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August 10, 2024
Bangor, ME, 04401, US
Join us for the annual 5K event hosted by the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Maine, dedicated to supporting families in need. Taking place at Husson University in Bangor, ME, on August 10, 2024, at 9:30 AM, this event promises a morning of community, fitness, and fun.
Whether you're an avid runner or prefer a leisurely stroll, our 5K run/walk welcomes participants of all abilities. Additionally, there will be a special kids fun run, ensuring that there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
By participating in this event, you're not only taking steps towards your own health and wellness but also making a direct impact on the lives of families supported by RMHC Maine. Every registration fee and donation goes directly towards providing vital resources and support to those who need it most.
Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a day of camaraderie and compassion. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of families facing challenging times.
The Red Shoe 5K Run & Walk, held annually on August 10th in Bangor, ME, is a well-established event supporting a significant cause. While specific historical details for this particular 5K iteration are not provided, similar "Red Shoe" events are often tied to raising funds for organizations like Ronald McDonald House Charities, aiming to provide comfort and support to families with sick children. Participants can expect a family-friendly atmosphere with options for both competitive runners and casual walkers, making it accessible to a wide range of abilities. The race typically takes place on a paved, relatively flat course, often winding through scenic areas within Bangor. Participants should prepare for typical August weather conditions in Maine, which can be warm and humid, though pleasant mornings are also common. The "Red Shoe" theme itself is a notable feature, encouraging participants to wear red and adding a vibrant visual element to the event. Beyond the run/walk, attendees might find additional activities, refreshments, and opportunities to learn more about the beneficiary organization.
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