Loudoun County 5K For The Homeless – My neighbor stopped by last week to tell me about an upcoming race he’s been very active in helping to organize. I promised him that I’d get the word out, so if you live in the Northern Virginia area, please be sure to check it out. 

Race TShirt
On Saturday, November 5th at 9 AM, runners will toe the line at Stone Bridge High School for this fifth annual race to benefit area homeless shelters and organizations. From the race site:

In honor of National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Month, Epsilon Zeta Boulé Foundation, Inc., Volunteers of America Chesapeake and Stone Bridge High School invite you to participate in our 5th Annual “Salute For Service” Loudoun County 5K Race for the Homeless. Net proceeds will be donated to homeless shelters and organizations supporting the homeless in Loudoun and its surrounding counties. 

 

Register early online at =PR= Races and save!

  • Now until October 17 (includes shirt) – $30 adult, $15 student
  • October 18 through November 3 (includes shirt) – $35 adult, $15 student
  • Packet Pick up or on site – $40 adult, $20 student

 

⇒ Packet pickup is Friday, November 4th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM or Saturday before the race from 7:30 to 8:45 AM at Stone Bridge High School football and track stadium at 43100 Hay Road in Ashburn.

⇒ The race course will start and finish on the track and take runners through the neighborhoods surrounding Stone Bridge High School over gently rolling hills. 

⇒ Awards will be presented to the top three male and female overall winners and to the top male and female finisher in each of the designated age groups.

⇒ Post race activities will include refreshments for all race participants and fall festival activities presented by area vendors.

 

I’m registered for the Loudoun County 5K For The Homeless, and I’d love to have you join me!

 

  • Questions:
  • Do you prefer Saturday or Sunday races? ~ I love Saturday races!
  • What race is next on your calendar?
  • What races, events, or other fun things do you have planned for 2017?

 

Please note that I was in no way compensated for this post and registered for the race on my own. I’m just helping out my friend and our community by getting the word out! 🙂