Event Description
Join us for this inaugural Glow Run race to provide scholarships to deserving student leaders in Central Kentucky!
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24TH AT 7:22PM AT WHITE HALL PARK IN RICHMOND
RACE FEATURES
- Scenic paved course through White Hall Park
- Runners, walkers and 4-legged friends on a leash are all welcomed
- Commemorative race T-shirts (unisex sizes)
- Social Teams to expand your race experience. Prize for the largest team!
- 5K Run/Walk, FREE Kid's Dash and Virtual Option
- Overall and Age Group Awards
- Glow Run Fun as the sun sets over Madison County, KY
- Free Race Photos
- Food, fun, music and fellowship with Food Trucks, etc...
- Presented by Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. (Read more below)
NOTE: On the Free Kid's Dash participating children will receive a participation medal. Parents can purchase a race shirt (sizes youth S, M, L) for a $10 add on fee
PACKET PICKUP -- Plans to be announced. We will definitely have race evening PPU from 6:15-7:30pm leading up to the race start.
5K ROUTE - Coming soon
CHARITY INFO - Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. was founded by seven (7) school teachers at Butler University, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The sorority’s focus is to enhance the quality of lifewithin the local community. Public service, leadership development, and education of youth are the hallmarks of the organization’s programs and activities. Sigma Gamma Rho addresses concerns that impact society educationally, civically, and economically.
The event proceeds will benefit the Exquisite Eta Epsilon Sigma Alumnae Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated to provide scholarships to deserving students throughout Central Kentucky and to implement programming geared towards community development.
WHY THE POODLE THEME? A Poodle is the mascot of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, the first African American sorority founded at Butler University in 1922 by 7 school teachers. The Poodle is credited for its superior intelligence, stunning beauty and wide-ranging ability. The Poodle like the Sigma woman has the potential to excel at anything that she puts her mind to.
