Walk, Run & Roll “Celebrating Inclusion”

NFHF Walk Run & Roll 5k/10k & 1 MILE FUN RUN September 16, 2023, at 7:00 am - 11:00am Cate Square Park, 279 N. Oak St. Hammond, LA   10K, 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run Community Festival, is to bring the community together to celebrate our children and adults with disabilities, special abilities, and special needs. It is a day where friends, families, businesses, and other community members can come together to learn, teach, discuss, play, and enjoy a day of activities and exercise that will bring awareness of our extraordinary family members that thrive off of the involvement of their community and surroundings. It is a day to celebrate as a family and as a community.    Event Details:  Fhfnorthshore.org 6:00 am - 6:45 am Race Day registration and packet pickup 7:00-8:30am - 10K *No Walkers - Timed Event 7:00-8:30am - 5K *Walkers allowed - Timed Event

    To adhere to local government and law enforcement rules, time limits will be enforced.

9:00-9:30am - 1 Mile Kids Fun run/roll - Timed Event

    To adhere to local government and law enforcement rules, time limits will be enforced.

9:15 - 10K & 5K Awards 9:45 - 1 Mile Fun Run Awards 7:00-10:30am- Fun & Games for kids & families, Food & Drink Tents, Photos, DJ music.

*Strollers & running/racing chairs are allowed, but please keep in mind that part of the course is on the sidewalks around Southeastern Louisiana University, and please be mindful of surroundings and other participants.

*Dogs and support animals are allowed, however must be leashed and please bring your personal "pooper scoopers" & plastic bags to dispose of waste while at the park and along the course.

 

TO KEEP COSTS AFFORDABLE, T-SHIRTS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN REGISTRATION FEES.  ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL HAVE AN OPTION OF PURCHASING A T-SHIRT OR RUN VISOR BEFORE THE FINAL CHECK OUT. 

DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES, GROUPS & TEAMS OF 4+ PARTICIPANTS. PLEASE CONTACT HEATHER (THE RACE DIRECTOR) AT [email protected] FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT FAMILY, GROUP & TEAM REGISTRATIONS.

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECIEVE A CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL.

  Registration Fees (Early & Late Fees & dates): 1 Mile Kids Fun Run (Children & Infants under 2 Free) $10.00 - 6/01/2023 thru 8/31/2023      $20 9/1/2023 thru Race Day   5K Race Registration Fees *WALK/RUN $25.00 - 5K - 6/01/2023 thru 6/30/2023;      $30 7/01/2023 thru 7/31/2023;      $35 8/01/2023 thru 8/31/2023;      $45 9/01/2023 thru Race Day   10K Race Registration Fees *RUN ONLY/NO WALKERS $25.00 - 10K - 6/01/2023 thru 6/30/2023;      $30 7/01/2023 thru 7/31/2023
     $35 8/01/2023 thru 8/31/2023;      $45 9/01/2023 thru Race Day
  *Must register by 8/17/2023 to order a T-shirt.  This is a hard cut off for T-Shirt orders.   Packet Pickup (Location, Date & Time): Perfectly Fit 303 W. Minnesota Park Rd, Suite E, Hammond, LA 70403 Thursday, September 14, 2023 from 12pm-6pm Race day packet pick up & Race Day registration is at Race location from 6:00-6:45 am   Awards: All Finishers receive a custom Race Medal Age Group Awards for each 10K & 5K: Kids- 6-13 Teenagers- 14-17 Overall Top 3 Male & Female Finishers Age- 18+ Age Group Awards- Top Two Finishers Male & Female:  18-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, 56-65, 66-74, 76-84, 85+   1 Mile Fun Run-All finishers receive a race medal Overall Fastest Male & Female age 6-13 Overall Fastest Male & Female age 14-17 Overall Fastest Adult Male & Female 18+   The Race Benefits: Northshore Families Helping Families    No refunds, we run/roll rain or shine (except in extreme weather)