Monet Richardson Community Foundation 5k Run & Walk - "Running With The Angels"
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This family-friendly event promises an exciting day filled with community spirit, featuring pre- and post-race workouts led by Orange Theory Fitness, and the opportunity to win fabulous raffle prizes including hotel stays and restaurant gift cards. Don't forget to wear your angel wings to embody the event's inspiration! With chip timing for all participants and a silent auction featuring generous donations from local businesses, this is an occasion you won't want to miss. Mark your calendars and prepare to make a difference while enjoying a day of fun and fitness in Chapel Hill!
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The 5K Run & Walk funds our Backpack & 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
$35.00
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DATE: SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 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, MARCH 22, 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!
REGISTRATION:
Online pre-registration ends on March 21 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 March 21 from 11 AM to 6 PM at Fleet Feet Carrboro. Register by February 23 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.
Enjoy pre- and post-race workouts and stretches provided by Orange Theory Fitness. The Chapel Hill Police Department will be on-site to ensure safety along our USATF-certified 5K course.
SILENT AUCTION:
WE ARE HOSTING A SILENT AUCTION AGAIN THIS YEAR WITH AMAZING ITEMS DONATED FROM HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, GROCERY STORES, RETAIL, ETC., FROM VENDORS IN CHAPEL HILL/CARRBORO, DURHAM, RALEIGH, AND SURROUNDING AREAS. PLEASE BRING CASH AND OR CREDIT CARDS. OUR SILENT AUCTION WILL OPEN ON MARCH 15, 2025, FOR BIDS ONLINE. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE PRESENT AT THE 5K EVENT TO WIN SILENT AUCTION ITEMS.
SILENT ACTION AND RAFFLE ITEMS ARE STARTING TO COME IN. STAY TUNED FOR EXCITING UPDATES!
Location
500 Weaver Dairy Road, Chapel Hill, 27514, NC, United States
Monet Richardson Community Foundation 5k Run & Walk - "Running With The Angels"
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