Events

5th Annual Hope for Autism 5k (Ruston)

date:
April 22, 2017
time:
9:00 AM
location:
Lincoln Parish Park
211 Lincoln Park Road
Ruston, LA
description:
Come join us on April 22, 2017 at 9:00 am for a fun-filled morning and help make a difference in the lives of children affected by autism and their families for our 4th Annual Hope for Autism 5K and Fun Run. 1 in 68 children is diagnosed with autism making it more common than childhood cancer, juvenile diabetes, and pediatric AIDS combined. Race proceeds directly benefit the Hope Center for Autism, a 501(c)(3)nonprofit organization which provides services to young children with autism and their families.

This year's theme is Dr. Seuss' "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" OPTIONAL: Come dressed as your favorite Dr. Seuss character!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

FREE race day t-shirts with priority given to those who register by April 5, 2017. If registering after April 5th, t-shirts are on a first-come, first-serve basis during packet pickup.

PACKET PICKUP LOCATION: Race packets can be picked up on April 21, 2017 from 10:00am-6:00pm at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer Sunday School Building located at 504 Tech Drive Ruston, LA or at the event.

Registration fee will increase to $30 day of the event for adults and $20 for kids.
For more info visit: http://www.active.com/ruston-la/running/distance-running-races/5th-annual-hope-for-autism-5k-2017