Old Savannah City Mission 5k Run "Race For A Place"

Saturday, March 25, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Savannah, Georgia
$25.00 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Old Savannah City Mission 5k Run "Race For A Place" on Saturday, March 25, 2023, in the beautiful city of Savannah, Chatham! This exciting event invites runners and walkers of all ages to participate in a point-to-point race that starts and finishes at the iconic Forsyth Park. The race kicks off at 8 AM, promising a lively atmosphere filled with community spirit and support for a noble cause.

As you traverse the scenic route, you'll be making a difference in the lives of women facing significant challenges such as homelessness and domestic violence. Proceeds from this uplifting event will go directly towards building a much-needed women’s rescue center, providing a safe haven for those in need. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your accomplishment at the post-race party, featuring food trucks, refreshing drinks, live music, and a magical performance by the incomparable Magic Marc. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to have fun, get active, and contribute to a worthy cause in the heart of historic Savannah!

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  • 5k Run/Walk & Virtual Run/Walk for Old Savannah City Mission

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Organiser's description

JOIN OUR 6TH ANNUAL RUN/WALK APRIL 13, 2024

POINT-TO-POINT RACE - START AND FINISH IN FORSYTH PARK

RACE START TIME: 8 AM

START LINE: FORSYTH PARK, 2 WEST ST. SAVANNAH,GA 31401, WEST SIDE OF FORSYTH PARK - START LINE ARCH

FINISH LINE: FORSYTH PARK - POST-RACE PARTY, 3 FOOD TRUCKS, DRINKS, MUSIC, AND A LIVE MAGIC SHOW PERFORMED BY THE INCOMPARABLE MAGIC MARC



PACKET PICK UP:

FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2024

OLD SAVANNAH CITY MISSION

ADDRESS: 2414 BULL STREET SAVANNAH, GA 31416

TIME: 11 AM - 6 PM



SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2024 - DAY OF EVENT

OLD SAVANNAH CITY MISSION

ADDRESS: 2414 BULL STREET SAVANNAH, GA 31416

TIME: 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM



ROUTE: OLD SAVANNAH CITY MAP https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5449907368



ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES: APRIL 12, 2024 11 AM

DAY OF EVENT REGISTRATION: APRIL 13, SATURDAY OLD SAVANNAH CITY MISSION - TIME: 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM



PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT AND ALL DONATIONS WILL GO TO BUILDING A MUCH-NEEDED WOMEN'S RESCUE CENTER.

In our historic city, numerous women are facing unimaginable challenges such as homelessness, domestic violence, feeding their children, and extreme economic hardship. Many of these women have children. These courageous individuals require more than just a roof over their heads; they need a place of safety, healing, and most of all, hope. The Old Savannah City Mission Women's Shelter aims to offer precisely thata refuge where women can rebuild their lives through the saving grace of Jesus Christ.

TRANSPORTATION

Please contact OSCM Events Coordinator with any questions or concerns at (912)-477-4963.

Location

Forsyth Park, Savannah, 31401, GA, United States

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