Run for the House - Ronald McDonald House Houston

  • Date Sat 7th December 2024
  • Time 8:00AM EST
  • Location Houston, Texas
  • Price $43.40
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

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Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring day at the Run for the House event on Saturday, December 7, 2024, taking place at Sam Houston Park in Houston, Harris County. This exciting 5K and 10K run/walk/roll is more than just a race; itโ€™s a fantastic opportunity to support Ronald McDonald House Charities Greater Houston, which has been providing a vital "home away from home" for families with seriously ill children since 1978.

Participants of all ages, including competitive runners, fun runners, families, and even furry friends are welcome to join in this community-driven event. Every registered participant will receive a finisher medal, a stylish event t-shirt, and other amazing swag, all thanks to generous sponsors. With 100% of the proceeds benefiting RMHC Greater Houston, your participation makes a difference. Plus, every dollar you contribute will be matched by the Trafigura Foundation, up to $150,000! Donโ€™t miss out on this uplifting event that combines fitness with philanthropyโ€”register today and help bring care, compassion, and hope to families in need!

Organiser's Description

WHY WE RUN

JOIN US TO SUPPORT RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES GREATER HOUSTON! FOUNDED IN 1978, THE MISSION OF RMHC GREATER HOUSTON IS TO OFFER A _HOME AWAY FROM HOME_ PROVIDING CARE, COMPASSION, AND HOPE TO FAMILIES WITH SERIOUSLY ILL CHILDREN BEING TREATED IN TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER MEMBER INSTITUTIONS. THE HOUSE PROVIDES A PLACE TO FIND REST AND RESPITE, ACTIVITIES, MEALS, AND SNACKS FOR OUR FAMILIES, AT NO COST.



IN ADDITION TO OUR HOUSES, RMHC GREATER HOUSTON ALSO HAS A CAREMOBILE THAT GOES TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE IMMUNIZATIONS AND WELL CHECKS FOR SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN.



WE SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT FOUR LOCATIONS:

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HOLCOMBE HOUSE - 70 BEDROOMS

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TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - 19 BEDROOMS

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CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL - 20 BEDROOMS

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MD ANDERSON CHILDREN'S CANCER HOSPITAL - 2 BEDROOMS



LOOKING FOR SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES? CLICK HERE. [https://secure.qgiv.com/for/runforthehouse/event/runforthehouse/]



5K/10K RUN & WALK | DECEMBER 7, 2024 | SAM HOUSTON PARK

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USATF-CERTIFIED 10K AND 5K RUN/WALK/ROLL

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COMPETITIVE RUNNERS, FUN RUNNERS AND WALKERS, FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN, AND DOGS ARE WELCOME!

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ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHER MEDAL, EVENT T-SHIRT, AND OTHER GREAT SWAG GENEROUSLY DONATED BY OUR SPONSORS.

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100% OF THE PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF RMHC GREATER HOUSTON.

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UP TO $150,000 WILL BE GENEROUSLY MATCHED, DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR, BY THE TRAFIGURA FOUNDATION!



PRICING SCHEDULE

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EARLY BIRD PRICING - $35 PER PERSON THROUGH AUGUST 4, 2024

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OPEN REGISTRATION PRICING - $40 PER PERSON AUGUST 5, 2024 THROUGH NOVEMBER 8, 2024

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LAST CALL PRICING - $45 PER PERSON NOVEMBER 9, 2024 THROUGH DECEMBER 7, 2024

Races

  • Run for the House - 5K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th December 2024 (8:00AM EST)

    $43.40

  • Run for the House - 10K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th December 2024 (8:00AM EST)

    $43.40

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Location

1000 Bagby, Houston, 77002, TX, United States

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