Pillars Inspires 5k/2k Superhero Run

Saturday, October 5, 2024 Past event
10:00 AM CDT
Crown Point, Indiana
$38.10 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready to put on your capes and join us for the Pillars Inspires 5K/2K Superhero Run on Saturday, October 5th, 2024, at Crown Point, Lake! This exciting event is not just a race; it's a powerful opportunity to support mental health awareness in our community. Hosted by Pillars of Wellness, this third annual run offers both a timed 5K and a non-timed 2K, making it perfect for seasoned athletes and casual walkers alike.

Participants are encouraged to dress as their favorite superheroes or incorporate superhero themes into their outfits, adding a fun twist to the day! Children aged 12 and under can participate for free, making this a fantastic family-friendly event. Join us for a morning filled with enthusiasm, camaraderie, and a chance to make a difference as we partner with The Caring Place to support survivors of domestic violence. Registration opens bright and early at 7:30 AM, with race festivities kicking off at 9:00 AM. Don’t miss out on the chance to run for a cause and celebrate the spirit of empowerment and community!

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  • Pillars Inspires Timed 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    10:00 AM CDT

    $38.10

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  • Pillars Inspires Non-timed 2k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Feel welcome to run or walk our non-timed 2k!

    10:00 AM CDT

    $38.10

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Organiser's description

Pillars of Wellness is hosting its third annual 5K/2K event to provide mental health awareness in the community. Pillars is a mental health practice that serves Lake and Porter Counties in Northwest, Indiana. As a company, we aim to provide a comfortable and empowering workplace for our Pillars' staff knowing that only in taking care of our team, can we truly provide health and healing to those we serve. Clinically, we focus on identifying the ideal fit between client and clinician. We aim to ensure clients, clinicians, and the entire Pillars' team is in their ideal place to succeed.

This year we are partnering with a non-for-profit agency, The Caring Place, which provides inclusive service, shelter, and ongoing support for people experiencing domestic violence through advocacy, education, and awareness, we empower people to build supportive, respectful, compassionate relationships. We are thrilled to be partnering with them to help them acheive their end goal of aiding and assisting these domestic violence survivors.

THIS YEAR WILL BE A SUPERHERO RUN!

We ask that you come dressed as your favorite superhero or include nods to them in your outfit of choice. You could also include a cape or face mask in your outfit. Feel welcome to run or walk the 5K or 2K options. Our 5K will be a timed race, and our 2K will be non-timed. Perfect for seasoned runners, those looking to start their race journey, or those who want to get your steps in and support a great nonprofit!

REGISTRATION DETAILS

* Children 12 and under are welcome to run/walk the course for free! No need to register! (This will exclude raffle, free shirt, awards, and option for timing).
* Included in registration is a race day t-shirt with a limited number of sizes available.
* Pre-registration is available from 7:30a - 8:30a day of the race (t-shirt not guaranteed).
* Race packet pick up is Friday, October 4th at Shelter #2 from 5:30 - 7 pm and/or 7:30a - 8:30a day of the race

SAME DAY REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ON SITE STARTING AT 7:30AM!

Feel welcome to come the same day of the race to register between 7:30am and 8:30am (t-shirt not guaranteed). There will be cash and PayPal options for payment.

AWARDS

Custom Medals for Age Group Awards Top 3 Male and Female in the following age groups:

* 10 & under
* 11-17
* 18-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70+

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

7:30a - 8:30a - Pre-Registration
9:00a - 10:00a - Run/Walk around the Fairgrounds
10:00a - 11:00a - Awards/Celebration

Location

Lake County Fairgrounds, 889 S Court St, Crown Point, 46307, IN, United States

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