Rock the Beat 5k

  • Date Sat 21st September 2024
  • Location CHESAPEAKE, Virginia
  • Price $25.00 - $40.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to Rock the Beat at the 7th Annual 5K event organized by Mended Little Hearts of Coastal Virginia on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, in Chesapeake, Chesapeake (City). This inspiring event aims to raise awareness and funds for the 2-4 million Americans living with Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs). Join us for a fun-filled day of running, walking, and volunteering at the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail. The event includes a Kids 1 Mile race, starting at 8:45 am, followed by the 5K race at 9:30 am. Come together with the community to support families affected by CHDs and make a difference in the lives of the littlest heart patients. Don't miss out on this opportunity to show your support and spread awareness for this important cause!

Organiser's Description

One in every 110 babies is diagnosed with a congenital heart defect (CHD)thats 40,000 each year! Today, there are 2-4 million Americans living with CHD.

Mended _Little _Hearts of Coastal Virginia is a chapter of the national non-profit program that empowers families affected by congenital heart defects (CHDs) through peer-to-peer support, education, awareness, hospital programs, advocacy and connecting families with needed resources to improve quality of life in our community. Mended _Little _Hearts inspires hope in families of children born with CHDs and lets them know they are not alone.

Join us for food, fun, and fast race times together at the 7th Annual ROCK THE BEAT 5K and Kids 1 mile! We'll see you Saturday, September 22st at the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail.

Run, walk, volunteer, celebrate, donate, share, and raise CHD awareness and funds for Mended _Little _Hearts of Coastal Virginia!

Thank you for supporting the littlest heart patients of all.

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Packet Pickup will be Thursday, September 19th from 4-7pm. Location TBD.



Race Day - Saturday, September 21st:

8:30am - Welcome and Introductions

8:45am - Kids 1 Mile

9:30am - 5k

Races

  • 5k

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 21st September 2024

    $40.00

    CLOSED
  • Kids 1 Mile

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 21st September 2024

    $25.00

    CLOSED
  • 5k Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    $40.00

    CLOSED
  • Kids 1 Mile - Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    $30.00

    CLOSED

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Location

1246 Dismal Swamp Canal Trail, CHESAPEAKE, 23323, VA, United States

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