Our 5k Autism Timed Run/Walk

Saturday, April 20, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Wildwood, Florida
$43.40 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for a heartwarming and exhilarating day at the Our 5K Autism Timed Run/Walk on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in the beautiful setting of Wildwood, Sumter. This family-friendly event welcomes everyone, from competitive runners to leisurely walkers, as we come together to support a great cause—the Jack & Allie Foundation, dedicated to benefiting ABELS Learning Academy for Autism.

Participants can expect a chip-timed 5K experience, with individual times recorded and awards for the top finishers in various age groups. While pre-registration is sold out, registration will be available on the day of the event, providing an opportunity for latecomers to join in the fun and excitement. Plus, everyone with a registered bib will be automatically entered into an exciting raffle following the race, featuring fantastic prizes from local businesses. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with community spirit and athleticism!

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  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $43.40

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Organiser's description

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. We will have registration open on the day of the event for those that would like to participate. We will have a bib with a timing chip and participants who sign up on the day of the event will get their individual chip time and be eligible for awards. However, anyone signing up on the day of the event may not get a shirt or finisher medal.

The Wildwood Police Department presents Our 5K Autism Timed Run/Walk. This is a family friendly event and benefits the Jack & Allie Foundation, a non profit through ABELS Learning Academy for Autism. Everyone is welcome from competitive runners to walkers.

RAFFLE AFTER 5K RACE:
Join us after the 5K race awards to participate in our Raffle Giveaway. All participants with a registered bib are automatically entered into the Raffle. Participants must be present to win. Below is a list of items that will be raffled off after the awards are handed out:

(2) 200.00 dollars Stretch Zone vouchers good for four stretch sessions (located at Pinellas Plaza in Wildwood or their other location in Spanish Springs in the Villages)
(2) 50.00-dollar gift card to Bluefin gift cards located in Brownwood Square in the Villages
(2) 25.00-dollar gift cards to City Fire American Oven & Bar, located in Brownwood Square in the Villages
(2) 20.00-dollar gift cards to Gator's Dockside, Located in Brownwood Square in the Villages
(3) 25.00-dollar gift cards to Oakwood Express, Located in Wildwood
(2) Food Vouchers for Fiesta Grande Mexican Restaurant

LIVE RACE EARLY REGISTRATION: (all registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable)

$30 through April 1
$35 April 2 - April 14
$40 After April 15 - Packet Pick Up through Race Day Registration - EVENT IS SOLD OUT. REGISTRATION OPEN ONLY ON DAY OF THE EVENT. PARTICIPANTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED SHIRT OR FINISHER MEDAL.

YOUTH REGISTRATION: (ages 17 and Under)
$10 through April 14
$40 After April 15 - Packet Pick Up through Race Day Registration - EVENT IS SOLD OUT. REGISTRATION OPEN ONLY ON DAY OF THE EVENT. PARTICIPANTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED SHIRT OR FINISHER MEDAL.

TIMING AND SCORING:
This fun run will be chip timed. All registered runners will receive individual times. Times will also be posted on the results board onsite as well as live results online.

FINISHER MEDALS:
All participants will receive a finisher medal.

T-SHIRTS:
All runners registered by Monday, April 1st will be guaranteed their requested shirt size. We will do our best to accommodate anyone registering after Monday, April 1st to get their requested shirt size, however shirt sizes may limited.

AWARDS:
We will have awards for the overall male and female winner and for the top three male and female winners in each of the following age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+.

RACE COURSE MAP:
***See Below***

PRE RACE PACKET PICK UP:
Packet pick up will be from 8:00am until 5:30pm on April 19, 2024, the day before the race. The location will be at Wildwood Recreation Center office area located in the back of the building through the double doors. The address is 6500 Powell Rd, Wildwood, FL 34785. Runners are strongly encouraged to pick up their race packets early to avoid long lines on the day of the event.

Whoever doesn't pick up their packet early can do it from 7:15 am to 8:30 am the day of the event. We start the race at 9:00 am.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME:
This is an event for ALL levels to participate. Runners, Walkers, and strollers and baby joggers are all welcome.

EVENT BENEFICIARY:
This event helps raise funds for the Jack & Allie Foundation, a non profit through ABELS Learning Academy for Autism.

Location

100 N Main Street, Wildwood, 34785, FL, United States

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