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SERV International Global 5K Hunger Walk Run - May 30, 8am, Marietta Square

Charity 5K to help fight hunger in Kenya and Dominican Republic sponsored by SERV International

SERV International 5K Global Hunger Walk and Run will bring together runners and walkers from across the world to help fight hunger. No matter what country, city, town or village, participants will all walk/run at the same time, Saturday, May 30th, 8am EST, USA. Atlanta, Georgia residents will kick off this event in Marietta Square at 8 am EST in the host city of Marietta, GA.

Hosted by Mike Stoudt and Heidi Rew, the post race festivities includes music by DJ Scott, the Awards Ceremony, Sponsorship Village and the Marietta Farmers Market.

Interested runners and walkers can register at https://serv5kglobalhungerwalkrun.itsyourrace.com/register/ Registration for the race is: $25 until April 1; $30 April 2 - May 28; Teams of 10 or more are $20 each; $35 Same Day Fee, May 30th. The price includes T-shirt, and post race event. There is no charge for international runners however donations are welcome. Participants can also register in store at all metro-Atlanta Big Peach Running Company locations and the SERV stores.

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“At SERV International, we give people the opportunity to make a difference. To date, we have participants from the United State, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Kenya, Uganda, Argentina and the United Kingdom lacing up their shoes and running or walking to help support SERV as we build connections with communities in both Kenya and the Dominican Republic by serving nutrient-rich meals to millions of people,” said Jim Vinyard with SERV. www.servone.org

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