Run For Freedom Apollo 5k Run / Walk

Saturday, September 28, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Apollo, Pennsylvania
$33.05 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring Run For Freedom Apollo 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in the beautiful town of Apollo, Armstrong. This uplifting event features a flat, out-and-back course along the scenic Roaring Run Trail, making it an ideal race for participants of all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this 5k promises a rewarding experience while supporting a vital cause.

In addition to the race, attendees will have the opportunity to connect with local agencies dedicated to addressing critical issues such as human trafficking, advocacy for the vulnerable, and homelessness. With special guests including the Alice Paul House and the Blackburn Center, the event serves as a platform for awareness and education. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference and enjoy a day filled with community spirit and empowerment. Remember to register early to secure your T-shirt size, as they are not guaranteed after August 28th!

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Races

  • Run For Freedom 5k Run

    Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $33.05

    Entries closed
  • Run For Freedom 5k Walk

    Incl. $3.05 Fee & T-Shirt

    Walk Only

    9:00 AM EDT

    $33.05

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Out and back course that is flat for the 5k at the Roaring Run Trail.



Parking is at 315 Clifford Ave Apollo Pa 15613. This area will also be dedicated to showcasing local area agencies, providing information and resources surrounding issues including human trafficking, advocacy for the vulnerable, self-defense, homelessness, etc.



Special Guests as of 6/3/24:

Alice Paul House (https://alicepaulhouse.org/) https://alicepaulhouse.org/%29

Armstrong-Indiana-Clarion Drug & Alcohol Commission, Inc. (https://aicdac.org/)

Blackburn Center (https://www.blackburncenter.org/)

Damsel in Defense (https://damselindefense.net/) https://damselindefense.net/%29

Jen Zimmerman, founder of RISE

HAVIN: Helping All Victims In Need (https://www.havinpa.org/)

The Asservo Project (https://www.theasservoproject.org/) https://www.theasservoproject.org/%29

The Hands and Feet Project (https://www.facebook.com/handsandfeetmonvalley/) https://www.facebook.com/handsandfeetmonvalley/%29

Westmoreland Human Trafficking Task Force (https://www.facebook.com/WestmorelandHumanTraffickingTaskForce/)



Everyone is bused to the trail and a baggage claim is at the trail start /finish line.



T-Shirts NOT guaranteed after August 28th. We will do everything we can to give you the size you request after that date.

Location

Canal Road, Apollo, 15613, PA, United States

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