RunningWorks 12-Hour Run presented by Henderson Ventures
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Charlotte, North Carolina
$16.90 · 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating RunningWorks 12-Hour Run on Global Running Day, June 7, 2023, in the vibrant city of Charlotte, Mecklenburg! This unique event invites runners, joggers, and walkers of all skill levels to come together from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to raise awareness and funds for health disparities affecting underserved communities. With a registration fee of just $15, participants can either run or walk at their own pace, tracking their miles throughout the day to support a great cause.
This year marks the eighth annual RunningWorks 12-Hour Run, where community spirit thrives! You can choose to join in-person at various locations in Charlotte, including the kickoff event at First Ward Park and finish the day with a celebration of accomplishments. By participating, you actively contribute to the mission of promoting health and wellness for those experiencing homelessness or housing instability. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends, and be part of this inspiring event that combines fitness with community impact!
This year marks the eighth annual RunningWorks 12-Hour Run, where community spirit thrives! You can choose to join in-person at various locations in Charlotte, including the kickoff event at First Ward Park and finish the day with a celebration of accomplishments. By participating, you actively contribute to the mission of promoting health and wellness for those experiencing homelessness or housing instability. So lace up your running shoes, gather your friends, and be part of this inspiring event that combines fitness with community impact!
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RUNNING_WORKS _12-HOUR RUN PRESENTED BY HENDERSON VENTURES
Global Running Day (June 7, 2023) is just around the corner. This holiday is a worldwide celebration of running that encourages everyone to get up and get moving. Since the mission of Running_WORKS_ is to improve the health and well-being of underserved communities, we use this holiday to raise awareness and funds to combat the health inequities impacting those experiencing homelessness or at risk of housing instability.
We envision a community where everyone has the opportunity to move beyond their comfort zone and prosper as their healthiest self. Join us Wednesday, June 7 from 8am 8pm for the eighth annual Running_WORKS_ 12-Hour Run!
HOW DOES IT WORK?
1. SIGN UP
Register online https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=90465 and join Running_WORKS_ staff, volunteers, community members and clients as we look to run, jog and walk as many miles as we can to raise awareness and financial support to combat health disparities in the community. Registration cost is $15.
2. GO THE EXTRA MILE
Help raise awareness and financial contributions to support the resources and services offered by Running_WORKS_ for Charlottes underserved community by raising funds via your individual and Team Fundraising pages. We hope youll consider joining us in our Running_WORKS_ 12-hour Run Fundraising Challenge!
3. RUN. WALK. HAVE FUN.
How far are you willing to run to raise awareness about health disparities in our community? Commit to running (or walking) anytime between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on June 7. Get out and run (or walk) where you are and track your miles. It doesn't matter if you run all your miles at once or in intervals throughout the day. The goal is just to get it done and have fun doing it.
_**IF YOU ARE IN THE CHARLOTTE AREA, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO JOIN US AT ANY OF THE BELOW IN-PERSON RUN LOCATIONS:_
* 7:00 AM - Resident Culture Brewing Company - South End _(332 W Bland St. Suite C, Charlotte, NC 28203)_ hosted by Resident Culture Run Club https://www.instagram.com/residentculturerunclub
* 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM: 12-HOUR RUN KICK OFF EVENT - First Ward Park _(301 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28202)_ hosted by Running_WORKS_ http://www.runningworks.org
* 8:00 AM: Firethorne 5k _(1108 Firethorne Club Dr, Marvin, NC 28173)_ hosted by Firethorne Country Club https://go.clubcorpcharityauctions.com/firethornecharityclassic/Campaign/Details
* 6:30 PM: NoDa Brewing Company _(2921 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28206)_ hosted by NoDa Brewing Run Club https://www.facebook.com/NoDaBrewingRunClub
* 6:30 PM: Charlotte Summer Track Series - Myers Park High School Track _(2558 Colony Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209)_ - hosted by Forward Motion https://forwardmotionclt.com and Around the Crown 10K https://aroundthecrown10k.com
* 6:30 PM: Legion Brewing South Park_ (5610 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209) _- hosted by Legion Brewing Run Club https://www.instagram.com/legionsprunclub
* 6:30 PM: Sycamore Brewing _(2161 Hawkins St, Charlotte, NC 28203)_ - hosted by Sycamore Brewing Run Club https://www.facebook.com/sycamorerunclub
* 6:30 PM - Resident Culture Brewing Company - Plaza Midwood_ (2101 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205) _hosted by Resident Culture Run Club https://www.instagram.com/residentculturerunclub
4. REPORT YOUR MILEAGE
All participants will be asked to electronically report miles ran/walked which will be displayed on our Results page. You can record your mileage all at one time or in intervals throughout the day. Reporting instructions will be communicated prior to the event start and on the Results page.
