Run For the Rec 5k

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Event: Run for the Rec is a 5k race through McKnight Village neighborhood to benefit our community-owned park!
• Purpose: Donations go toward our long-term goal of replacing the playground, as well as short-term projects like planting trees and installing a sandbox.
• Participation: Join us for fun (untimed walk) or get competitive (5k running division, and 5k rucking division).
• Family-Friendly: Strollers and families are welcome. For those competing for time, 53 medals will be awarded across a variety of age groups and categories.

🎉 Post-Race Activities

• Fun: Stick around after the race for raffles, refreshments, live music, and games for the kids!

📍 Location and Timing

• Where: Sunday, June 7th at 9am in the McKnight Village Rec, located at the end of Henderson Road.
• Registration: Registration remains open until 8:30am on race day.
• Arrival Time: We recommend arriving by 8:30am.
• Parking: Free in the rec. Arrive between 8 - 8:30am on race day and follow parking volunteers' instructions for parking.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Date: Friday, June 5th (5-7pm).
• Option: If you are not able to pick your bib, shirt, and bag before race day, you can also pick it up the morning of the event.
• Recommendation: We strongly encourage you to pick-up on Friday.

🤝 Support the Rec

• Can't make it? Donations are always appreciated from anyone who wants to support the Rec!
• How to Donate: Click the Sponsor/Donate button at the top of this page.

🌐 Learn More

• Race URL: Run For the Rec 5k