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5K Run/Walk Race for the Rescue

Sat October 7, 2023 Earlysville, VA 22936 US Directions

Events

Place

601 Earlysville Green
Earlysville, VA US 22936

Description

Rivanna Community Church invites you to Race for the Rescue in their first annual 5k Run/Walk! (For historical context, this 5K is the same course of the former Earlysville 5k Turkey Trots.)

All registrations and donations are going directly to a non-profit organization called Destiny Rescue.

Destiny Rescue provides a way out of sex trafficking for children in the areas around the world where the needs are the greatest.  We are so grateful for any donation amount; every little bit adds up to making an impact and changing these precious children's lives.

 

IT TAKES $1500 TO RESCUE ONE CHILD. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US IN THE FIGHT TO STOP TRAFFICKING OF CHILDREN!

If you would like to donate directly to our fundraising page: CLICK HERE

To learn more about what Destiny Rescue does to rescue children from sex trafficking please check out: https://www.destinyrescue.org/

CHECK OUT THIS LINK TO SEE HOW THEY ARE MAKING AN IMPACT https://www.destinyrescue.org/rescues/

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Race results will be provided by Blue Ridge Timing! AWARDS will be given for each age group!

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REGISTER ON OR BEFORE 9/25 TO GURANTEE SHIRT SIZE! (WE WILL BE ORDERING PLENTY OF EXTRA SHIRTS OF MULTIPLE SIZES TO ACCOMADATE LATE REGISTRATIONS BUT WE WONT BE ABLE TO GURANTEE YOUR SIZE!)

 

Bib and T-shirt pick-up will be held:

Friday, October 6th @ Rivanna Community Church, 601 Earlysville Green from 12:30pm-6pm

OR Saturday, October 7th (RACE DAY) @ Rivanna Community Church, 601 Earlysville Green from 6:30am-7:30am

 

--Thank you to our Sponsors!-----

Rivanna Community Church 

Elder Research, INC

Virginia Wills and Trust 

99.7 CYK

HOT 101.9

CRUTCHFIELD

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IN KIND DONATIONS PROVIDED BY: 

Bodo's Bagels

Ragged Mountain Running Shop

Harris Teeter

Blue Ridge Cyclery

Whole Foods

 

 

 

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.

5k Race for the Rescue Course Map

There will be a water stop @ Mile 1.8

 

 

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

 

                       

  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Announcing Partnership with TFI (Transformation Freedom Initiative)

We are excited to partner with Anna Nalle, Director of TFI (Transformation Freedom Initiative).  Anna will be joining us race day morning to share what TFI is doing to Empower Against Exploitation by raising awareness and prevention of human trafficking in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley. Please check out TFI's website to learn more! transformationfreedom.org

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