Roy's Kids
- Date Sat 18th May 2024
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Bossier, Louisiana
- Price Free - $30.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the heartwarming Roy's Kids event on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Bossier City, Louisiana! This exciting community race features a 5K run starting at 8:00 A.M. and a fun-filled 1/2 mile kids' run at 7:45 A.M. at the vibrant Hurricane Alley in the East Bank District. The event is not just about running; it supports a noble cause aimed at helping hardworking single parents in the Shreveport/Bossier area. Participants are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy to donate, contributing to the joy of children in need throughout the year.
With a registration fee of $30 for the 5K, including a short sleeve shirt, and a free entry for kids 12 and under in the fun run, this event is a perfect blend of fitness and philanthropy. Make sure to register early to secure your shirt size and join in on the post-race festivities with food and drinks! Awards will be given to overall winners and top finishers in various age groups, making it a competitive yet fun atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a beautiful day out with the community!
With a registration fee of $30 for the 5K, including a short sleeve shirt, and a free entry for kids 12 and under in the fun run, this event is a perfect blend of fitness and philanthropy. Make sure to register early to secure your shirt size and join in on the post-race festivities with food and drinks! Awards will be given to overall winners and top finishers in various age groups, making it a competitive yet fun atmosphere. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a beautiful day out with the community!
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!
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 18th May 2024 (9:15AM EDT)
$30.00
CLOSED -
Fun Run
Sat 18th May 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED -
Phantom Runner
Sat 18th May 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$20.00
CLOSED
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