The 10th Annual Spirit of Benny Virtual 10K/5K Fun Run and Walk

The Spirit of Benny 10K/5K Fun Run and Walk is a family friendly fundraiser supporting non-profit organizations who help seriously ill children and their families in El Dorado County, CA. Proceeds will first go to Make-A-Wish®, whose mission is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Funds exceeding $10K will be dispersed between two additional non-profit organizations as follows. Give Kids The World®, is a nonprofit organization that exists only to fulfill the wishes of all children with life-threatening illnesses and their families to experience a memorable, joyful, cost-free visit to the Central Florida attractions, and to enjoy the magic of Give Kids The World Village. Sweet Dreams Foundation®'s mission is to improve the quality of life for children who been diagnosed with a life-threatening disease through the creation of their dream bedroom. All monies donated go to residents of El Dorado County.

Virtual Race Completion Information

This year The 10th Annual Spirit of Benny 10K/5K Fun Run and Walk is going VIRTUAL! This means you are your own race director and can create your very own course and use GPS of your choosing(Garmin, Strava, NRC, Runkeeper, etc...). We will give you from March 20th-April 4th 2021 to complete a 5K or 10K at your own leisure and then post your results(emails with full posting details will be sent in March). Once your results are posted you will be able to print out your official Finisher's Certificate.

Guaranteed Tech Tee in your size and last day to get your team name on the back of the tee, deadline is February 19th, 2021.

Online Registration Closes on March 5th, 2021, so we may ship your Swag Bag in time for you to wear by March 20th, 2021.

Race Begins March 20th, 2021 and ends March 31st, 2021.

Race Swag Bag

Included with your registration:

-Goody Bag

-Short sleeve tech tee with Special Edition 10th Anniversary Logo

-Optional upgrade to a long sleeve tech tee with Special Edition 10th Anniversary Logo for only $5

-Finisher's Medal with Special Edition 10th Anniversary Logo *****1st 250 registrants ONLY*****

Packet Shipping

Race Swag Bags will be shipped for FREE in time to wear by March 20th, 2021.

Teams

We encourage you to create teams of a MINIMUM of 10 participants, for all your friends and family to join in on the fun with you, socially distant of course! The first person to register will create a team name and then all who follow will select that team name when registering. As long as you reach the minimum of 10 participants by February 19th, you will each get your team name printed on the back of your tee.

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