Join runners and walkers around the state in the NC Recre8 5K on April 16th. This statewide 5K is designed to raise awareness of parks and recreation in North Carolina. Races are taking place in the following communities: Boone, Charlotte, Concord, Fletcher, Graham, High Point, Jacksonville, New Bern, Roxboro, Statesville, Vale and Wake Forest. This race is made possible by support from Thorlo Socks on a statewide level and local sponsors at each site. All participants who register by 4/4/16 will receive a free pair of Tholos, while supplies last. Visit www.ncparkrun.com to register and for more information.
This event is designed to promote parks and recreation in North Carolina. Funds raised will support participating parks departments and the advancement of recreation in our state. The 5K events will increase awareness of the North Carolina Recreation and Park Association and parks departments across the state, while furthering the mission of the organization.
Founded in 1944, the North Carolina Recreation & Park Association is the premier nonprofit education and advocacy organization, dedicated to the advancement of the park, recreation and leisure professions in our state. NCRPA empowers park and recreation professionals and citizen board members through educational opportunities that enhance their ability to change lives and impact communities on a daily basis for the citizens of North Carolina.
Price is $35 and increases to $45 after 11:59 PM on 3/31/16. Register by 4/4/16 to receive a race t-shirt and socks!
For more information and to register, please visit www.ncparkrun.com
