The Reading-Berks Association of Realtors has announced that its fifth annual 5K Run for Shelter, benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Berks County and Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Berks Inc., will be held on Oct. 5 at Gring’s Mill Recreation Area in Spring Township.
The event promises excitement, community spirit and a chance to make a real difference.
Join us for a scenic morning run or walk along the picturesque Tulpehocken Creek in this professionally timed race by Pretzel City Sports. The course, set along the beautiful Union Canal Trail, offers a flat and fast route on packed cinder and pavement, making it ideal for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
Why you should register:
• Support a great cause: Your participation helps increase neighborhood revitalization, creates additional housing opportunities and provides safe homes for deserving families in Berks County.
• Enjoy a scenic route: Take in the natural beauty of the Union Canal Trail with a turnaround at Stonecliffe Recreation Area parking lot.
• Awards and recognition: Compete for awards given to the top male and female finisher, as well as the top three in various age categories (14 & under, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+).
• Fun for everyone: Whether you’re running or walking, this event is perfect for all ages and abilities. Enjoy nature and community spirit in one fantastic morning.
Event details:
• Registration begins: 8 a.m.
• Race starts: 9 a.m.
• Awards ceremony: 10 a.m.
• Early bird special: Register by Sept.1 for $20 and get a guaranteed T-shirt. After Sept. 1, the entry fee is $25, with T-shirts available while supplies last.
• Additional fun: Post-run reusable goodie bag, refreshments, music and free parking.
Don’t miss this chance to be part of a meaningful event that combines fitness, fun and philanthropy. Register online at www.realestateinberks.com/5K.
Sponsorship opportunities:
Interested in sponsoring the 5K Run for Shelter? Visit www.realestateinberks.com/5K for more information on sponsorship opportunities and benefits.
Additional information:
Rain or shine: The event will proceed in all weather conditions, and fees are non-refundable.
For more details, contact the Reading-Berks Association of Realtors office at 610-375-8458, email info@realestateinberks.com or visit www.realestateinberks.com.
Register today and be part of a community event that makes a real impact. See you at the starting line!
Source: Berkshire mont
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