Run for the Rock

Join Us for Year #3!

We are so excited to invite you back as we celebrate the end of our month-long fundraiser to help fund our Refuge on the Rock orphanage in Guatemala!

About Us:

• Established: Paradise Bound Ministries began working in Guatemala in 1997.
• Partnership: We are privileged to serve alongside local Guatemalan people who are passionate about reaching Guatemala for Christ.
• Outreach: Together, we’ve developed several village outreach opportunities that all point people to Jesus!
• Impact: All funds raised from this race will go directly to support "Refuge on the Rock" (previously named Open Doors Orphanage).

Location:

• Address: Paradise Bound Ministries
• Street: 405 Centerstone Court
• City: Zeeland
• Zip Code: MI 49464

Race Day Timeline:

• 6:30 - 7:45 AM: Packet pickup
• 7:50 AM: National anthem/announcements
• 8:00 AM: 5K starts
• 8:05 AM: Fun Run starts

8:20 - 10 AM | Post-race food and fun!
9:00 AM | 5K awards

Event Timing:

Will the event be timed?
Yes! The 5k route will be chip timed. The Fun Run will not be timed.

Packet Pickup:

Friday, June 4 | 4-6 PM
Paradise Bound Ministries (405 Centerstone Ct. Zeeland, MI 49464)
Stop by to get your pre-race packet and t-shirt!

We will also have packet pickup available on race day from 6:30-7:45 am.

Participant T-Shirts:

Will participants receive shirts?
Yes! Participants who sign up on or before May 18 are guaranteed to receive a shirt in their requested size. If you sign up after May 18, we will do our best to still get you a shirt, but sizes/supplies may be limited.

Age Group Divisions:

What are the age group divisions?
The 5K Divisions will be separated by male and female and are outlined below:
10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
We will also give away awards for top three overall finishers (M&F).

5K Course Map:

https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6716441093/

Route Certification:

Is the route USATF certified?
No. We have done our best to map out routes: however, they might not be exact.

Volunteer Opportunities:

Not interested in running but want to volunteer?
Amazing! We would love your help! Please email [email protected] for information.

Refund Policy:

Do you offer refunds?
Unfortunately, we cannot offer refunds at this time. We appreciate your support for our ministry and your understanding!

Contact Us:

Still have questions?
Please contact Jesse Maas at [email protected] or fill out the form below.

Race Details:

The race will take place on June 5, 2027, at 405 Centerstone Ct, Zeeland, MI. For more information, visit here.