1st You Matter Juneteenth Freedom 5k Run/Walk

🏃‍♀️ Event Details

• Date: June 19, 2024
• Time: 8:00am for 5K Run/Walk
• Location: Fort Hunt Park, Alexandria, VA
• Post-Race: Awards and Fun from 9:00am-4:00pm

🌳 The Movement

• Host: Jamicka Edwards
• Event: 1st You Matter Juneteenth Freedom 5k Run/Walk
• Details: Celebrate Juneteenth and join the movement in Northern Virginia
• Registration: Packet pick-up and registration from 6:30am-7:30am

📍 The Location

• Where: Fort Hunt Park, Alexandria, VA
• Route: 3 loops around the park, rain or shine
• Family: Bring your loved ones for a stroll or run

🎽 The Registration

• Fees: 5K - $45.00, Kids Dash 1K - Free
• T-Shirts & Medals: Guaranteed for early registrants by May 7, 2024
• Team Registration: Create a group name for a special surprise
• Pick Up: Race day only on June 19th from 6:30am-7:30am

🏅 The Causes

• Scholarship: Proceeds benefit You Matter Scholarship for high school students
• Application: Email for scholarship application details

💬 The Message

We want to spread the message… “You are Essential. You are Important. You are Unique. And YOU MATTER!”

🎁 The Prizes

• Raffles: Giveaways from sponsors for participants
• Awards: Top finishers in Male and Female categories

🌟 The Sponsors

• Jamicka Edwards: Army Veteran, Motivational Speaker and Author of “You Matter”
• Redefining Your Future: www.redefinedfutureyou.com
• Starbucks Coffee: Starbucks Coffee
• Albertsons: Albertsons

🏁 The Organizer

Jamicka Edwards shares her passion for running and organizing events to inspire the community.