YWCA Purple Glow Run
- Date Fri 11th October 2024
- Time 8:30PM EDT
- Location Rock Springs, Wyoming
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to illuminate the night at the 2nd Annual Purple Glow Run on Friday, October 11, 2024, in Rock Springs, Sweetwater! This vibrant event, part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, invites participants of all ages to join in a meaningful celebration of resilience and hope. The 5K run/walk will kick off at dusk, starting and ending at the Young at Heart Senior Center, creating a stunning display of purple as participants light up the night. Check-in begins at 6:45 PM, followed by a heartfelt ceremony at 7:00 PM to honor those impacted by domestic violence and to celebrate survivors.
Participants are encouraged to dress in purple and come as a team, showcasing themed shirts, or simply pick up some free "Glow Swag," including glow bracelets, to join in the fun. This family-friendly event not only promotes awareness but also provides valuable information on community services available to those in need. Let's come together to show our support, spread the message about domestic violence, and make a positive impact in our community! #Showywcasyourpurple
Participants are encouraged to dress in purple and come as a team, showcasing themed shirts, or simply pick up some free "Glow Swag," including glow bracelets, to join in the fun. This family-friendly event not only promotes awareness but also provides valuable information on community services available to those in need. Let's come together to show our support, spread the message about domestic violence, and make a positive impact in our community! #Showywcasyourpurple
Organiser's Description
Join YWCA for the 2nd Annual Purple Glow Run! This run is an awareness event as part of Domestic Violence Awareness month activities. This is a family-friendly event that offers a way to remember those who lost their lives to violence and abuse but also to celebrate those who have survived their abuse and are living new lives free of violence. We will have information on services in the community and sandwiches and snacks for those attending. The 5K run/walk will start and end at Young at Heart Senior Center and start at dusk to show off the purple glow. Check In: 6:45pm; Ceremony begins: 7:00pm (race starts after the ceremony).
Deck yourself out in purple! Come as a team with themed shirts! Or just show up and pick up some free 'Glow Swag" in the form of glow bracelets and join the fun. #Showywcasyourpurple Help us spread the word about how domestic violence affects individuals and their community. Be a part of making a difference in your community.
Deck yourself out in purple! Come as a team with themed shirts! Or just show up and pick up some free 'Glow Swag" in the form of glow bracelets and join the fun. #Showywcasyourpurple Help us spread the word about how domestic violence affects individuals and their community. Be a part of making a difference in your community.
Races
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YWCA Purple Glow Run/Walk
Fri 11th October 2024 (8:30PM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDThere is no charge for this event. We use the registration link to help us plan enough food.
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