Together Strong for Student Heroes

Below are details on running our virtual race!

• Run anytime between August 26, 2020 and September 26, 2020.
  1. Build a team:
     • American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine Scholarships
     • Chamberlain University Scholarships
     • Ross University School of Medicine Scholarship
     • Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine Scholarships
     • Empower Scholarship Fund unrestricted scholarships
• Choose your own course
• Use #fundempower and #togetherstrong
• Most importantly….have fun and enjoy the time outside!

Event Registration:

Registration fees

5K Run/Walk

1: $29.00 Now registering May 27 – Aug 25

2: $35.00 Registering August 26 – Sep 26

All participants will receive a free event T-Shirt! (Register by August 15 to be guaranteed a shirt)

Follow these easy steps to prepare for your tracking:

TRACKING STEPS 1. Download the ASICS Runkeeper™ app to your phone and create an account or scroll down to log into an existing account 2. Follow this link and click "Start Virtual Run" button to add the Together Strong for Student Heroes to your in-app virtual events 3. To record your run between August 26 and September 26, simply click the flag icon in your app, select the Together Strong for Student Heroes Run and follow prompts to start recording Once you have completed your 5k distance in the app, save your workout and it will automatically post to Race Roster results. (This step must be followed from your mobile device)

VIEWING AND POSTING MANUAL RESULTS If you plan to record using another software or tracking device or post manually from what is recorded on your watch, simply head here and "Submit Virtual Result" between August 26 and September 26, 2020.

FAQS:
- To record with tracking on the ASICS Runkeeper™ app, you will need to run or walk with your phone or with a connected wearable (see instructions below)
- You do not have to track with these technologies, it is optional!
- More detailed end-to-end instructions (with images) for using the ASICS Runkeeper™ app to track your virtual event are linked here
- Instructions to link a recent activity recorded on a FitBit, Garmin, or Apple Watch linked here
- Steps to connect your FitBit, Garmin, or Apple Watch to the Runkeeper™ app are linked here
- Steps to manually post your results on Race Roster (not using the app) are linked here

If you have any technical questions, please reply to this email and the Race Roster team will support you. Take pictures out there! get creative with your finish line - share your images and stories with us in the Facebook group and tag us on social!

We look forward to seeing your name on the results board. Remember that you can run, walk, roll, or skip your distance

This is the perfect accessory for that special pet who may join you on your 5K Walk/Run.

This special bandana is a great way to include your furry friends in supporting student scholarships. Purchases can be made during the registration process and will be mailed to you along with your t-shirt/bib.

Cost: Only $8.00!

Special thanks to our event sponsors!

PLATINUM Sponsor

GOLD Sponsors

SILVER Sponsors

The Holland Family Fund

BRONZE Sponsors

If you’re interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact John Stachniak at john.stachniak@empowerscholarshipfund.org