The Education Foundation of Palm Beach County will host its Tenth Annual Heroes for Education 5K Run/Walk October 6. Held at John Prince Park in Lake Worth Beach, the event promotes health and wellness, while raising funds and awareness for the foundation’s programs, grants, and initiatives that impact students in the School District of Palm Beach County.
The morning will feature activities for all ages, including a Kids One Mile Fun Run, Kids 100 Yard Dash, and the School Mascot Dash. Participants will enjoy family-friendly entertainment, refreshments, and opportunities to meet with community sponsors and vendors.
Registration will begin at 6 a.m. The day’s race start times are 7:15 a.m. for the Kids One Mile Fun Run; 7:45 a.m. for the 5K Walk/Run; 8:40 a.m. for the School Mascot Dash; and 8:45 a.m. for the Kids 100 Yard Dash.
Following the races, an award ceremony will kick off at 9:15. The Heroes Awards will be given to the largest overall participating team and the largest elementary, middle, and high school teams. Awards will also be given to the fastest teams in the elementary, middle, and high school categories, as well as age groups from 9 to 70+ and overall winners.
Registration fees are $35 for the 5K Run/Walk; $25 for school district students, teachers, and employees with ID; $20 for the Kids One Mile Fun Run; and $15 for the Kids 100 Yard Dash. For more information and to register, visit runsignup.com/HeroesforEducationRunWalk.
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