Run to the Capitol: Fueling Dreams for East Union 8th Graders' Washington DC Expedition

Saturday, April 20, 2024 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Marshville, North Carolina
$32.80–$38.10 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the "Run to the Capitol: Fueling Dreams for East Union 8th Graders" charity race on Saturday, April 20, 2024, in Marshville, North Carolina! This exciting event kicks off at 9:00 AM at Forest Hills High School, located at 100 Forrest Hills School Road S. Participants can choose to take part in a spirited 5k run/walk or opt for a virtual option, all while supporting a fantastic cause.

Your participation will directly benefit the East Union 8th Graders, who are preparing for an unforgettable educational trip to Washington, DC. With registration starting at just $30 per participant, every dollar raised helps cover the costs of this enriching experience, which averages $550 per student. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your contribution brings the community together and fuels the dreams of these young learners. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference—join us on April 20th for a lively day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy!

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  • Run to the Capitol 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $32.80

    Entries closed
  • Run to the Capitol Virtual 5k Run/Walk (includes mailing shirt)

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

We are excited to invite you to participate in the upcoming charity race, "Run to the Capitol 5k Run/Walk and Virtual Option," which aims to support the East Union 8th Graders' trip to Washington DC.

Event Details:

Date: April 20, 2024
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Forest Hills High School
Address: 100 Forrest Hills School Road S., Marshville, NC 28103
This event promises not only a thrilling run/walk but also an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause. The East Union 8th Graders are gearing up for an unforgettable educational experience in Washington DC, and your participation can make a significant impact.

Why Join?

Same Day Registration starts at 8:00 AM

Race Starts 9:00 AM

Fueling Dreams: Your involvement directly supports the dreams of East Union 8th Graders to explore the history and culture of our nation's capital.
Community Spirit: Come together with fellow participants, sponsors, and volunteers to create a sense of community while making a positive difference.
Registration Information:

Cost: $30 per participant
Average Cost per Student for DC Trip: $550
You can register online below (click the Register Button)!

If running isn't your preference, you can still contribute by sponsoring a participant or making a direct donation to the cause. Every dollar counts and brings us one step closer to making this educational journey a reality for the students.

Let's unite for a fantastic cause and make the "Run to the Capitol" a memorable event for East Union 8th Graders.

Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at Forest Hills High School on April 20th!

Best regards,

Location

100 Forrest Hills School Road S., Marshville, 28103, NC, United States

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