New Market STRONG Fighter Run/Walk/Stroll
- Date Sun 6th October 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location New Market, Maryland
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join the community on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, for the annual New Market STRONG Fighter Run/Walk/Stroll, a heartfelt event in New Market, Frederick. This 5K race, honoring the memory of Karen Durbin, a beloved former town clerk and friend to many, aims to raise funds and awareness in the fight against breast cancer. Participants will enjoy a scenic 3.1-mile course through the historic town and surrounding neighborhoods, with the race officially timed by Racine Multisports.
This family and dog-friendly event welcomes individuals of all ages and abilities, encouraging you to gather your friends and create a spirited team theme. With prizes for individual winners and awards for the largest team, most funds raised, and the best spirit, there’s plenty of motivation to get involved! Race entry fees start at just $25, with registration opening at 8 AM and the race kicking off at 9 AM sharp. Don't miss this opportunity to honor a great cause while enjoying a fun day with your community!
This family and dog-friendly event welcomes individuals of all ages and abilities, encouraging you to gather your friends and create a spirited team theme. With prizes for individual winners and awards for the largest team, most funds raised, and the best spirit, there’s plenty of motivation to get involved! Race entry fees start at just $25, with registration opening at 8 AM and the race kicking off at 9 AM sharp. Don't miss this opportunity to honor a great cause while enjoying a fun day with your community!
Organiser's Description
SIGN UP TODAY FOR THE ANNUAL NEW MARKET STRONG 5K FIGHTER RUN/WALK! THIS EVENT IS TO HONOR KAREN DURBIN WHO SERVED NEW MARKET AS TOWN CLERK FOR OVER 14 YEARS AND WAS A FRIEND TO MANY IN TOWN. AFTER A LONG BATTLE WITH BREAST CANCER, KAREN PASSED AWAY IN NOVEMBER 2020. OUR GOAL IS TO RAISE FUNDS AND AWARENESS TO FIGHT BREAST CANCER AS A TRIBUTE TO HER.
JOIN US SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, WHEN YOU AND FELLOW FIGHTERS WILL RUN/WALK/STROLL A 3.1 MILE COURSE THROUGH THE HISTORIC TOWN OF NEW MARKET AND ADJACENT NEIGHBORHOODS. FOR OUR COMPETITORS, THIS RACE WILL BE OFFICIALLY TIMED BY RACINE MULITSPORTS. THIS EVENT IS FAMILY AND DOG FRIENDLY; ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME! WANT TO BRING FIDO WITH YOU?? SURE! JUST MAKE SURE HE HAS A LEASH ON.
YOU CAN SIGN UP AND RAISE MONEY AS A TEAM IN HONOR OR SUPPORT OF A LOVED ONE BATTLING BREAST CANCER. IN ADDITION TO PRIZES FOR INDIVIDUAL WINNERS, WE'LL HAVE PRIZES FOR THE TEAM WITH THE MOST MEMBERS, MOST FUNDS RAISED AND MOST SPIRIT ON RACE DAY. SO GATHER YOUR PALS, THINK OF A FUN TEAM THEME AND RAISE FUNDS TO FIGHT CANCER TOGETHER!
RACE ENTRY FEE IS $25 UNTIL AUGUST 31ST, $30 FROM SEPTEMBER 1ST THROUGH OCTOBER 5TH AND $35 TO REGISTER ON THE DAY OF. A RACE SHIRT IS OPTIONAL AND WILL COST AN ADDITIONAL $5 FEE. _T__HE 2024 SHIRT IS ONLY GUARANTEED TO PEOPLE WHO SIGN UP BEFORE SEPTEMBER 12TH._ ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO PAY FOR A 5K FIGHTER RUN SHIRT WILL RECEIVE ONE, BUT ONLY PEOPLE WHO SIGN UP BEFORE SEPTEMBER 12TH ARE GUARANTEED THE 2024 VERSION.
CHECK-IN AND SAME DAY RACE REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 8 AM. RACE STARTS AT 9 AM _SHARP_.
FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE ON MAIN STREET, THE COMMUNITY PARK AND BEHIND 39 W. MAIN.
THIS EVENT IS A NON-PROFIT, SELF-FUNDING EVENT ORGANIZED BY VOLUNTEERS. 100% OF THE FUNDS RAISED AND DONATIONS OF GOODS AND SERVICES ARE USED TO HOST THE EVENT AND MAKE A DONATION TO THE HURWITZ BREAST CANCER FUND, A LOCAL NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) WHO PARTNERS DIRECTLY WITH FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER. THE AMOUNT WE DONATE HAS STEADILY INCREASED OVER THE YEARS - THE 2023 NEW MARKET STRONG RESULTED IN A $8,050.07 DONATION!!!
JOIN US SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, WHEN YOU AND FELLOW FIGHTERS WILL RUN/WALK/STROLL A 3.1 MILE COURSE THROUGH THE HISTORIC TOWN OF NEW MARKET AND ADJACENT NEIGHBORHOODS. FOR OUR COMPETITORS, THIS RACE WILL BE OFFICIALLY TIMED BY RACINE MULITSPORTS. THIS EVENT IS FAMILY AND DOG FRIENDLY; ALL AGES AND ABILITIES ARE WELCOME! WANT TO BRING FIDO WITH YOU?? SURE! JUST MAKE SURE HE HAS A LEASH ON.
YOU CAN SIGN UP AND RAISE MONEY AS A TEAM IN HONOR OR SUPPORT OF A LOVED ONE BATTLING BREAST CANCER. IN ADDITION TO PRIZES FOR INDIVIDUAL WINNERS, WE'LL HAVE PRIZES FOR THE TEAM WITH THE MOST MEMBERS, MOST FUNDS RAISED AND MOST SPIRIT ON RACE DAY. SO GATHER YOUR PALS, THINK OF A FUN TEAM THEME AND RAISE FUNDS TO FIGHT CANCER TOGETHER!
RACE ENTRY FEE IS $25 UNTIL AUGUST 31ST, $30 FROM SEPTEMBER 1ST THROUGH OCTOBER 5TH AND $35 TO REGISTER ON THE DAY OF. A RACE SHIRT IS OPTIONAL AND WILL COST AN ADDITIONAL $5 FEE. _T__HE 2024 SHIRT IS ONLY GUARANTEED TO PEOPLE WHO SIGN UP BEFORE SEPTEMBER 12TH._ ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO PAY FOR A 5K FIGHTER RUN SHIRT WILL RECEIVE ONE, BUT ONLY PEOPLE WHO SIGN UP BEFORE SEPTEMBER 12TH ARE GUARANTEED THE 2024 VERSION.
CHECK-IN AND SAME DAY RACE REGISTRATION BEGINS AT 8 AM. RACE STARTS AT 9 AM _SHARP_.
FREE PARKING IS AVAILABLE ON MAIN STREET, THE COMMUNITY PARK AND BEHIND 39 W. MAIN.
THIS EVENT IS A NON-PROFIT, SELF-FUNDING EVENT ORGANIZED BY VOLUNTEERS. 100% OF THE FUNDS RAISED AND DONATIONS OF GOODS AND SERVICES ARE USED TO HOST THE EVENT AND MAKE A DONATION TO THE HURWITZ BREAST CANCER FUND, A LOCAL NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) WHO PARTNERS DIRECTLY WITH FREDERICK HEALTH HOSPITAL CANCER CENTER. THE AMOUNT WE DONATE HAS STEADILY INCREASED OVER THE YEARS - THE 2023 NEW MARKET STRONG RESULTED IN A $8,050.07 DONATION!!!
Races
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New Market STRONG Fighter Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 6th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSEDIn addition to prizes for individual winners, we'll have prizes for the largest team, team that raises the most and team with the most spirit on race day. Check-in and same day race registration begins at 8 AM. Race starts at 9 AM sharp. Free parking is available on Main Street and on 5th Alley near North Alley.
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