Wak in Their Shoes

Saturday, November 9, 2024 Past event
10:00 AM EST
Durham, North Carolina

Event summary

Join us for the 15th annual Walk in Their Shoes 5K Walk and Fun Run on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Southern Boundaries Park in Durham, North Carolina! This exciting event invites participants to enjoy a self-timed, out-and-back 5K along the scenic Third Fork Creek Trail. Starting at 10 AM, the day promises to be filled with fun and community spirit, featuring prizes for the top male and female finishers, along with an opportunity to win fantastic door prizes for all in-person participants.

Registration is completely FREE, and those who register at the $45 level or higher will receive a complimentary race T-shirt and a swag bag filled with great running-related goodies. Festivities kick off at 9 AM with on-site registration and t-shirt pickup, so arrive early to soak in the atmosphere! Not only will your participation contribute to a fun-filled day, but it will also support Open Table Ministry, a dedicated nonprofit organization aiding our neighbors experiencing homelessness. Enjoy delicious offerings from Will & Pops Food Truck and groove to the beats of Batal'a, Durham's premier Afro-Brazilian reggae drum band. Come out, make a difference, and enjoy a memorable day in Durham!

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Organiser's description

Open Table MInistry's 15th annual Walk in Their Shoes 5K Walk and Fun Run will be held Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Southern Boundaries Park in Durham (100 3rd Fork Rd, Durham NC 27707). Walk in Their Shoes is a self-timed out-and-back 5K walk or run along the beautiful Third Fork Creek Trail. There will be prizes for the first male and female finishers, and a chance for all in-person participants to win one of our door prizes.

Registration is FREE - however, donations are welcome and registering at the $45 level or more entitles you to one _free_ race T-shirt and a swag bag full of great running-related goodies! On-site registration, t-shirt pickup, and other festivities begin at 9:00am. Event kicks off at 10am. All in-person participants are eligible for our door prizes!

What does this event support? Open Table Ministry is a registered Durham nonprofit organization that supports our neighbors experiencing homelessness by providing basic necessities like emergency shelter, food and clothing, and offering compassionate care and support throughout the housing and job navigation process. All donations are tax-deductible and will benefit Durham's homeless community.

This year's fun event will feature Will & Pops Food Truck, great prizes, and Batal'a, Durham's premiere Afro-Brazilian reggae drum band! Learn more and register online here: https://www.opentableministry.org/walk-in-their-shoes-2024-event-page

Location

100 3rd Fork Rd, Durham, 27707, NC, United States

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