Shriners Run to the Rescue 3K/5K
Running
3 km, 5 km
About the event
The Greensboro Shrine Club and teamindure have joined together for the
Shriners Run to the Rescue 3K/5K to benefit Shriners Hospital Who are the Shriners?Shriners is a fraternity based on fun, fellowship, and the Masonic principles of brotherly love, truth, and relief.
Throughout history both the Freemasons and Shriners have had a reputation for secrecy, but our mission is straightforward. Shriners are committed to:
Being the premier fraternal organization for men of good character.
Providing attractive, quality programs and services for its members, their families and their friends in a spirit of fun, fellowship, and social camaraderie.
Fostering self-improvement through leadership, education, the perpetuation of moral values, and community involvement.
Serving mankind through the resources of its philanthropy: Shriners Hospitals for Children®.
More information available at Shriners International Website: http://www.shrinershq.org/ShrinersHQ
What are the Shriners Hospitals for Children?Shriners Hospitals for Children is a network of 22 hospitals located throughout the United States, Canada, and Mexico that offer specialized medical care to children with orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries, cleft lip and palate are eligible for care. Eighteen of the 22 Shriners Hospitals provide comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care to children, including outpatient and inpatient care, diagnostic services, surgical and medical care, cast and braces, prosthetics, X-Rays, rehabilitation, recreation, and continuing education.
Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, the hospitals, known as "The World's Greatest Philanthropy," are owned and operated by Shriners International. Patients must be under the age of 18 and are not required to have any familial affiliation with the Shriners. The motto of Shriners Hospitals for Children is "Love to the Rescue". They also give each child a specialized after surgery gift based on their interests. They receive all services in a family-centered environment, and are accepted regardless of the patients’ ability to pay. Shriners Hospital for Children are open to children regardless of their race, religion, or relationship to a Shriner.
There is never a charge to the patient or parent for any service or medical treatment received at Shriners Hospitals.
For more information about Shriners Hospitals for Children visit:
http://www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org or see video below
For more information on teamindure visit: http://www.teamindure.com
3k Course
The 3k/1.8 Mile course starts and finishes at the same spot inside Country Park
5k Course
The start of this race wil be on Forest Lawn Dr. The start and finish are about .4 mile apart. Plan accordingly
Shriners Hospital
Shriners Hospitals for Children Love to the Rescue Video
Races offered by this event
3k Run/Walk
Don’t feel like running a 5k? We also will have a 3k option. Dogs and strollers are welcome.
5k Run/Walk
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