at the finish line!

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Races

5k Run/Walk

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

Officially Timed

5:00 PM EDT

$27.50

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Organiser's description

Join us for an exciting evening of fun, fitness, and giving back! Come out and support Willing Partners, Inc in our first-ever 5k run and walk. Willing Partners, Inc, https://willingpartners.org a local nonprofit thrift store and food bank, is racing to feed the community and we need your help to make a difference! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely walk, this event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Make sure to stick around after the race where we will have food trucks, live music, corn hole, and much more! So lace up your shoes, rally your friends and family, and be a part of something special. Register now and be a part of a community coming together to make a difference. See you at the finish line!

HillBilly Hodges BBQ Wagon, Sassy B's, Little B's Shaved Ice, Duck Donuts and Primo Coffee will be setting up at the Fries Park most of the afternoon before the race begins at 5:00pm and serving until 9:00pm. Music with Wayne Dunford begins at 6:00pm.