The Polidor 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 26th October 2024
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Columbus, Indiana
- Price $11.60 - $27.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Polidor 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, in the beautiful city of Columbus, Bartholomew. This certified 5K course winds through the picturesque Donner Park area, providing a perfect backdrop for participants of all ages and abilities. Registration and check-in will be available from 7:00 to 8:00 am on the day of the event, ensuring a smooth start to a day filled with community spirit.
This exciting event not only promotes health and fitness but also stands in solidarity with market women and peasant farmers in Limonade, Haiti, who are striving for literacy. As part of a larger initiative, the Polidor 5K aims to raise funds for essential class supplies and teacher stipends for an extensive adult literacy program. Celebrate 21 years of literacy in Limonade while enjoying a day of fun, camaraderie, and purpose. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a great run or walk!
This exciting event not only promotes health and fitness but also stands in solidarity with market women and peasant farmers in Limonade, Haiti, who are striving for literacy. As part of a larger initiative, the Polidor 5K aims to raise funds for essential class supplies and teacher stipends for an extensive adult literacy program. Celebrate 21 years of literacy in Limonade while enjoying a day of fun, camaraderie, and purpose. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a great run or walk!
Organiser's Description
Certified 5K course through the Donner Park area. There is ample parking on site. Support volunteers are positioned at intersections.. Check in and same day registration 7:00-8:00 am, day of event.
We will walk and run in solidarity with all the market women and peasant farmers in Limonade who, like Polidor, are struggling to become literate.
At Carnival time, participants in our literacy program undertake a cross country walk. They celebrate literacy, recruit more learners, and dance and sing through rural communities. Ours will be a companion event to help raise funds for basic class supplies and teacher stipends.
ALFA, an extensive adult literacy program, is a project of Friends of Haiti at St. Bartholomew Parish, in partnership with the parishes of St. Ann & St. Isadore in Limonade. This year, we celebrate 21 years of literacy in Limonade Haiti and beyond.
We will walk and run in solidarity with all the market women and peasant farmers in Limonade who, like Polidor, are struggling to become literate.
At Carnival time, participants in our literacy program undertake a cross country walk. They celebrate literacy, recruit more learners, and dance and sing through rural communities. Ours will be a companion event to help raise funds for basic class supplies and teacher stipends.
ALFA, an extensive adult literacy program, is a project of Friends of Haiti at St. Bartholomew Parish, in partnership with the parishes of St. Ann & St. Isadore in Limonade. This year, we celebrate 21 years of literacy in Limonade Haiti and beyond.
Races
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5K Run (14 and Under)
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 26th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$11.60
CLOSEDT-Shirts are not included in the race registration fee. T-Shirts can be bought separately in T-Shirt Registration until October 12th. -
5K Run (15 and Over)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 26th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDT-Shirts are not included in the race registration fee. T-Shirts can be bought separately in T-Shirt Registration until October 12th. -
5K Walk (14 and Under)
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Sat 26th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$11.60
CLOSEDT-Shirts are not included in the race registration fee. T-Shirts can be bought separately in T-Shirt Registration until October 12th. -
5K Walk (15 and Over)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 26th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDT-Shirts are not included in the race registration fee. T-Shirts can be bought separately in T-Shirt Registration until October 12th. -
5K Run/Walk T-Shirt Registration
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th October 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$11.60
CLOSED
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