Sunday, May 18th, 2025
345 John R Rd, Rochester MI
5K
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About this race
🏃♀️ Event Overview
Join Mercy-USA for Aid and Development and the Oakland Muslim and Friends Running Club (OMFRC) on Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 12–3 PM at Bloomer Park (345 John R Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307) for our 5K Run/Walk for Yemen—a community-powered fundraiser to support families in urgent need.
💵 Fundraising Goals
All proceeds will provide food baskets and water for displaced families in Yemen. Just $150 sponsors a family for an entire month, and our goal is to raise $10,000 to feed over 65 families.
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Fun
This event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels!
🎟️ Ticket Includes
- A light lunch: main dish provided by Mercy-USA
- Fun potluck: bring something to share!
- Inspiring speech: by our guest speaker
- Field games: for kids, access to the playground, and Bloomer Park’s scenic trails
- Finisher medals: t-shirts, and a chance to win awesome prizes for top fundraisers and race winners!
❤️ Your Impact
Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation makes a real impact.
🌐 Register Now
For more details and to sign up, visit our page: Run for Relief-Yemen 2025.
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