Race For Water H2000 Plus 5k...

• 5k Run:- Run 3.1 Miles

Race Date:  February 18, 2017

The second annual Race for Water to benefit Water Missions  International will start and finish at St. Luke Lutheran Church . Runners and walkers alike are welcome to participate.  
Pre-Registration Pre-registration deadline is  February 18, 2017. You can preregister for the race by: 
1. Mail in the attached  Registration Form to:  St. Luke Lutheran Church 1201 Cherokee Road Florence, SC 29501 
2. Register online at: RMSSPORTS.COM/run.html 
Race timing and technical direction is managed by RMS Sports

Race Day  Registration
Bib and t-shirt pick up will be on race day between 7:30 and 8:45 am. Day of registrations will be $25.00 and t-shirt sizes are not guaranteed.  
SCHEDULE
7:30 - 8:45 am…………………….. Registration

8:45 am………………………..Announcements

9:00 am ………………….5K run/Walk begins

10:30 am ……………..Awards Presentation 

Course This is a mostly shaded course that runs through some of Florence’s most beautiful residential areas. It is designed for both competitive and recreation 
AWARDS Awards will be given to the overall top 3 male and female runners. In addition, medals will be awarded for the top 3 in each age division. Participants must be present to receive awards.

 
Age Groups:12 & Under,13-16,17- 19,20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70+ 

Did you Know:

One out of every nine people in the world, roughly 884 million, lack access to improved drinking water and 1.8 billion people drink from contaminated water sources Approximately 840,000 people die each year due to lack of safe water and adequate sanitation and hygiene almost half of whom are children under 5 Every 20 seconds, a child dies due to lack of adequate sanitation Improved sanitation and drinking water could reduce the number of diarrheal diseases by nearly 90% The average distance that a woman in developing countries walk to collect water per day is 3 -4 miles and the average weight that women carry on their heads is approximately 44 pounds. 
All proceeds from the Race for  Water will go to Water Mission  International  and Water to Thrive

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