The DAHLIA GROVE 10,000-Mile Challenge, by F3 GREATER CHARLOTTE

  • Date Sun 6th October 2024 - Sat 12th October 2024
  • Time 12:01AM EDT
  • Location Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Price $30.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating week of fitness and community spirit at The DAHLIA GROVE 10,000-Mile Challenge, taking place from October 6 to October 12, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina! This exciting virtual activity challenge invites participants to collectively log an impressive 10,000 miles, whether through walking, running, cycling, or any favorite physical activity. It's not just about the miles; it's a heartfelt effort to raise awareness about the critical issue of human trafficking while supporting survivors right in our community.

Join fellow participants in this inspiring initiative as we rally together for a great cause. By participating, you'll be contributing to DAHLIA GROVE, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering women survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual exploitation. Your efforts will help provide vital resources for healing and recovery, making a tangible impact in the lives of those in need. Let's unite our strengths, share our journeys, and make a difference together during this monumental week in Charlotte!

Organiser's Description

Hey everyone! Please join F3 GREATER CHARLOTTE [https://www.f3nation.com/] in North Carolina for our first-ever week-long virtual activity challenge! We're aiming to log a whopping 10,000 miles together as a group. It's all for a great causeraising awareness about the serious issue of human trafficking right here in Charlotte.

Throughout the week of October 6-12, all participants will track their own miles wherever you want to log them. Whether you're walking, running, cycling, or doing your favorite activity, every mile counts towards our goal!

Not only are we spreading awareness, but we're also fundraising for DAHLIA GROVE [https://www.dahliagrove.org/], a nonprofit in Charlotte that supports survivors of human trafficking from our community. The money raised will directly help in their recovery and restoration. Let's make a difference together!

ABOUT DAHLIA GROVE - https://www.dahliagrove.org/

Dahlia Grove is a nonprofit social enterprise seeking to empower and employ women survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence and sexual exploitation. We do this by providing a two year rent free restorative care home providing resources for healing and recovery. Mostly we provide a community of love and support. Through our social enterprise Dahlia Grove provides premium-quality catering services, handmade giftware and event planning to provide job training and a job at a living wage for survivors. We are a sister organization to Thistle Farms in Nashville, TN and a part of the National Network of Sister organizations, providing over 600 beds across the nation. Read more about Our Process.

ABOUT F3 NATION - https://f3nation.com/

F3 IS A NATIONAL NETWORK OF FREE, PEER-LED WORKOUTS FOR MEN. OUR MISSION IS TO PLANT, GROW AND SERVE SMALL WORKOUT GROUPS FOR MEN FOR THE INVIGORATION OF MALE COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP. Started in 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina, F3 is now in 48 states, on 5 continents, with more than 4,205 scheduled workouts a week through the volunteer efforts of men whose lives have been changed by their involvement with the group.

The three Fs in our name stand for FITNESS, FELLOWSHIP AND FAITH the last of which we define as not one specific religion or faith system, but simply a belief in something outside oneself.

OUR WORKOUTS
Are free of charge
Are open to all men
Are held outdoors, rain or shine, heat or cold
Are led by men who participate in the workout in a rotating fashion, with no training or certification necessary
End with a Circle of Trust
We welcome men of all fitness levels to our workouts and have no requirement for membership other than that you show up at the appointed time and place and follow what the workout leader (the Q in F3 lingo) does.

THE F3 CREDO IS: LEAVE NO MAN BEHIND, BUT LEAVE NO MAN WHERE YOU FIND HIM.

Races

  • The DAHLIA GROVE 10,000-Mile Challenge, by F3 GREATER CHARLOTTE

    $30.00

    CLOSED
    Join F3 Charlotte for our 1st annual, week-long virtual activity challenge, benefiting Dahlia Grove. This year, we will attempt to log more than 10,000 miles of activity as a group. As sex trafficking is a huge issue all around the world, we have decided to step up and push back the darkness! All participants will track and report their mileage throughout the week, using a GPS tracking app/device (Apple Watch, Samsung Watch, Strava, MapMyRun, etc). Together, we will log more than 10,000 combined miles of running, walking, cycling, swimming, rucking, bear-crawling or whatever your favorite activity is!

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