Mitzvah Circle 8th Annual Run

Sunday, September 22, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

$25.00–$30.00 · 3 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 8th Annual Mitzvah Circle Run on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at the scenic Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Montgomery. This vibrant community event kicks off at 9:00 AM and features both a 5K and a 1-mile run/walk, catering to participants of all fitness levels. Whether you choose to join us in person or opt for the virtual experience, you have the flexibility to run your race on your terms—be it on a beach, in the mountains, or right in your neighborhood.

The Mitzvah Circle Run is not just about running; it's a heartfelt initiative to raise awareness and funds for those in our community facing poverty, homelessness, and serious illness. After the races, celebrate your accomplishments at our lively post-race party with a DJ, awards, and delicious snacks. Be sure to register by August 15th to secure your T-shirt in your chosen size! Gather your friends, form a team, and make a difference while enjoying a day filled with fun and community spirit!

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Races

In Person 5k Run

Includes T-Shirt

You must complete your registration by Aug. 15th in order to guarantee a t-shirt in your chosen size.

9:00 AM EDT

$30.00

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In Person 1mile walk/run

Includes T-Shirt

You must complete your registration by Aug. 15th in order to guarantee a t-shirt in your chosen size.

9:00 AM EDT

$25.00

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Virtual Run/Walk
Virtual

Includes T-Shirt

You must complete your registration by Aug. 15th in order to guarantee a t-shirt in your chosen size. You can choose your time, location and distance for this virtual race! Pick the day and location that works best for you to do your race.

9:00 AM EDT

$25.00

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Organiser's description

Mitzvah Circle is excited to be hosting our 8th Annual Mitzvah Circle Run as a hybrid race at MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE on SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 AT 9:00 AM. The live, in-person race will consist of a 5K and 1-mile run/walk. You can also participate virtually again this year. You choose the day, time, location & distance of your race. Pick a day & location that works for you- run on the beach or in the mountains. Maybe a far away destination, on your treadmill or with friends around the neighborhood. You can begin anytime after you register. Please complete your race by September 22nd. We will have a post race party with a DJ, awards, water and post race snacks. REGISTER BY AUGUST 15TH TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT IN YOUR CHOSEN SIZE.

The 8th Annual Mitzvah Circle Run will allow the community to come together to raise awareness and funds to help our neighbors in crisis due to poverty, homelessness, and serious illness. The need has never been greater. Thank you for supporting Mitzvah Circle!

STARTING TIMES FOR IN PERSON EVENTS:

The race is chip timed, so your time doesn't begin until you cross the start line with your bib. Times are approximate.

* Stretching begins at 8:15
* 5K starts 9:00 am
* 1-mile starts 9:05 am

TEAM INFORMATION

* There is discounted pricing for running teams of 5 or more members for the 5K. You do not need to all sign up at the same time.

AWARDS

* Overall male & female
* First and second place in each age group for male & female:
* 12 & under
* 13-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+
* Largest in person Team-Photo & bragging rights
* Largest fundraising team gets their team name on a plaque

YOU MAY WANT TO BRING ADDITIONAL MONEY FOR THE RAFFLES & FOOD!