FAME Fun 5K Run/Walk

901 Centerview Drive,Plum PA 15239

12 June, 2022

Description

Join FAME for their first FAME FUN 5K Run/Walk in celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the FAME Academy program! June 12th at Boyce Park Website and Registrationhttps://runsignup.com/Race/PA/Plum/FAMEFun5KRunWalk - Register Today!! Race Day ActivitiesThe FAME FUN 5K is a 5K race(3.1 miles) that begins at the Boyce Park - Ski Lodge. Medals will be given to the top 3 overall male and female runners and the top 3 in the following age brackets: 11 and under, 12-14,15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+. The race will begin at approximately 9:00 AM. The award ceremony will be held at the conclusion of the 5K race at the Ski Lodge. The FAME FUN 1-Mile Walk (recommended for fun) will begin at the Boyce Park Ski Lodge. This course is designed for runners and walkers. The 1-Mile Walk will begin at approximately 9:05 AM. Chip timing for all runners and walkers.Age Group Awards Additional Prizes will be givenPost-race music, food, drinks & snacks for all participantsCommemorative race T-Shirt for all runners. Registration and Pricing InformationRegistration cost for 5K is $25 until March 15, 2022 Registration cost for 5K is $30 from March 16 - June 11, 2022Same-Day 5K registration is $35Registration cost for the 1mile walk is $15 until March 15, 2022 Registration cost for the 1-mile walk is $20 from March 16 - June 11, 2022Same-day registration for the 1-mile walk is $25Race Day Registration will be available on June 12th at the Boyce Park - Ski Lodge. The FAME Fun 5K Run/Walk race day registration will be open from 7:00 am – 8:45 am. Pre-Registration Check-In and Packet Pick UpPre-Registration Check-In and Packet Pick Up will only be provided on race day from 7:00 AM until 8:45 AM at the Boyce Park - Ski Lodge. Race Course MapClick Here - 5K Course Map Click Here - 1 Mile Course Map TimingElectronic chip timing will be provided by "GCXC Race Timing & Management". To view race results click here ParkingSigns will be posted in the park for race-day parking. About FAMEYour support of the FAME FUN 5K RUN/WALK will fund critical educational resources and scholarships for FAME Scholars and FAME Academy students. Since 1993, FAME - Fund for Advancement of Minorities through Education, has provided merit scholarships for African American students in grades 3-12 to attend our 8 independent partner schools. While proud of its rich history, FAME's focus is on the future. The organization is moving at a measured and deliberate pace towards achieving its goal of supporting the academic growth and holistic development of 100 Scholars each year, recruiting and cultivating black educators, and connecting our alumni to scholarship, internship, employment, and networking opportunities. FAME looks forward to strengthening our existing partnerships while working to develop new relationships. FAME Organization Programs FAME ScholarsFAME Academy FAME Teachers' AcademyFor more information about FAME, please go to: www.famefund.org