RRRC Volunteers for 5k Strides for Schools (Club Contract Race)

Saturday, April 29, 2023 Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Providence Forge, Virginia
Free · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the 5K Strides for Schools event on Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Providence Forge, New Kent! This fantastic event, hosted by the New Kent Educational Foundation (NKEF), features two thrilling race distances: the fun-filled One Mile Apple Dash and the challenging 5K Strides for Schools. Participants of all ages are encouraged to lace up their running shoes and take part, as proceeds from the event support vital educational initiatives, including student scholarships, teacher grants, and enriching programs for New Kent County Public Schools.

Experience the vibrant atmosphere as runners and walkers come together to promote health and education in our community. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun outing, the 5K Strides for Schools is the perfect opportunity to get active and make a difference. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that combines fitness and philanthropy—mark your calendars and get ready to stride for a brighter future!

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  • 5k Strides for Schools

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    8:30 AM EDT

    Free

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  • One Mile Apple Dash

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    8:00 AM EDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

The NEW KENT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (NKEF) presents the STRIDES FOR SCHOOLS with the ONE MILE APPLE DASH and the 5K STRIDES FOR SCHOOLS. Proceeds from the event benefit NKEF and its various projects, such as: students scholarships, teacher grants, the theater department, homecoming events, and other programs that promote and enhance educational opportunities for the students and staff of New Kent County Public Schools.

RICHMOND ROAD RUNNERS CLUB PROVIDES FINISH LINE SERVICES FOR THE 5K RUN/WALK UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE RACE ORGANIZERS.

TO VOLUNTEER WITH RRRC - CLICK "VOLUNTEER @ RACE" https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/VA/ProvidenceForge/RRRCVolunteersfor5KStridesforSchools

Location

Rosie's/Colonial Downs Racetrack, 10515 Colonial Downs Parkway, New Kent, 23124, VA, United States

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