Race for World Health Day

Saturday, April 8, 2023 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Arlington, Texas

$11.60–$16.90 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exciting Race for World Health Day on Saturday, April 8, 2023, in Arlington, Tarrant! This vibrant event invites participants to run or walk in celebration of global health, offering both in-person and virtual race options. Whether you're joining us at Doug Russel Park, right in front of the UT Arlington School of Social Work, or participating from anywhere in the world, you'll be part of a meaningful movement promoting wellness and community spirit.

Enjoy delicious donuts and coffee as you mingle with fellow racers while supporting a fantastic cause. The proceeds from this event will directly benefit students pursuing careers in public health in Kenya, helping to provide essential housing and resources. Plus, all participants will receive commemorative race medals courtesy of the Collective for Orphan Care and Education in Kenya. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while having fun—join us for a day of health, community, and celebration!

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Races

Option 1: Virtual Race
Virtual

Incl. $1.90 Fee

11:00 AM CDT

$16.90

Entries closed
Option 2: In-Person

Incl. $1.60 Fee & COCE Kenya Race Medal

Starting point is at Doug Russel Park, across from the UTA School of Social Work: 801 W Mitchell St, Arlington, TX 76013 Donuts and coffee will be provided! Registration for our in-person option includes a COCE Kenya race medal. For more information about COCE Kenya, please go to cocekenya.org.

11:00 AM CDT

$11.60

Entries closed

Organiser's description

Students for Global Change (SGC) invite you to join us for our first in-person/virtual race!

WHEN: April 7-9 2023

WHAT: Race in honor of World Health Day on Friday, April 7

WHERE:

OPTION 1: Virtual (race from anywhere!)

OPTION 2: In Person

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* Doug Russel Park https://goo.gl/maps/f7xBQxgP9oZZs96v9 in front of the UT Arlington School of Social Work (801 W Mitchell St., Arlington, TX, 76013) https://goo.gl/maps/f7xBQxgP9oZZs96v9
* Donuts, coffee, and community included!
* Race medals courtesy of the Collective for Orphan Care and Education in Kenya http://www.COCEKenya.org

_Proceeds from the race will support housing and essentials for a student entering a career in public health in Kenya. _