Life Distance and 5K

BENEFICIARY
Proceeds from the race will benefit A Women's Resource Center. AWRC is an interdenominational evangelical ministry that serves women and men in unplanned pregnancies, including offering limited ultrasounds; shares the love and hope of salvation through Jesus Christ; promotes adoption as a viable option; provides peer counseling and Bible Study for post-abortive women; provides material services for people in need; offers abstinence programs for area youth and communication training for parents of adolescents. Every day, AWRC reaches out to women and their families in our community facing the overwhelming uncertainty of an unplanned pregnancy.

WHEN

Saturday, January 20, 2024 - 4:00 PM

WHERE
Coventry Oaks Farm
104 Springside Cutoff Road
Palatka, Florida 32177

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
- Race day packet pick up / registration: Saturday, January 20 from 2:00 - 4:00 PM
- All Races begin at 4:00 PM
 
ENTRY FEES
- Rice Creek Ramble entry fee before December 31 - $45
- Rice Creek Ramble entry fee from January 1 - 19 - $50
- Rice Creek Ramble entry fee race day - $65

- 5K entry fee before December 31 - $35
- 5K entry fee from January 1 - 19 - $40
- 5K entry fee race day - $45

- Fun Run and Walk - $30
 
- Meal only - $15 (Day of meals subject to availability) 

***All events include our signature BBQ Chicken dinner***

Cash or check only accepted on race day.

In the event of inclement weather, emergency, or natural disaster, AWRC and RaceSmith reserves the right to cancel or postpone the race. In the event of cancellation or postponement, there will be no refunds.
 
COURSES
Both the Rice Creek Ramble and 5K are out and back courses along the new, beautiful, paved and shaded Palatka-to-Lake Butler State Trail. Water stops will be available throughout the course. 

AMENITIES
 Amenities will include: T-shirt, finisher's medal, and post-race meal of 1/4 BBQ chicken/sides/drink. Availability and size of shirts are only guaranteed to those who register by January 7, 2024. We will also have live music for the post race festivities. 
 
AWARDS
Awards will be given for both the Rice Creek Ramble and 5K. Overall Male and Female finishers and the top overall runners in the following age groups: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and older.

RACE TIMING AND SCORING
The race will be professionally timed and scored by Hasselmania Productions LLC The race will be timed using disposable, electronic tags attached to the bib number. Please wear your bib number to the front, pinned at all four corners, visible, and unaltered. Printed results will be posted at the race site and live online during the race at www.RaceSmith.com

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Email:  LifeHalfMarathon5K@gmail.com