Roy's Kids
- Date Sat 7th December 2024
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Bossier, Louisiana
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for an inspiring day of community spirit at Roy's Kids on Saturday, December 7th, 2024, in Bossier City, Louisiana! This charitable event aims to support hardworking single parents in the Shreveport/Bossier area by providing gifts and assistance for their children throughout the year.
The festivities kick off bright and early with a 1/2 mile fun run at 7:45 a.m. followed by a thrilling 5K race at 8:00 a.m. at Hurricane Alley in the East Bank District of downtown Bossier City. Registration for the 5K is just $30, which includes a stylish short sleeve shirt, with the option to upgrade to a long sleeve for an additional $5. Kids aged 12 and under can participate in the fun run for free! Participants are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy to help spread holiday cheer.
After the race, enjoy a post-party featuring delicious food and drinks while celebrating with fellow runners and supporters. With cash prizes for overall winners and awards for age group placements, it's a fantastic opportunity to race for a great cause. Don't miss out on this uplifting event that brings the community together to make a difference—mark your calendars and register early to
The festivities kick off bright and early with a 1/2 mile fun run at 7:45 a.m. followed by a thrilling 5K race at 8:00 a.m. at Hurricane Alley in the East Bank District of downtown Bossier City. Registration for the 5K is just $30, which includes a stylish short sleeve shirt, with the option to upgrade to a long sleeve for an additional $5. Kids aged 12 and under can participate in the fun run for free! Participants are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy to help spread holiday cheer.
After the race, enjoy a post-party featuring delicious food and drinks while celebrating with fellow runners and supporters. With cash prizes for overall winners and awards for age group placements, it's a fantastic opportunity to race for a great cause. Don't miss out on this uplifting event that brings the community together to make a difference—mark your calendars and register early to
Organiser's Description
A 501C NON-PROFIT CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION FOR THE SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER AREA. OUR PRIMARY GOAL IS TO HELP HARD WORKING SINGLE PARENTS WITH LIMITED INCOME TO BE ABLE TO GIVE THEIR CHILDREN THE THINGS THATS HARD FOR THEM TO PROVIDE. TO HELP ASSIST THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN WITH GIFTS AT CHRISTMAS AS WELL AS THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE YEAR. NO ACT OF KINDNESS, HOWEVER SMALL, IS EVER WASTED!
DATE & STARTING TIME: SATURDAY DECEMBER 7TH, 2024.
1/2 MILE FUN RUN AT 7:45 A.M.,
5K AT 8:00 A.M.
LOCATION: HURRICANE ALLEY - EAST BANK DISTRICT, DOWNTOWN BOSSIER CITY
5K REGISTRATION:
$30.00
$30 REGISTRATION INCLUDES A SHORT SLEEVE SHIRT. IF YOU WOULD LIKE A LONG SLEEVE SHIRT $5.00 WILL BE ADDED TO YOUR ENTRY WHEN YOU SELECT A LONG SLEEVE SHIRT SIZE.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS $40.
PLEASE BRING AN UNWRAPPED TOY TO THE RACE FOR THE KIDS.
KIDS 1/2 MILE FUN RUN IS FREE FOR KIDS 12 & UNDER**
NO SHIRT FOR FREE ENTRY. YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR THE 5K TO RECEIVE A SHIRT.
PHANTOM RUNNER: IF YOU CANNOT BE THERE BUT STILL WOULD LIKE TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT, SIGN UP AS A PHANTOM RUNNER. REGISTRATION FEE FOR PHANTOM RUNNER IS $20 PHANTOM RUNNERS DO NOT RECEIVE A SHIRT.
REGISTER EARLY! NO SHIRTS GUARANTEED TO LATE REGISTRANTS. YOU MUST REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 7TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR SHIRT SIZE.
T-SHIRTS & RACE PACKET PICK-UP: EVERY PRE-REGISTERED PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE AN ORIGINAL ROYS KIDS 5K T-SHIRT. PACKET PICK UP WILL BE HELD AT SPORTSPECTRUM,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5TH FROM 12 P.M.- 6:00 P.M.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6TH FROM 10 A.M.- 5:30 PM.,
YOU MAY ALSO PICK UP YOUR PACKET ON RACE DAY AT THE RACE SITE AT 7:30AM.
