Tech the Halls - The Next IT Girl Virtual 5k

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 – Tuesday, January 2, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM EST
New York
$38.10 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Tech the Halls - The Next IT Girl Virtual 5K, a fantastic event taking place from November 28, 2023, to January 2, 2024, in vibrant New York! This exciting virtual run/walk invites participants of all ages to join the movement for technology education while promoting health and community spirit.

As you complete your 5K at your own pace—whether on a treadmill, in your neighborhood, or at a local park—you'll be supporting The Next IT Girl, an initiative dedicated to empowering young women of color aged 8-22 to pursue careers in technology. With your participation, you'll help raise funds for essential programs and the annual 'IT Girl' Summer Series, all while showcasing your unique tech-themed attire! Plus, there are awesome prizes for the top finishers!

Join us in making a difference and celebrating the future of technology education. Register today for the Tech the Halls Virtual 5K and be part of a cause that is truly changing lives!

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  • Tech The Halls - 5k Run for Technology Education

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023

    $38.10

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Organiser's description

IT's the season of giving! This holiday season, lace up your running shoes and let's stride for technology education! This 5K run/walk will create awareness while also supporting raising funds for the The Next IT Girl, empowering the next generation of tech leaders! Your support helps us introduce and mentor young women of color ages 8-22 nationwide to pursue technology-related careers. Proceeds support our exposure programs and our annual summer camp the 'IT Girl' Summer Series.

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Tech the Halls Virtual 5K - Run for Education!

Event Details:

Date: November 28, 2023 - January 2, 2024

alarm clock Time: Anytime, Anywhere - Run, walk at your own pace!

How to Get Involved:

1 Register: Whether a solo or group effort, we can't wait for you to join us! Open to men, women, and kids of all ages.

2 Tech-themed: Showcase your unique tech style. Get creative with your running gear! Show off your favorite running tech gadgets, print out your bib, coding shirts, or anything that screams "techie"! We want to see it!

3 Run or Walk: Choose your route, whether it's a treadmill, your neighborhood or a local park! Your 5K must be completed between November 28, 2023 - January 2, 2024

4 Share Your Tech Run: Submit your time, route results on the website



Why Run for Tech Education?

- Empower Young Minds: Proceeds support The Next IT Girl's mission to provide tech education programs to communities to aspire young women African-American, Black, and of color.
- Promote Health and Knowledge: Combine the benefits of running with the importance of tech literacy.
- Win Awesome Tech Prizes: We're giving away awesome prizes to the top 3 finishers!

Tech-Tacular Fundraising Goal: Help us reach our target of $20,000 to equip more young minds with the introduction of technology concepts!

Virtual Finish Line Celebration: Join us online post-run for a virtual celebration! We'll announce winners, share tech success stories, and toast to a future filled with possibilities.

Ready to Race? Register now for the Tech the Halls Virtual 5K and help us make a difference in the lives of aspiring technologists! male signfemale signsparkles

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Location

Virtual Race, Virtual, 10001, NY, United States

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