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GROW Raiders Run 5k

Sanford, FL, USA
16 Feb, 2019 (Sat)

Running

5 km

About the event

The GROW Raiders Run 5K promises a fun morning of community fitness! The morning walk, jog or run will take place at the beautiful Seminole State College campus located at 100 Weldon Boulevard in Sanford.


Since 2014 GROW Central Florida and Seminole State Raiders Athletics have worked together to increase opportunities for community fitness. This inaugural 5k will benefit the efforts of GROW Central Florida and the Seminole State Raider Athletics program. Both 501(c)3 nonprofits work to inspire and enable students of all ages to realize their full potential and ability to be healthy and active. Because together – we grow healthy kids and grow healthy communities!
Join us! February 16, 2019 at 8am for this great community event.
LOCATION
Seminole State College Sanford / Lake Mary Campus
100 Weldon Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773

5K ENTRY
REGISTER EARLY AND SAVE!
$8 – kids 12 and under through Feb 2, 2019
$25 – 13 and over through Feb 2, 2019
$13 – kids 12 and under Feb 3rd – 13th
$30 – 13 and over Feb 3rd-13th
$15- kids 12 and under Feb 14th – Race Day
$35 – 13 and over Feb 14th – Race Day

Packet Pick Up:
Packet pickup for those pre-registered will take place at Seminole State College Sanford / Lake Mary at the following locations / times:
• Student Center: Friday, February 15th from 11am – 4pm
• Breezeway of the Professional Automotive Training Center: Saturday, Feb 16th from 6:30am-7:45am


Day of Event Schedule:
6:30am – Registration Opens
8am – Race Starts
9:10am – Awards Ceremony

Towels:
GROW Raider Run 5k Sports cooling towels will be given out to the first 500 registered runners who cross the finish line.

Medals:
Medals will be given out to the first 500 registered runners who cross the finish line.

Awards:
The top three male and female finishers will receive a medal.
Recognition Trophies will be provided to: The largest elementary, middle school, high school, college team, school club, and business / corporate team

Parking:
Parking will be available on the west side of the campus (by the Automotive Training Center). Please follow signs and plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the race start.

Proceeds: 
Proceeds will benefit GROW Central Florida and the Seminole State Raiders Athletics programs.

GROW Central Florida promotes environments that support increased opportunities for physical activity and healthy living for Central Florida school children. GROW does this by partnering with grass root volunteers and unfunded school health & wellness programs in Seminole County. Focus areas include supporting: cross country running programs, playground revitalizations, recess toys for schools, shoes for runners in need, and family engagement events. Learn more at www.GROWCentralFlorida.org

Seminole State College now has five teams to cheer! All are members of the National Junior College Athletic Association. Our community is invited to all home games (Faculty, Staff and Students receive free entry). If you enjoy top flight baseball, softball, cross country or golf, Raider coaches and student-athletes love your support. Learn more at www.SeminoleStateRaiders.com

TIMING & SCORING
This is a fun run, and not a chip-timed run. There will be a clock at the finish line to view your time.

QUICK FACTS
When does the race take place?   Saturday, February 16th at 8am.
Where does the race take place?  At Seminole State College (Sanford/ Lake Mary Campus) 100 Weldon Blvd, Sanford, FL 32773
How long is the course?   5K is 3.1 miles
How will I be timed?   There will be a clock at the finish line to view your time.
Funds raised will benefit:  The good work of GROW Central Florida and Seminole State Raider Athletics. Both are 501(c)3 nonprofits.
What if I need help along the way?   Qualified professionals are available to provide assistance at the start/finish lines.
Can I participate in the event with my dog?  Sorry, as much as we love our pets too, the safety of participants is our main concern. Therefore, we do not allow pets on the course.
I will be out of town on race day and not able to participate. Can I get my money returned?   We appreciate your race registration! Since all proceeds benefit GROW Central Florida and Seminole State Raiders Athletics, both nonprofit organization we are unable to issue refunds. We are not in a position to credit your credit card or issue checks.
Will the race be held if it's raining?   The race is a "rain or shine" event. All participants are encouraged to dress appropriately for the weather, such as in a rain coat or hat. Umbrellas can pose a safety hazard to others, so please do not bring them.
Can I transfer my entry to someone else?   We have a strict NO TRANSFER policy.
Where do I park?  Parking will be available on the west side of the campus (by the Automotive Training Center). Please follow signs and plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the race start.

 

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GROW Raiders Run 5K

16 Feb, 2019 (Sat) - 08:00
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5 km
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