My Choices 5k for Life

Saturday, April 1, 2023 Past event
9:30 AM CDT
Ripley, Mississippi
$30.00 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the My Choices 5k for Life on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in the heart of Ripley, Tippah! This exciting event will take place at the My Choices Pregnancy Help Clinic, located at 109 Bails Rd, just across from Ripley Elementary. Participants can look forward to a professionally timed 5k race, utilizing the advanced computerized shoe tag system from Agee Race Timing, ensuring accurate results for all runners.

Not only will you enjoy a fun and energizing day filled with community spirit, but you'll also be supporting a vital cause. The My Choices organization offers compassionate support and essential resources for individuals facing unplanned pregnancies. With awards for top finishers in various age categories, including the overall top male and female runners, this event is a fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself while making a positive impact. Registration is just $25 online or on-site, with same-day registration starting at 7:00 a.m. Don’t miss out on this chance to run for a purpose!

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Races

  • 5KforLife

    T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed
  • Virtual Runner (T-Shirt Only)

    Virtual

    T-Shirt

    Virtual runners do not participate physically but receive a t-shirt with their entry fee

    9:30 AM CDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Professional Timing! 5k Race timing will be provided by Agee Race Timing using computerized shoe tag system,. Awards will be held immediately following last 5k finisher.

Where: My Choices Pregnancy Help Clinic 109 Bails Rd, Ripley, MS (Across from Ripley Elementary, parking available there). Race officials reserve the right to cancel with no refund within two hours of start if severe weather is in the vicinity or forecast. Call numbers listed below if this is a concern to see if race will be run as scheduled. No animals please.

Why: To raise funds for the ministry of My Choices. My Choices is a non-profit agency offering compassionate support, accurate information, and positive alternatives to anyone facing an unplanned pregnancy. We offer free pregnancy testing, factual information on all pregnancy options, confidential counseling, limited obstetrical ultrasounds, adoption referrals, parenting education, and abortion recovery.

Registration: Register online or complete attached form and drop off or mail along with $25 registration fee to My Choices, Attn: Run 4 Life, PO Box 1351, Ripley, MS 38663. Same day registration $30 and will be open at 7:00 a.m.

Prizes: Awards to the top male and female 5k finishers overall. The top 3 male and female 5K finishers in the following age groups will receive awards: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+. This year we will award top three masters and grandmasters awards also.

Questions: Please call or text Terri Stanford (662) 837-1864, or Felesha Rowland (662) 401-3299.

Location

109 Bails Road, Ripley, 38663, MS, United States

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