Monet Richardson Community Foundation 5K Run & Walk - "Running With The Angels" "Running With The Angels" Adults

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Our 2nd 5K Run & Walk, the Monet Richardson Community Foundation 5K Run & Walk "Running with the Angels" is coming Saturday, March 25, 2023, to East Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill, attracting community supporters, students, families, businesses, media, volunteers, and more to support families in our communities. Bringing the community together for an inspirational run/walk to make a positive impact by creating awareness and support for youth.

Monet Richardson Community Foundation is a North Carolina based 501(c)3 non-profit organization providing services and support to families by providing backpacks and scholarships one youth at a time. MRCF was founded as a result of our loss of Kristian Monet Richardson on May 16, 2021, in an automobile accident in Atlanta. MRCF is committed to carrying Krissy’s legacy as a philanthropist and humanitarian! Krissy strived to make a difference one person at a time.

Optional: Wear angel wings for our “RUNNING WITH THE ANGELS” inspiration. 

SCHEDULE
Run/walk day is on Saturday, March 25, 2023, with early check-in at 8AM and shotgun at 9:00 AM.  Arrive early to say hello to our sponsors and learn more about their services. Raffle Prizes representing A Chapel Hill/Carrboro Experience will be available. Amazing raffle packages include hotel stays, restaurants, jewelry, and more. Raffle Tickets are only $20 each. Please bring cash and or credit cards. You must be present to WIN!!! 

REGISTRATION: Online registration ends on 3/23/23. Onsite registration starts at 8am at EAST Chapel Hill HS. Onsite: Adult registration is $35 per person. For students ages 18 and under registration is $20 per person. Strollers welcome. Packet Pickup will be on 3.24.23 @ Fleet Feet Carrboro from 11am-6pm. If registered by 2/27 you will receive a tee shirt with your registration. After 2/27/23 your registration will not include a tee shirt however we will have tee shirts available for purchase for $15 each. 

FOR OUR 2ND YEAR WE WILL HAVE CHIP TIMING. RUNNERS WE ASK FOR YOUR SUPPORT AS WE CREATE AWARENESS, ADVOCACY, AND FUNDING TO SUPPORT THE BACKPACK & SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS.

PRE & POST-RACE WORKOUTS AND STRETCHES ARE BROUGHT TO YOU BY ORANGE THEORY FITNESS.

WE WILL HAVE CHAPEL HILL POLICE DEPARTMENT ON-SITE ON THE COURSE ASSISTING WITH SAFETY AND TRAFFIC. THIS IS A USATF CERTIFIED 5K COURSE. 

AUCTION: We are hosting a silent auction this year with amazing items donated from hotels, restaurants, grocery stores, retail, etc., from vendors in Chapel Hill/Carrboro, Durham, Raleigh area as well as Down East in Rocky Mount and surrounding areas. Please bring cash and or credit cards. You must be present to WIN!!!