The Learning Experience Wish Granter 5k and 1 Mile Family Fun Run
Saturday, April 8, 2023
Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Jacksonville, Florida
$12.00–$23.00 · 2 races
5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy at The Learning Experience Wish Granter 5K and 1 Mile Family Fun Run on Saturday, April 8, 2023! Held at Rogers Park in Jacksonville's Mandarin neighborhood, this inaugural event promises an exciting atmosphere for runners of all ages. Participants can choose between a 5K or a 1-mile race, with the 5K kicking off at 8 AM and the 1-mile fun run starting at 9 AM. Each runner will receive a medal, with special t-shirts for the top 30 finishers, and a swag bag for both distances.
But that's not all! Join us as we support the Make-A-Wish Foundation, aiming to raise $10,000 to grant wishes for deserving children in our community. Enjoy delicious free food and frozen treats provided by Chick Fil A and Kona Ice, while celebrating the spirit of giving and community. The first 100 participants to sign up will enjoy free entry, so don't miss out! Whether you're a competitive runner or just looking for a fun family outing, this event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference while having a blast. Come out and be part of something special!
But that's not all! Join us as we support the Make-A-Wish Foundation, aiming to raise $10,000 to grant wishes for deserving children in our community. Enjoy delicious free food and frozen treats provided by Chick Fil A and Kona Ice, while celebrating the spirit of giving and community. The first 100 participants to sign up will enjoy free entry, so don't miss out! Whether you're a competitive runner or just looking for a fun family outing, this event is a wonderful opportunity to make a difference while having a blast. Come out and be part of something special!
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Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
This race is a chip timed 5km run.
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$23.00
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1 Mile Youth Race
Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt
This race is a chip timed 1m run/walk
Entries closed9:00 AM EDT
$12.00
Organiser's description
Join us on Saturday, April 8th in Mandarin for the The Learning Experience 5K & 1M Races. This is our inaugural event and will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
The run will be held at Rogers Park in Mandarin. Each participant will receive a medal, t-shirt for top 30 finishers and a swag bag for the 1 Mile and 5k. Awards will be given to the overall top three finishers of the 5k and 1 Mile run.
Free food and frozen treats will be provided by Chick Fil A and Kona Ice.
The 5k will begin at 8am and the 1 mile at 9am. Registration will begin on race day at 7am.
THE FIRST 100 PARTICIPANTS TO SIGN UP RECEIVE FREE ENTRY.
At The Learning Experience, our philanthropy program teaches children that: It doesnt matter how big or small you are, its the size of your heart that matters.
Developed in partnership with Make-A-Wish, Lets Grant Wishes is an initiative that educates children about the powerful life lesson of philanthropy. Throughout the month of April, children will learn about the importance of helping others and the positive difference they can make in the world when they work together.
Your donation will help us in granting wishes for deserving children in our communities. Help us show our little learners the positive impact they can have on the lives of other children and the world by supporting Lets Grant Wishes and Make-A-Wish today. We ask every participant to help us reach our goal of $10,000 by donating $20. Please use the link below, Thank you!
https://secure2.wish.org/site/TR/NationalCampaign/Make-A-WishAmerica?team_id=40649&pg=team&fr_id=5062
We would love to thank our local Amazon chapter, HJX1, for partnering with TLE and Make-A-Wish to sponsor this event. This race would not be possible without their generous contributions!
The run will be held at Rogers Park in Mandarin. Each participant will receive a medal, t-shirt for top 30 finishers and a swag bag for the 1 Mile and 5k. Awards will be given to the overall top three finishers of the 5k and 1 Mile run.
Free food and frozen treats will be provided by Chick Fil A and Kona Ice.
The 5k will begin at 8am and the 1 mile at 9am. Registration will begin on race day at 7am.
THE FIRST 100 PARTICIPANTS TO SIGN UP RECEIVE FREE ENTRY.
At The Learning Experience, our philanthropy program teaches children that: It doesnt matter how big or small you are, its the size of your heart that matters.
Developed in partnership with Make-A-Wish, Lets Grant Wishes is an initiative that educates children about the powerful life lesson of philanthropy. Throughout the month of April, children will learn about the importance of helping others and the positive difference they can make in the world when they work together.
Your donation will help us in granting wishes for deserving children in our communities. Help us show our little learners the positive impact they can have on the lives of other children and the world by supporting Lets Grant Wishes and Make-A-Wish today. We ask every participant to help us reach our goal of $10,000 by donating $20. Please use the link below, Thank you!
https://secure2.wish.org/site/TR/NationalCampaign/Make-A-WishAmerica?team_id=40649&pg=team&fr_id=5062
We would love to thank our local Amazon chapter, HJX1, for partnering with TLE and Make-A-Wish to sponsor this event. This race would not be possible without their generous contributions!
Location
11950 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, 32223, FL, United States
The Learning Experience Wish Granter 5k and 1 Mile Family Fun Run
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