Larry Prout Jr (The Bear) Courage Fund 5k and 1mile fundraiser VIRTUAL - 5k run/walk
Saturday, 27 July 2024· 10:00· Pinckney, MI, 48169, US
About this race
We are excited for our annual 2nd annual Larry Prout Jr (The Bear) Courage Fund 5k and 1 mile run/walk fundraiser!
Proceeds from this event assist University of Michigan Mott Children's Hospital families whose loved ones are enduring complex medical issues with gas, food, utilities, clothes, emergency auto and home repairs, and many other basic necessities, that become hardships when a family is facing the medical crisis of a loved one.
PRICING 5K: $30 until 7/17 t-shirt guaranteed. $35 from 7/18 to 7/26, t-shirt not guaranteed. $40 on race day, no t-shirts. Online registration only on race day.
FAMILY/FRIENDS special pricing: $3/person discount when registering 3 or more people at the same time. Discount automatically applied during registration. Valid only for the 5k. Valid until 7/17.
PRICING 1 MILE: $25 until 7/17 t-shirt guaranteed. $30 from 7/18 to 7/16, t-shirt not guaranteed. $35 on race day, no t-shirts. Online registration only on race day.
Do you want to RUN FOR FREE? See details HERE.
COURSE: The 1 mile and 5k course is a turnaround course that is paved and wheelchair friendly.
PACKET PICKUP: July 27th, 8:00 am to 10:00 at the Registration/Check-in Tent. Race packets include: event and sponsor information, race t-shirt, and bib
VIRTUAL RUNNERS: Register by July 17th to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Price is $30. Your packet (including t-shirt and event and sponsor information) will be mailed as the race approaches. You can post your results by going to the results tab at the top of the page and selecting virtual results. Results must be submitted by August 5th.
RESULTS will be live during the race and posted on this website. The race will be professionally timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Larry Prout Jr (The Bear) Courage Fund 5k and 1 Mile Fundraiser, a virtual event taking place on July 27, 2024, aims to support a worthy cause through running and walking. While the event is virtual, allowing participants to complete their chosen distance from anywhere, the physical location historically associated with this fundraiser is Pinckney, MI, 48169, US. This event honors Larry Prout Jr. and his "Courage Fund," suggesting a history of supporting individuals or initiatives related to bravery and resilience. Participants can expect a flexible experience, choosing to run or walk either a 5k or a 1-mile distance at their own pace and location on the designated date. Given its Michigan location and the typical nature of 5k and 1-mile community events, participants can anticipate a generally accessible terrain. While specific course details for the virtual aspect are not provided, in-person iterations of such races in the Pinckney area often feature a mix of paved roads and potentially some park trails, offering relatively flat to gently rolling conditions. The focus of this event is participation and fundraising for a meaningful cause, making it an inclusive opportunity for runners and walkers of all levels. Notable features include its virtual format, offering broad accessibility, and its dedication to the Larry Prout Jr. Courage Fund, highlighting its charitable purpose.
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Weather on the day
Sat, 27 Jul 2024Partially cloudy
23.5°C
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