Annual Run For the Health of It Registration is Open

Pearce Community Center is hosting its 23rd Annual Hardee's Run for the Health of It 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk on Saturday, July 9th.

 

The 5K course has been certified by USA Track and Field. It will take participants through the paved, flat streets of Chillicothe. Water will be provided throughout the course.

 

Join Us After The Race For Breakfast

The race begins at 7:00AM with registration and check in available from 6:00-6:30AM. The 5K race course and 2 mile walk will begin and end at Pearce Community Center. Breakfast, including Hardee's biscuits and gravy, and the awards ceremony will take place in the banquet room immediately after the race.

 

Free Kids Fun Run After the Race

A free fun run for kids will be offered after the awards ceremony at 9:30 AM. Kids are invited to run 600 meters around Pearce beginning and

 ending at the front of the building. Registration is not required; however, parents must sign a consent form. All participants will receive a ribbon at the finish line. Children five and under must be accompanied on the course by an adult.

Earn Credit in the Library Summer Reading Program

Participants in the 5K, two mile walk, or kid's fun run can use their participation to help fill their Chillicothe Public Library Summer Reading Program game board to earn prizes. 

 

Register Early and Save

Register for the 5K race by June 26 for only $15. Walker's registration fee is only $10. Premium moisture management race shirts may be ordered by June 26 as well for $15. No shirts will be available to order after June 26 or available to purchase the day of the race. After June 26, the race registration fee increases to $25; however, the walk registration fee remains at $10.

 

Advance or Race Day Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will be available Thursday, July 7 from noon to 5:00PM, and again on Friday, July 8 from noon to 8:00PM for everyone who has registered by Wednesday, July 6.   

3 Easy Ways to Register

Entry forms are available online at www.signmeup.com, at Pearce Community Center, and online at www.pearcecc.com.