Shamrock Shuffle for A-Rare-Ness and Run for a Cure
- Date Sun 14th March 2027
- Time 3:00PM EDT
- Location Rockwood, Tennessee
- Price $22.20 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Shamrock Shuffle for A-Rare-Ness and Run for a Cure on Sunday, March 14, 2027, in the charming town of Rockwood, Tennessee! This spirited event kicks off at 3:00 PM at Cofer's Garage and invites participants of all ages to take part in a 5K run/walk that caters to both seasoned athletes and casual walkers alike. More than just a race, this community-driven gathering unites families and neighbors in a powerful movement to raise awareness and funds for MPS I, a rare genetic disorder affecting countless children and families across the nation.
Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a day filled with hope, love, and action as we come together to make every step count toward finding a cure. With early bird registration starting at just $25, your participation directly supports the Kennedy Ladd Foundation's mission to drive critical research and provide vital support services for those impacted by MPS I. Bring your family for a fun afternoon and help us create a beloved St. Patrick's Day tradition that promises to be memorable for everyone involved. Let’s make strides toward a brighter future together—see you at the Shamrock Shuffle!
Lace up your running shoes and get ready for a day filled with hope, love, and action as we come together to make every step count toward finding a cure. With early bird registration starting at just $25, your participation directly supports the Kennedy Ladd Foundation's mission to drive critical research and provide vital support services for those impacted by MPS I. Bring your family for a fun afternoon and help us create a beloved St. Patrick's Day tradition that promises to be memorable for everyone involved. Let’s make strides toward a brighter future together—see you at the Shamrock Shuffle!
Organiser's Description
Sunday, March 14, 2027 | Rockwood, TN shamrockfemale sign
Theres just something about small towns. It is where your neighbors become family, and a cause becomes a commUNITY. Thats what the SHAMROCK SHUFFLE FOR A-RARE-NESS & RUN FOR A CURE means to us. Its more than a race. Its a movement of hope, love, and action rooted right here in Rockwood, Tennessee.
From the backroads of our little town to families fighting all over the country, were running for every child with MPS1, every parent holding onto hope, and every future were fighting to change.
This event started as a local race and has grown into a heartbeat of our mission: GIVING HOPE. CREATING ACTION.
So lace up with us and make every step count toward a cure.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Sunday March 14th, 2027
TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Cofer's Garage Rockwood, TN
WHAT TO EXPECT:
5K RUN/WALK: Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this 5K is perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
FAMILY FUN: Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun!
WHY PARTICIPATE?
Every step you take brings us closer to a cure for MPS I. The Kennedy Ladd Foundation is dedicated to funding research and supporting those affected by this rare genetic disorder. By joining the Shamrock Shuffle for A-Rare-Ness and Run for a Cure, you'll make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families battling MPS I. MPS I is cruel. It steals time, it steals ability, and it tries to steal hope. But were not letting it.
At the Kennedy Ladd Foundation, were fighting back through research, awareness, and support for families.
REGISTRATION:
EARLY BIRD: $25 (ends 3/01)
REGULAR: $30
FOR FUN: $20 (not-timed)
All proceeds go directly to The Kennedy Ladd Foundation's mission to cure MPS I. Your participation helps drive critical research and support services for those in need.
Follow us on social media for updates and share your training journey with the hashtag #RunForARareNess #ShuffleforMPS1
VOLUNTEER AND SPONSOR:
Volunteer or Sponsor:
Help us create a day of hope and healing.
Be a sponsor, bring your crew, or give your time.
Volunteer Here [https://app.unison.io/schedules/2Zk0d5oclbEDNM3RMxcw9d]
TOGETHER, WE WILL SHUFFLE FOR A-RARE-NESS AND RUN FOR A CURE!
Come out, have fun, and make strides toward a brighter future for those affected by MPS I. We can't wait to see you there.
LET'S MAKE IT A TRADITION
Shamrock Shuffle for A-Rare-Ness: MPS I aims to become a beloved St. Patrick's Day tradition that families look forward to year after year. With festive fun, community spirit, and a shared goal to end suffering cause by MPS I, this event promises to be memorable for participants of all ages. Come out, shuffle, and make strides toward a brighter future together.
