Monteith 5k & Kids 1k Run/Walk

Saturday, March 16, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Huntersville, North Carolina

Free · 2 races

1km, 5km

Event summary

Join us for the inaugural Monteith 5k & Kids 1k Run/Walk on Saturday, March 16, 2024, in beautiful Huntersville, Mecklenburg! This exciting community event is not just about running; it's a heartfelt gathering to support Officer Bill Broadway, a local hero battling cancer. The day kicks off with the Kids 1k race starting at 8:30 AM, where families are encouraged to walk or run together. The 5k race follows at 9:00 AM, welcoming both walkers and runners, and even friendly dogs are invited to join in the fun!

Whether you’re racing or cheering from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy delicious offerings from food trucks, including Joy Coffee and Food Junkee, while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere filled with music and community spirit. The races will begin at the Monteith Park Clubhouse, with the Kids 1k winding down the greenway and back, and the 5k taking participants through the scenic Monteith Park neighborhood. Can’t make it in person? You can still contribute to this worthy cause by donating through the Broadway family's GoFundMe page or at the event. Every step and every donation makes a difference—come be a

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Monteith 5k

Incl. T-Shirt

9:00 AM EDT

Free

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Monteith Kids 1k

8:30 AM EDT

Free

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Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR MONTEITH PARK'S FIRST ANNUAL 5K AND KIDS 1K! OUR RACE IS MORE THAN A RUN - IT'S A COMMUNITY COMING TOGETHER TO SUPPORT A COURAGEOUS POLICE OFFICER BATTLING CANCER, OFFICER BILL BROADWAY. EVERY STEP, EVERY DONATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE. LACE UP AND BE PART OF THIS COMMUNITY-DRIVEN EFFORT TO UPLIFT AND STAND STRONG WITH OUR LOCAL HERO.

8:30AM- KIDS 1K WILL BEGIN, FAMILIES ARE WELCOME TO WALK/RUN WITH THEIR CHILDREN. PLEASE ARRIVE AT 8:15.
9:00AM- 5K BEGINS, THIS IS A WALK/RUN AND FRIENDLY DOGS ARE WELCOME. PLEASE ARRIVE AT 8:45.

NOT RUNNING? THATS OKAY, COME OUT AND JOIN US FOR FOOD TRUCKS & MUSIC AND SUPPORT YOUR NEIGHBORS! JOY COFFEE & FOOD JUNKEE (DONUTS) WILL BE JOINING US!
OUT OF TOWN? NO PROBLEM, YOU CAN STILL HELP BE A PART OF RAISING MONEY FOR THE BROADWAY FAMILY.

THE RACES WILL BEGIN AT MONTEITH PARK CLUBHOUSE.
-THE KIDS 1K WILL BE DOWN THE GREENWAY AND BACK TO THE CLUBHOUSE FOR THE FINISH!
-THE 5K WILL BEGIN AT THE CLUBHOUSE WITH A RUN THROUGH MONTEITH PARK NEIGHBORHOOD & GREENWAY!

DONATIONS CAN BE ACCEPTED THROUGH THE FAMILIES GO FUND ME PAGE AT HTTPS://GOFUND.ME/4A078AC0 https://gofund.me/4a078ac0 OR THROUGH THE RUN SIGN UP DONATIONS. WE WILL ALSO BE COLLECTING MONEY THE DAY OF THE RACE. ALL DONATIONS ARE GREATLY APPRECIATED BY THE BROADWAY FAMILY!