Monet Richardson Community Foundation 4th Annual 5k Run & Walk - "Running With The Angels"
Saturday, April 26, 2025
Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
$43.40 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a heartwarming day of community spirit at the 4th Annual Monet Richardson Community Foundation 5K Run & Walk, themed "Running With The Angels," taking place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in Chapel Hill, Orange. Held at East Chapel Hill High School, this uplifting event not only promises a fun-filled day of running and walking but also aims to make a significant impact on local youth by raising awareness and support for vital backpack and academic scholarship programs.
The festivities kick off with early check-in starting at 8 AM, followed by the race at 9 AM. Participants can look forward to exciting raffle prizes, including hotel stays, restaurant gift cards, and more! With medals for the top three finishers in both male and female categories, and special gift baskets for the overall winners, there’s plenty of motivation to hit the ground running. Don’t forget to wear your angel wings as a symbol of inspiration! Registration is open now, so whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, come join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy that honors the legacy of Kristian Monet Richardson. Together, let’s make a difference, one step at a time!
The festivities kick off with early check-in starting at 8 AM, followed by the race at 9 AM. Participants can look forward to exciting raffle prizes, including hotel stays, restaurant gift cards, and more! With medals for the top three finishers in both male and female categories, and special gift baskets for the overall winners, there’s plenty of motivation to hit the ground running. Don’t forget to wear your angel wings as a symbol of inspiration! Registration is open now, so whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, come join us for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy that honors the legacy of Kristian Monet Richardson. Together, let’s make a difference, one step at a time!
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"Running With The Angels" 5k
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The 5K Run & Walk funds our Backpack & Academic Scholarship Programs in Orange, Edgecombe, Durham, and Pitt Counties. We need your support as a registrant and sponsor. Help one child at a time and make a difference.
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$43.40
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Join Us for the 4TH ANNUAL Monet Richardson Community Foundation 5K Run & Walk: "RUNNING WITH THE ANGELS"
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
LOCATION: EAST CHAPEL HILL HIGH SCHOOL, CHAPEL HILL
This event brings together community supporters, families, and volunteers to make a positive impact on local youth. Together, we raise awareness and support for our mission of providing backpacks and academic scholarships.
Founded in honor of Kristian Monet Richardson, who tragically passed on May 16, 2021, MRCF is dedicated to continuing her legacy of philanthropy and making a difference in the lives of families, one youth at a time.
OPTIONAL: WEAR ANGEL WINGS FOR OUR RUNNING WITH THE ANGELS INSPIRATION.
SCHEDULE:
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025! Early check-in starts at 8 AM, with the race beginning at 9 AM. Please arrive early to meet our sponsors and learn about their services. Dont miss out on raffle prizes featuring hotel stays, restaurant gift cards, jewelry, and moretickets are just $20 each (cash or credit only). You must be present to win!
TOP FINISHERS!
Although this is a race to bond our community - we will of course have winners! For the top 3 finishers in the Male & Female categories, they will be awarded medals. The top 2 overall winners (1 male, 1 female) will receive a wonderful gift basket donated by _Raising Cane's_ with ~$100 worth of merchandise and gift cards! Other miscellaneous prizes will be given to the other top finishers.
Work on your run time to partake in these wonderful prizes!
REGISTRATION:
Online pre-registration ends on April 25 at midnight. Onsite registration opens at 8 AM at East Chapel Hill High School: $35 for adults and $20 for students (18 and under). Strollers are welcome! Packet pickup is on April 25 from 11 AM to 6 PM at Fleet Feet Carrboro. Register by March 15 for a complimentary t-shirt; after that, t-shirts will be available for $15.
This year, were excited to offer chip timing for all participants. Runners and walkers of all ages are encouraged to support our backpack and academic scholarship programs through awareness and advocacy.
Our timing company responsible for timing the race will be Roadless Races, led by Jim Harman!
Enjoy pre- and post-race workouts and stretches provided by Fleet Feet Carrboro & Durham. The Chapel Hill Police Department will be on-site to ensure safety along our USATF-certified 5K course.
DATE: SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025
LOCATION: EAST CHAPEL HILL HIGH SCHOOL, CHAPEL HILL
This event brings together community supporters, families, and volunteers to make a positive impact on local youth. Together, we raise awareness and support for our mission of providing backpacks and academic scholarships.
Founded in honor of Kristian Monet Richardson, who tragically passed on May 16, 2021, MRCF is dedicated to continuing her legacy of philanthropy and making a difference in the lives of families, one youth at a time.
OPTIONAL: WEAR ANGEL WINGS FOR OUR RUNNING WITH THE ANGELS INSPIRATION.
SCHEDULE:
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2025! Early check-in starts at 8 AM, with the race beginning at 9 AM. Please arrive early to meet our sponsors and learn about their services. Dont miss out on raffle prizes featuring hotel stays, restaurant gift cards, jewelry, and moretickets are just $20 each (cash or credit only). You must be present to win!
TOP FINISHERS!
Although this is a race to bond our community - we will of course have winners! For the top 3 finishers in the Male & Female categories, they will be awarded medals. The top 2 overall winners (1 male, 1 female) will receive a wonderful gift basket donated by _Raising Cane's_ with ~$100 worth of merchandise and gift cards! Other miscellaneous prizes will be given to the other top finishers.
Work on your run time to partake in these wonderful prizes!
REGISTRATION:
Online pre-registration ends on April 25 at midnight. Onsite registration opens at 8 AM at East Chapel Hill High School: $35 for adults and $20 for students (18 and under). Strollers are welcome! Packet pickup is on April 25 from 11 AM to 6 PM at Fleet Feet Carrboro. Register by March 15 for a complimentary t-shirt; after that, t-shirts will be available for $15.
This year, were excited to offer chip timing for all participants. Runners and walkers of all ages are encouraged to support our backpack and academic scholarship programs through awareness and advocacy.
Our timing company responsible for timing the race will be Roadless Races, led by Jim Harman!
Enjoy pre- and post-race workouts and stretches provided by Fleet Feet Carrboro & Durham. The Chapel Hill Police Department will be on-site to ensure safety along our USATF-certified 5K course.
Location
500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, 27514, NC, United States
Monet Richardson Community Foundation 4th Annual 5k Run & Walk - "Running With The Angels"
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