T-SHIRTS: Short-sleeved, unisex shirts. Please note our shirt policy: Anyone registering after Feburary 23rd will receive shirts while supplies last. The shirt order will be placed on Feburary 24th, and when the inventory runs out in the RunSignUp system, there will be no more shirts. No re-orders.
AWARDS:
Overall Male: 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place
Overall Female: 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place
Overall Masters Female 40+
Overall Masters Male 40+
Overall Male and Female
Awards will be presented beginning at 4:45
RACE ETIQUETTE: Due to insurance regulations, rollerblades, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed on the 5K course. Walkers are welcome! The 5K course closes in 1 hour, 30 minutes.
Information: Contact our Event Manager at Events@kennedyladd.org
Theres just something about small towns. It is where your neighbors become family, and a cause becomes a commUNITY. Thats what the SHAMROCK SHUFFLE FOR A-RARE-NESS & RUN FOR A CURE means to us. Its more than a race. Its a movement of hope, love, and action rooted right here in Rockwood, Tennessee.
From the backroads of our little town to families fighting all over the country, were running for every child with MPS1, every parent holding onto hope, and every future were fighting to change.
This event started as a local race and has grown into a heartbeat of our mission: GIVING HOPE. CREATING ACTION.
So lace up with us and make every step count toward a cure.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Sunday March 14th, 2027
TIME: 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Cofer's Garage Rockwood, TN
WHAT TO EXPECT:
5K RUN/WALK: Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely stroll, this 5K is perfect for all ages and fitness levels.
FAMILY FUN: Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun!
WHY PARTICIPATE?
Every step you take brings us closer to a cure for MPS I. The Kennedy Ladd Foundation is dedicated to funding research and supporting those affected by this rare genetic disorder. By joining the Shamrock Shuffle for A-Rare-Ness and Run for a Cure, you'll make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families battling MPS I. MPS I is cruel. It steals time, it steals ability, and it tries to steal hope. But were not letting it.
At the Kennedy Ladd Foundation, were fighting back through research, awareness, and support for families.
REGISTRATION:
EARLY BIRD: $25 (ends 3/01)
REGULAR: $30
FOR FUN: $20 (not-timed)
All proceeds go directly to The Kennedy Ladd Foundation's mission to cure MPS I. Your participation helps drive critical research and support services for those in need.
Follow us on social media for updates and share your training journey with the hashtag #RunForARareNess #ShuffleforMPS1
VOLUNTEER AND SPONSOR:
Volunteer or Sponsor:
Help us create a day of hope and healing.
Be a sponsor, bring your crew, or give your time.
Volunteer Here [https://app.unison.io/schedules/2Zk0d5oclbEDNM3RMxcw9d]
TOGETHER, WE WILL SHUFFLE FOR A-RARE-NESS AND RUN FOR A CURE!
Come out, have fun, and make strides toward a brighter future for those affected by MPS I. We can't wait to see you there.
LET'S MAKE IT A TRADITION
Shamrock Shuffle for A-Rare-Ness: MPS I aims to become a beloved St. Patrick's Day tradition that families look forward to year after year. With festive fun, community spirit, and a shared goal to end suffering cause by MPS I, this event promises to be memorable for participants of all ages. Come out, shuffle, and make strides toward a brighter future together.
T-SHIRTS: Short-sleeved, unisex shirts. Please note our shirt policy: Anyone registering after Feburary 23rd will receive shirts while supplies last. The shirt order will be placed on Feburary 24th, and when the inventory runs out in the RunSignUp system, there will be no more shirts. No re-orders.
AWARDS:
Overall Male: 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place
Overall Female: 1st place, 2nd place, 3rd place
Overall Masters Female 40+
Overall Masters Male 40+
Overall Male and Female
Awards will be presented beginning at 4:45
RACE ETIQUETTE: Due to insurance regulations, rollerblades, bicycles, and dogs are not allowed on the 5K course. Walkers are welcome! The 5K course closes in 1 hour, 30 minutes.
Information: Contact our Event Manager at Events@kennedyladd.org
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