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Saturday, August 21, 2021 -- Fairmont, WV
Run for Recovery 5K (iPO Event Id#: 17417)

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Run For Recovery is more than just a regular 5k run or 2k walk. We are raising funds to help the Union Mission of Fairmont. Your participation will help the Mission to provide food, shelter and clothing to the homeless and to assist those struggling with addiction.

2021 Registration

  • [ Register Online ]

  • [ Detailed Info ]

    • All registration is now conducted online and will close online at 12Noon on Friday, August 20th- Late Registration will be taken on race day Saturday, August 21st at the run/walk location at 107 Jefferson Street starting at 7:45am (Sorry, but shirts will not be available for late registrants) Please register before August 7th if possible! Thank you.

    • RACE DAY LATE REGISTRATION ON AUGUST 21ST: $35.00 -5K Run or 2K Walk. Accepted from 7:45am to 8:30am only. Sorry no team discounts on race day. Cash or check only payable to: West Virginia Rescue Ministries. Sorry shirts not guaranteed for race day sign ups. Please register online before August 7th to get a shirt!

    • Parking is available at the new city parking garage and Mid-City parking lot. There may be fees that apply.

      What Is A Spirit Team? Its any group of 2 or more people who want to support the Union Mission of Fairmont by participating in the Run For Recovery 5K Run or the 2K Walk on August 3rd. Your Spirit Team members will each get a FREE T-Shirt and FREE entry into Run For Recovery with a donation to the Union Mission of only $15 per Spirit Team member. (plus online transaction fees) Hurry this is a limited time offer!

      Course

      The 3.1 mile course begins at the Union Mission located at 107 Jefferson Street in Fairmont, WV. You will proceed across the High-Level Bridge, cross the 3rd Street Bridge, to 4th Street, to Gaston Ave, all the way to 12th Street, and then follow Fairmont Avenue to Monroe Street, to the finish line in front of the Union Mission. There will be 1 water stop on the course.

      The 2K (1.2) course resembles the first 1.2 miles of the 5K course.

      Location

      Union Mission
      107 Jefferson Street
      Fairmont, WV 26554

      (Phone) 304-363-0300

      Awards:

      For the 5K there will be $50, $25 and a $10 gift card for the top 3 overall finishers both male and female.


      Start Date: 2021-08-21     Start Time: 9:00am
      Event Name: Run for Recovery 5K
      Location(s): Fairmont, WV 26554
      Event Type(s): Run
      Walk
      Event Distance(s): 5K
      Contact(s): Scott Robertson
         Phone: 304-844-7244
         Email: srobertson@ma.rr.com
      Affiliate(s):
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      Offsite URL: www.runforrecovery.run