RuNford 5k
Sunday, October 22, 2023
Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Rumford, Rhode Island
$35.00 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Join us for the 2nd Annual RuNford 5K on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in the charming neighborhood of Rumford, Providence! This exciting event is perfect for families and individuals alike, offering a fun 5K run/walk that brings the community together to support a great cause. The scenic 3.1-mile course features mostly flat terrain with a few rolling hills, making it accessible for participants of all fitness levels.
Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, where you'll receive your bib and t-shirt, and you can enjoy music and a group warm-up before hitting the course. Proceeds from the RuNford 5K will benefit the East Providence Boys and Girls Club, helping to fund youth sports, arts, and recreation programs in the community. Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, this vibrant event promises to be a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this uplifting experience!
Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, where you'll receive your bib and t-shirt, and you can enjoy music and a group warm-up before hitting the course. Proceeds from the RuNford 5K will benefit the East Providence Boys and Girls Club, helping to fund youth sports, arts, and recreation programs in the community. Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, this vibrant event promises to be a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this uplifting experience!
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Parking is not available onsite as that is reserved for residents only. There is plenty of street parking available!
Entries closed9:30 AM EDT
$35.00
Organiser's description
WELCOME TO THE 2ND ANNUAL RUNFORD 5K!
The RuNford 5K is a fun, family-friendly 5K run/walk hosted by local businesses whose goal is to enrich and enhance our community's engagement. Our goal is to bring the community together and create another GREAT RACE like last year! We hope you'll be able to join us for this event - where you can run, walk or just come out and cheer everyone on!
OUR COMMITMENT
Proceeds from the days events will be benefitting the _East Providence Boys and Girls Club of East Providence https://epbgc.org. _
THE COURSE
The 3.1 mile course takes you through downtown Rumford with mostly flat terrain and a few rolling hills. The roads will be partially blocked to allow safe running/walking space for participants. There will be one water station along the course, and plenty of support along the way!
EVENT DETAILS
Early registration is strongly recommended, but same day registrations are available. Check in begins at 8:00 AM. At check in you will receive your bib and t-shirt. Come early and join us for some music and mingling and group warm up before the race, and be sure to hang out afterwards at Rumford Center.
LOOKING TO BE PART OF THE EVENT AND SHOW YOUR SUPPORT?
There will be hundreds of participants at this fun event, why not show them how much this community means to you and your business? With the sponsorships we will be helping to support community youth camps by providing kids the opportunity to participate in sports, art and other recreation programs available - at all levels!
Head on over to our SPONSORSHIP PAGE https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/RI/Rumford/ruNford5K to get in on the action!
SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
BE SURE TO BE PART OF THIS GREAT EVENT - WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU!
The RuNford 5K is a fun, family-friendly 5K run/walk hosted by local businesses whose goal is to enrich and enhance our community's engagement. Our goal is to bring the community together and create another GREAT RACE like last year! We hope you'll be able to join us for this event - where you can run, walk or just come out and cheer everyone on!
OUR COMMITMENT
Proceeds from the days events will be benefitting the _East Providence Boys and Girls Club of East Providence https://epbgc.org. _
THE COURSE
The 3.1 mile course takes you through downtown Rumford with mostly flat terrain and a few rolling hills. The roads will be partially blocked to allow safe running/walking space for participants. There will be one water station along the course, and plenty of support along the way!
EVENT DETAILS
Early registration is strongly recommended, but same day registrations are available. Check in begins at 8:00 AM. At check in you will receive your bib and t-shirt. Come early and join us for some music and mingling and group warm up before the race, and be sure to hang out afterwards at Rumford Center.
LOOKING TO BE PART OF THE EVENT AND SHOW YOUR SUPPORT?
There will be hundreds of participants at this fun event, why not show them how much this community means to you and your business? With the sponsorships we will be helping to support community youth camps by providing kids the opportunity to participate in sports, art and other recreation programs available - at all levels!
Head on over to our SPONSORSHIP PAGE https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/RI/Rumford/ruNford5K to get in on the action!
SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
BE SURE TO BE PART OF THIS GREAT EVENT - WE CAN'T WAIT TO SEE YOU!
Location
Rumford Center, 20 Newman Avenue, Rumford, 02916, RI, United States
RuNford 5k
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