Shelter, Inc. 5K Run/Walk 4 Kidz
Saturday, April 23, 2022
9:00 AM Start!
This year the Shelter 5K Run/Walk 4 Kidz is both in-person and virtual! This event is presented in conjunction with National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Help us make great childhoods happen. All proceeds benefit Shelter, Inc. programs that serve children and families in crisis.
Our mission is to end the cycle of child abuse by providing a comprehensive network of support to children, their families and our community to create safe, healthy and nurturing homes.
Online registration ends at 11:59pm on April 23rd. You can register in person on the day of the event, race day cost is $35 for adults age 11+.
Use #Run4Shelter on social media!
Registration fees
[In-Person] 5K Kids - Age 10 & Under Closed
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Free
10 & under
Feb 1 - Apr 22
[Virtual] 5K Kids - Age 10 & Under Closed
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Free
10 & under
Feb 1 - Apr 22
[In-Person] 5K Adult - Age 11+ Closed
Online registration closed-
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$30.00Feb 1 – Apr 22
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$35.00Apr 23 – Apr 22
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[Virtual] 5K Adult - Age 11+ Closed
Online registration closed-
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$30.00Feb 1 – Apr 22
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$35.00Apr 23 – Apr 22
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Race Details
Race Morning Time Line
Race morning registration and packet pick up will open at 8:00 AM.
5K Walk/Run starts promptly at 9:00 AM
Must be registered by 4/10/22 to be guaranteed shirt/size
Awards Categories
Women’s and Men’s Overall
1st, 2nd and 3rd Place
Women’s and Men’s 14 and Under
Women’s and Men’s 15-19
Women’s and Men’s 20-29
Women’s and Men’s 30-39
Women’s and Men’s 40-49
Women’s and Men’s 50-59
Women’s and Men’s 60-69
Women’s and Men’s 70-79
Women’s and Men’s 80 and over
How to run our race virtually!
Want to be a part of our event....but just can't make it? Run with us virtually!
Your shirt will be available for pick up during our pre race day packet pick up or you can opt to have it shipped to you.
Below are details on running our virtual race!
- Run anytime between April 1 through April 23, 2022.
- Choose your own course
- Most importantly….have fun and enjoy the time outside!
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 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 April 10 through April 24, 2021 . |
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 with #Run4Shelter on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn) and tag us!
We look forward to seeing your name on the results board!
Event schedule
- Fri, April 1, 2022 12:00 AM - Shelter Run/Walk 4 Kids Virtual Event Starts
- Sat, April 23, 2022 8:00 AM - Race morning packet pick up
- Sat, April 23, 2022 9:00 AM - Race Start
- Sat, April 23, 2022 6:00 PM - Shelter Run/Walk 4 Kids Virtual Event Ends
Contact information
- Event contact
- Zoe McGrath
- zmcgrath@shelter-inc.org
- Phone
- +1 847-595-0180
- Website
- Visit website