5k race

Gazelle Girl Race refreshes for 2015

by (Roberta F. King)

Submitted 01-12-2015 under LOCAL LIFE

Registration is open and more than 800 women are already planning to run one of the Gazelle Girl races. The popular half marathon and 5k are set for Sunday April 19. The date moved around between the first and second years from a Saturday to a...

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22nd Annual AIDS Walk + Run to eradicate HIV

by (Caitlin Anne)

Submitted 08-20-2014 under

  Rosa Parks Circle in Downtown Grand Rapids - 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 13, 2014 The Grand Rapids Red Project and AIDS Inc. are hosting the 22nd annual AIDS Walk + Run in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Hundreds of participants walk, run, and...

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5K GR Warrior Team Challenge raising money for wounded veterans

by (Raheeq Al-Zaidan)

Submitted 10-31-2013 under NEWS

The GR Warrior Team Challenge is daring people to test their physical limits in honor of local veterans who need community advocates. Jennifer Franson, of Routes Travel, is part of a large team of volunteers turning Richmond Hills Park into a...

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Grand Rapids Public Schools Hold 21st Annual Turkey Trot

by (carissavh22)

Submitted 10-30-2013 under NEWS

Many people plan to overeat, nap, and watch football on Thanksgiving Day. However, more than 2,000 people in Grand Rapids will also run a 5K on this national holiday. On Nov. 28, the 21st annual Turkey Trot 5K race will take place in Grand Rapids....

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Barefoot Racing Hits Grand Rapids

by (Roberta F. King)

Submitted 08-10-2011 under LOCAL LIFE

Want to feel the earth move? On Sunday, August 28 the Merrell Naked Foot 5k will hit Grand Rapids and barefoot runners will have the chance to bolt over grass and dirt and be one with Riverside Park. The Merrell Naked Foot 5k series is new this year...

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