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8th Annual Step Up Your Health Challenge Sunday, May 7
Area Schools Earn Up To 70% Of Pre-Registration Fees for 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run
Loudoun Youth Inc.’s Step Up Your Health Challenge is an annual family friendly event held at Aol’s Ashburn Campus. This year's event will take place on Sunday, May 7, 2017 at 8:30am. The address is 22000 AOL Way, Ashburn, VA 20166. Attendees can choose to participate in a 5K or 1 Mile Fun Run. Participants will enjoy music, entertainment and games, as well as have the chance to win cash prizes.
Loudoun County Schools can earn money for their school’s health and wellness initiatives by participating in the Aol 5K and Family Fun Run. Each group can earn back 70% of their pre-registration fees with just 10 (or more) participants. Runners can be faculty, parents, students, neighbors, or anyone else who registers on the team.
"The Step Up Your Health Challenge is a great way for Loudoun’s families and individuals to get outside to exercise, enjoy family friendly entertainment, and earn money for their schools at the same time,” said Steve Wolfson, Executive Director at Loudoun Youth, Inc. “Not only is this a fun event, but there are cash prizes for the top 3 finishers for each gender and age group awards will also be given."
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Registration information can be found at www.prraces.com. The 5K pre-registration fee is $30 and the Fun Run pre-registration fee is $10. Online registration will close on May 4th at 8pm. Race Day registration is $35 for the 5K and $15 for the Fun Run.
Pick up your technical t-shirt, bib and timing tag on Saturday, May 6th from 11am – 3pm at the AOL Campus. Race day packet pick up is on May 7th from 7am - 8:15am at the registration area. Parking is available on site.
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Loudoun Youth, Inc. was established as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in April 2005. The mission of the organization is to coordinate community resources to assist in the development of youth programs and to create leadership opportunities for young people. They support and develop programs that provide Loudoun teens positive out-of-school activities in safe environments helping them to become confident and contributing members of the community.
