Run for the Light! 5k/ Fun Run

Saturday, July 29, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM CDT
Mobile, Alabama
$22.20 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting "Run for the Light! 5K/Fun Run" on Saturday, July 29th, 2023, in beautiful Mobile, Alabama! This vibrant event aims to raise funds for Speed the Light, a mission dedicated to building a water well project in Tanzania, with a goal of $20,000. Lace up your running shoes for either the competitive 5K or the family-friendly 1 Mile Fun Run, both taking place at Medal of Honor Park.

Race day kicks off with check-in starting at 7 a.m., leading up to the race and fun run beginning at 8 a.m. and wrapping up by 10 a.m. Don't forget to pick up your event shirt on the Thursday before the race, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the designated location. Ample parking is available at the Medal of Honor Parking lot and Knollwood Church. This event promises to be a fantastic day of community spirit, fitness, and fun, all while contributing to a great cause. A heartfelt thank you to our generous sponsors for their support!

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  • Running for the Light 5k

    Incl. $2.20 Fee &

    10:00 AM CDT

    $22.20

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Organiser's description

Knollwood Youth is raising money for Speed the Light a missions organization that is focusing on a water well project in Tanzania for 20,000 dollars. On Saturday, May 25th we have our second annual 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run at Medal of Honor Park.

Important Note: If you bought a shirt, we will be dispersing those on the weekend before the event on Thursday, May 23rd from 10-12 A.M.

Check in Begins at 7 a.m. on Saturday the 25th.

-Parking is located right across Knollwood Church in the Medal of Honor Parking lot, or at Knollwood Church.

2. Race and Fun Run begin at 8 a.m, and ends at 10:00.

A very special thanks to our Sponsors: A-1 Mcduffie Sanitation, Montgomery Plumbing, Winn Supply, South Alabama Inflatables, and Instant Sign Center. We thank you so much for your generosity!

Location

Medal of Honor Park, 1711 Hillcrest Rd, Mobile, 36609, AL, United States

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