5. CELEBRATE YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Once you reach your personal goal (or surpass it), share it with us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RunningWorks12 and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/runningworks using the hashtags #RWTEAM, #12HOURRUN, #GLOBALRUNNINGDAY, #GLOBALRUNNINGDAYCHALLENGE.
BENEFIT CHARITY
Proceeds from the Running_WORKS_ 12-Hour Run support Running_WORKS_, a grassroots nonprofit that believes in health, community and opportunity and provides wellness initiatives, life skill development, social support and case management to promote positive lifestyle habits. Check out www.runningworks.org http://www.runningworks.org to learn more and find ways to connect and engage.
Global Running Day (June 7, 2023) is just around the corner. This holiday is a worldwide celebration of running that encourages everyone to get up and get moving. Since the mission of Running_WORKS_ is to improve the health and well-being of underserved communities, we use this holiday to raise awareness and funds to combat the health inequities impacting those experiencing homelessness or at risk of housing instability.
We envision a community where everyone has the opportunity to move beyond their comfort zone and prosper as their healthiest self. Join us Wednesday, June 7 from 8am 8pm for the eighth annual Running_WORKS_ 12-Hour Run!
HOW DOES IT WORK?
1. SIGN UP
Register online https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=90465 and join Running_WORKS_ staff, volunteers, community members and clients as we look to run, jog and walk as many miles as we can to raise awareness and financial support to combat health disparities in the community. Registration cost is $15.
2. GO THE EXTRA MILE
Help raise awareness and financial contributions to support the resources and services offered by Running_WORKS_ for Charlottes underserved community by raising funds via your individual and Team Fundraising pages. We hope youll consider joining us in our Running_WORKS_ 12-hour Run Fundraising Challenge!
3. RUN. WALK. HAVE FUN.
How far are you willing to run to raise awareness about health disparities in our community? Commit to running (or walking) anytime between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. on June 7. Get out and run (or walk) where you are and track your miles. It doesn't matter if you run all your miles at once or in intervals throughout the day. The goal is just to get it done and have fun doing it.
_**IF YOU ARE IN THE CHARLOTTE AREA, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO JOIN US AT ANY OF THE BELOW IN-PERSON RUN LOCATIONS:_
* 7:00 AM - Resident Culture Brewing Company - South End _(332 W Bland St. Suite C, Charlotte, NC 28203)_ hosted by Resident Culture Run Club https://www.instagram.com/residentculturerunclub
* 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM: 12-HOUR RUN KICK OFF EVENT - First Ward Park _(301 E 7th St, Charlotte, NC 28202)_ hosted by Running_WORKS_ http://www.runningworks.org
* 8:00 AM: Firethorne 5k _(1108 Firethorne Club Dr, Marvin, NC 28173)_ hosted by Firethorne Country Club https://go.clubcorpcharityauctions.com/firethornecharityclassic/Campaign/Details
* 6:30 PM: NoDa Brewing Company _(2921 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28206)_ hosted by NoDa Brewing Run Club https://www.facebook.com/NoDaBrewingRunClub
* 6:30 PM: Charlotte Summer Track Series - Myers Park High School Track _(2558 Colony Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209)_ - hosted by Forward Motion https://forwardmotionclt.com and Around the Crown 10K https://aroundthecrown10k.com
* 6:30 PM: Legion Brewing South Park_ (5610 Carnegie Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28209) _- hosted by Legion Brewing Run Club https://www.instagram.com/legionsprunclub
* 6:30 PM: Sycamore Brewing _(2161 Hawkins St, Charlotte, NC 28203)_ - hosted by Sycamore Brewing Run Club https://www.facebook.com/sycamorerunclub
* 6:30 PM - Resident Culture Brewing Company - Plaza Midwood_ (2101 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205) _hosted by Resident Culture Run Club https://www.instagram.com/residentculturerunclub
4. REPORT YOUR MILEAGE
All participants will be asked to electronically report miles ran/walked which will be displayed on our Results page. You can record your mileage all at one time or in intervals throughout the day. Reporting instructions will be communicated prior to the event start and on the Results page.
5. CELEBRATE YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Once you reach your personal goal (or surpass it), share it with us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RunningWorks12 and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/runningworks using the hashtags #RWTEAM, #12HOURRUN, #GLOBALRUNNINGDAY, #GLOBALRUNNINGDAYCHALLENGE.
BENEFIT CHARITY
Proceeds from the Running_WORKS_ 12-Hour Run support Running_WORKS_, a grassroots nonprofit that believes in health, community and opportunity and provides wellness initiatives, life skill development, social support and case management to promote positive lifestyle habits. Check out www.runningworks.org http://www.runningworks.org to learn more and find ways to connect and engage.
Location
401 Hawthorne Lane Ste 110 #317, Charlotte, 28204, NC, United States
RunningWorks 12-Hour Run presented by Henderson Ventures
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