Run For The Children
Saturday, April 27, 2024
Past event
10:00 AM CDT
Graham, Texas
Event summary
Join the fun and make a difference at the 19th Annual Run For The Children on Saturday, April 27, 2024, in the heart of Graham, Texas! This vibrant event features multiple race distances including a certified 10K, a 5K, and a 1K Fun Run, all starting and finishing at the picturesque downtown Square, home to the largest courthouse square in the country.
The Run For The Children coincides with Child Abuse Awareness Month, with proceeds benefiting Virginias House-Dr. Goodalls House, which provides essential services for children affected by abuse in Young, Stephens, and Throckmorton Counties. Participants can enjoy the scenic courses that wind through the historic downtown, passing the iconic old Courthouse arch. Plus, a thrilling cash prize of $100 awaits the overall male and female winners of both the 10K and 5K races! Embrace the community spirit, explore Graham's rich history, and enjoy its charming boutiques and restaurants while supporting a great cause. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
The Run For The Children coincides with Child Abuse Awareness Month, with proceeds benefiting Virginias House-Dr. Goodalls House, which provides essential services for children affected by abuse in Young, Stephens, and Throckmorton Counties. Participants can enjoy the scenic courses that wind through the historic downtown, passing the iconic old Courthouse arch. Plus, a thrilling cash prize of $100 awaits the overall male and female winners of both the 10K and 5K races! Embrace the community spirit, explore Graham's rich history, and enjoy its charming boutiques and restaurants while supporting a great cause. Don’t miss out on this uplifting event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
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19th Annual Run For The Children 10K/5K/1K Fun Run,Saturday April 27, 2024 in Graham, Texas. The common start/finish line is at the downtown Square, the largest courthouse square in the country. The Run takes place in April to coincide with Child Abuse Awareness Month. Proceeds go to Virginias House-Dr. Goodalls House, which serves children who are victims of abuse. Virginias House provides service to Young, Stephens, and Throckmorton Counties.
The 10K and 5K courses are USATF certified and will take you through the heart of the downtown square past the old Courthouse arch and through the town. The 1K Fun Run course will circle around the inside of the Courthouse Square. There is a $100 cash prize for overall male and female winners of the 10K and 5K.
While the salt works were the stepping stones for establishing Graham, Texas, in 1877 Graham was the birthplace of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association. Come explore our charming town filled with rich history and culture, boutiques, and restaurants in the lush North Texas Hill Country.
The 10K and 5K courses are USATF certified and will take you through the heart of the downtown square past the old Courthouse arch and through the town. The 1K Fun Run course will circle around the inside of the Courthouse Square. There is a $100 cash prize for overall male and female winners of the 10K and 5K.
While the salt works were the stepping stones for establishing Graham, Texas, in 1877 Graham was the birthplace of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association. Come explore our charming town filled with rich history and culture, boutiques, and restaurants in the lush North Texas Hill Country.
Location
3rd Street & Oak Street, Graham, 76450, TX, United States
Run For The Children
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