AWARDS: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE WINNERS WILL RECEIVE $100 CASH, OVERALL RUNNER UP MALE AND FEMALE WILL RECEIVE $50 CASH. ADDITIONALLY, 1ST & 2ND PLACE IN EACH OF THE AGE GROUPS WILL RECEIVE AN AWARD.
AGE GROUPS: 11-UNDER, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
POST PARTY: STICK AROUND FOR FOOD AND DRINKS AFTER THE RACE.
SPECIAL NOTE: STROLLERS, WAGONS, BABY JOGGERS, AND ANY HAND PUSHED OR PULLED VEHICLE WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE, BUT AT A WALK PACE CAPACITY ONLY. ABSOLUTELY NO IN-LINE SKATES, ROLLER SKATES OR RUNNERS WITH BABY STROLLERS WILL BE ALLOWED ON RUN COURSE. THIS RULE IS AN RRCA REGULATION!
DATE & STARTING TIME: SATURDAY DECEMBER 7TH, 2024.
1/2 MILE FUN RUN AT 7:45 A.M.,
5K AT 8:00 A.M.
LOCATION: HURRICANE ALLEY - EAST BANK DISTRICT, DOWNTOWN BOSSIER CITY
5K REGISTRATION:
$30.00
$30 REGISTRATION INCLUDES A SHORT SLEEVE SHIRT. IF YOU WOULD LIKE A LONG SLEEVE SHIRT $5.00 WILL BE ADDED TO YOUR ENTRY WHEN YOU SELECT A LONG SLEEVE SHIRT SIZE.
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS $40.
PLEASE BRING AN UNWRAPPED TOY TO THE RACE FOR THE KIDS.
KIDS 1/2 MILE FUN RUN IS FREE FOR KIDS 12 & UNDER**
NO SHIRT FOR FREE ENTRY. YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR THE 5K TO RECEIVE A SHIRT.
PHANTOM RUNNER: IF YOU CANNOT BE THERE BUT STILL WOULD LIKE TO SHOW YOUR SUPPORT, SIGN UP AS A PHANTOM RUNNER. REGISTRATION FEE FOR PHANTOM RUNNER IS $20 PHANTOM RUNNERS DO NOT RECEIVE A SHIRT.
REGISTER EARLY! NO SHIRTS GUARANTEED TO LATE REGISTRANTS. YOU MUST REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 7TH TO GUARANTEE YOUR SHIRT SIZE.
T-SHIRTS & RACE PACKET PICK-UP: EVERY PRE-REGISTERED PARTICIPANT WILL RECEIVE AN ORIGINAL ROYS KIDS 5K T-SHIRT. PACKET PICK UP WILL BE HELD AT SPORTSPECTRUM,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5TH FROM 12 P.M.- 6:00 P.M.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6TH FROM 10 A.M.- 5:30 PM.,
YOU MAY ALSO PICK UP YOUR PACKET ON RACE DAY AT THE RACE SITE AT 7:30AM.
AWARDS: OVERALL MALE & FEMALE WINNERS WILL RECEIVE $100 CASH, OVERALL RUNNER UP MALE AND FEMALE WILL RECEIVE $50 CASH. ADDITIONALLY, 1ST & 2ND PLACE IN EACH OF THE AGE GROUPS WILL RECEIVE AN AWARD.
AGE GROUPS: 11-UNDER, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
POST PARTY: STICK AROUND FOR FOOD AND DRINKS AFTER THE RACE.
SPECIAL NOTE: STROLLERS, WAGONS, BABY JOGGERS, AND ANY HAND PUSHED OR PULLED VEHICLE WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE, BUT AT A WALK PACE CAPACITY ONLY. ABSOLUTELY NO IN-LINE SKATES, ROLLER SKATES OR RUNNERS WITH BABY STROLLERS WILL BE ALLOWED ON RUN COURSE. THIS RULE IS AN RRCA REGULATION!
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