Walk & Run for Recovery

Saturday, April 15, 2023 Past event

9:30 AM EDT

Greensboro, North Carolina

$18.25–$33.25 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your shoes for the Walk & Run for Recovery on Saturday, April 15, 2023, in beautiful Greensboro, Guilford! This uplifting event is all about celebrating recovery, raising awareness for substance use disorder treatment, and supporting those in need of resources. Whether you're in recovery, know someone who is, or simply want to learn more about alcohol and drug treatment, this is the perfect opportunity to come together with family and friends for a meaningful cause.

Participants can enjoy a scenic out-and-back course around the picturesque lake at Country Park, with the start and finish line conveniently located at the Jaycee Park parking lot. Plus, families will appreciate that the event is FREE for children 12 and under! Strollers and well-behaved dogs are welcome as well. Don’t miss the chance to warm up with our friends from Jazzercise before hitting the trail. Make sure to register by March 30 to guarantee your event tee shirt! Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community support as we walk and run for recovery!

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Races

1.5 Mile Walk

Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt

Course for the 1.5 Mile Walk is one lap around Country Park, starting and finishing in the Jaycee Park parking lot. Parking for the event is in the Jaycee Park parking lot. Turn onto Forest Lawn Drive from Pisgah Church Road, then continue to the end of Jaycee Park Drive.

9:30 AM EDT

$18.25

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5k

Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt

Course for the 5K begins in Jaycee Park parking lot, around the park loop with a turn around near Lawndale entrance and finish back at the starting line. Parking for the event is in the Jaycee Park parking lot. Turn onto Forest Lawn Drive from Pisgah Church Road, then continue to the end of Jaycee Park Drive.

9:00 AM EDT

$33.25

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Organiser's description

Join us for the 2024 Walk & Run for Recovery! Together we will CELEBRATE RECOVERY, BUILD AWARENESS about the benefits of substance use disorder treatment and RAISE FUNDS to treat those who don't have insurance or resources to cover the cost of treatment.

If you're in recovery, know someone who is, or just want to know more about alcohol or drug treatment, join us... and bring your family and friends! The Walk & Run for Recovery is FREE for CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER. Strollers and well-behaved dogs are also welcome!

Be sure to arrive early as our friends from Jazzercise will be on hand to get everyone warmed up!

The START & FINISH LINE will be in the JAYCEE PARK PARKING LOT, near the Country Park entrance, past the Spencer Love Tennis Center. Parking will be available in this same lot. See below for the course map, which is an out and back course around the lake at Country Park.

Tee shirt only guaranteed if you register by March 30!