Juneteenth
When:
June 19, 2021 - 12:00 AM
WHERE
Race will begin in Ritter Park on the center road near the Playground and will end on 10th Ave between 14 St and Bruce St. - Huntington, WV
Course
The Race will begin on the center road at Ritter Park near the Playground area > head west down that road and turn > Right (North) 8th St > Right (East) onto 13th Ave and will loop around the park track one time back to 8th St > Then head (West) crossing 8th St onto North Blvd towards 5th St > Turn around at 5K loop > head (East) on North Blvd > Left (North) 8th St > Right (East) 13th Avenue > From 13th Ave we turn left (North) on 12th St > Right (East) on Huntington Ave > Left (North) on 14th St (there will be a water station in front Fairfield Landing - HYDRATE) > Left (West) on Charleston Ave > Right (North) on 12th St > Right (East) on 10th Ave to the finish between 14th St and Bruce St
Entry Fees
$25 Early Bird Registration until June 15th, 2021 - T-Shirt Guaranteed
($25 up to XL, additional $2 for 2XL, $3 for 3XL))
$30 Late Registration Fee June 16, 2021 through the day of the race, NO T-Shirt Guaranteed
Age Groups
10 & under, 11-17, 18-24, 25-31, 32-38, 39-45, 46-55, 55 & up
Awards
***AWARDS FOR TOP TWO OVER ALL FINISHERS (MALE & FEMALE)****
***AWARDS FOR TOP TWO FINISHERS IN EACH AGE GROUP (MALE & FEMALE)****:
10 & under, 11-17, 18-24, 25-31, 32-38, 39-45, 46-55, 55 & up
Charity Information
Fairfield Community Development Corporation (“FCDC”) is a 501(c)(3) that was created after the City of Huntington received the America's Best Community Award and is funded by Foundation of the Tri-State. The Fairfield CDC consist of stakeholders from the Fairfield neighborhood, Marshall University, Cabell Huntington Hospital, the City of Huntington, the Huntington Housing Authority. FCDC’s vision is to enhance the physical, economic and social aspects of life for all residents of the Fairfield community that live, work, worship, and play there. This vision includes restoring the creation and maintenance of affordable housing and commercial real estate, education of residents, promotion of healthy lifestyles and increasing the economic wealth of residents regardless of their economic status, ethnicity, race, gender, age, and/or sexual orientation.
TheFairfield CDC the focus on five key areas of improvement for the Fairfield Area:
- Health & Wellness
- Education
- Housing
- Jobs & Economic Development
- Safety
We look forward to hosting the first ever 5K Walk/Run in commemoration of the JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL and CELEBRATION OF FREEDOM here in Huntington, WV.
More Information
Sponsors: Fairfield CDC, City of Huntington, The Landing @ Marshall University, A. D. Lewis Community Center, A Queen's Dream, Dr. Marc Subik, Marshall Health, DJ illSpin, Shavonnetees, DJ illSpin
Sponsors
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