Run with Purpose Annual 5k
Saturday, October 19, 2024
Past event
8:30 AM EDT
Asheboro, North Carolina
$38.10 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a heartwarming day of community and purpose at the first annual Run with Purpose 5K on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in Asheboro, Randolph! This exciting event aims to raise awareness for individuals with Down Syndrome and Autism, with all proceeds going to support therapy sessions, educational scholarships, and other essential resources. The race will kick off at 8:30 AM in the beautiful Bicentennial Park, right in the heart of Downtown Asheboro.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! After crossing the finish line, participants and spectators are invited to stick around for the Rock the Block Community Event, running until 2 PM. Enjoy delicious offerings from various food trucks, groove to the beats of a DJ, and join in on the dancing and merriment with friends and family. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of community spirit and support—register by September 16 to secure your T-shirt and be part of this unforgettable day!
But the fun doesn’t stop there! After crossing the finish line, participants and spectators are invited to stick around for the Rock the Block Community Event, running until 2 PM. Enjoy delicious offerings from various food trucks, groove to the beats of a DJ, and join in on the dancing and merriment with friends and family. Don’t miss out on this vibrant celebration of community spirit and support—register by September 16 to secure your T-shirt and be part of this unforgettable day!
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Run With Purpose Annual 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed8:30 AM EDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
Come join us for the first annual Run with Purpose 5k event! The purpose of this event is to help raise awareness for individuals with Down Syndrome and Autism. This event is hosted by the Shinebright Foundation. All proceeds will go towards providing financial support for therapy sessions, educational scholarships, and other areas of assistance as needed.
The race will be held in Downtown Asheboro in Bicentennial Park and will begin at 8:30am. Continue the FUN after your race and stay for the ROCK THE BLOCK COMMUNITY EVENT lasting until 2pm. There will be Food Trucks, DJ, Music, Dancing, and LOTS of fun to be had!
Due to the timeframe in which the T-shirt order needs to be placed and the inability to predict sizes, the last day to register and be guaranteed a T-shirt is September 16.
This is a timed event with a timing company present.
The race will be held in Downtown Asheboro in Bicentennial Park and will begin at 8:30am. Continue the FUN after your race and stay for the ROCK THE BLOCK COMMUNITY EVENT lasting until 2pm. There will be Food Trucks, DJ, Music, Dancing, and LOTS of fun to be had!
Due to the timeframe in which the T-shirt order needs to be placed and the inability to predict sizes, the last day to register and be guaranteed a T-shirt is September 16.
This is a timed event with a timing company present.
Location
Bicentennial Park, 151 Sunset Avenue, Asheboro, 27203, NC, United States
Run with Purpose Annual 5k
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