Shine For Shirati 5k Color Run

Saturday, October 5, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
$18.00–$38.50 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and support at the FIRST ANNUAL SHINE FOR SHIRATI 5K COLOR RUN on Saturday, October 5, 2024, in beautiful Williamsport, Lycoming! This vibrant event not only promises a fantastic race along a mostly paved, fairly flat course within a scenic park complex, but it also aims to make a significant impact in the lives of patients at Shirati Hospice and Palliative Care in Tanzania. Participants of all ages are invited to join the colorful festivities while helping raise funds for crucial medications and medical supplies.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to run, walk, or jog for a great cause! Make sure to register by September 16 to guarantee your official race t-shirt. Gather your friends and family, and be part of a community event that shines a light on compassion and care. Join us for a day filled with color, camaraderie, and community spirit!

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Races

  • Kids Fun Run (Not Timed)

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $18.00

    Entries closed
  • 5k Run / Walk

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $38.50

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Come help support our FIRST ANNUAL SHINE FOR SHIRATI 5K COLOR RUN! Shine for Shirati is a partnership between UPMC Family Hospice and Shirati Hospice/Palliative Care in Tanzania, Africa.

All proceeds from this event will be used for medications and medical supplies for Shirati Hospice and Palliative Care patients as well as providing funding for staff and volunteers.

Fairly flat course in park complex. Mostly paved walkway with small portion of race in grass. MUST REGISTER BY 9/16 TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE T-SHIRT.

Location

South Williamsport Community Park, 545 East Central Ave, Williamsport, 17702, PA, United States

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