FAQs - Build Strong Hearts 5K
Runners who sign up for a virtual race register online and simply choose their own starting line, whether it’s a treadmill, a park, or a neighborhood street. We encourage you to grab a friend, a family member, or a small group and complete the run together at your location of choice.
Build Strong Hearts 5k Live Kick off will be November 14th, 2020 at 8:00am. We will be Live on our Facebook page with singing the National Anthem, Stretching, and getting energized. The 5k will officially start at 8:30am. We are leaving the race open until noon on November 19th (National Children’s Grief Awareness Day). Walk/ Run anytime during that time. Wear your t- shirt. Keep track of your own time. Upload your picture with your finishing time or just that you finished.
Young or old, fast or slow – we encourage participants of all ages and ability levels. For fun, we have kid’s obstacle course ideas for our youngest participants.
We will send you ideas of how to set up your own obstacle course with your kids when you check the box for it on our registration. Build it and have fun together! Take a picture or video of your kids completing the course and upload it to our Facebook page.
There are several ways to track your distance. There are apps such as Runkeeper that will do it for you on your phone. If you have an apple watch, Fitbit, or Garmin watch you can use that. You can also track the miles in your car beforehand.
We will have packet pick on two days at Born and Raised in Henderson and Las Vegas.
Wednesday, November 11, 2020 from 3:00pm-7:00pm at:
Born and Raised
10050 S Eastern Ave
Henderson, NV 89052
Friday, November 13, 2020 from 3:00pm-7:00pm
Born and Raised
7260 S Cimarron Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89113
100% of proceeds go to Adam’s Place kids, teens, and families coping with loss. Adam’s Place programs are always offered to participants at no cost. Every dollar donated helps us extend our services to more families.
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