SAM SMITH PARK

03.23.2024

1155 Douthit Ferry Rd. Cartersville, GA 30120

*** General Event entry is FREE. Only fee is for running in the 5k and 1-mile. Anyone is welcome!

5:30 PM

7:10 PM

7:50 PM

8:50 PM

9:00 PM

10:00 PM

- EVENT OPENS (FOOD TRUCKS, REGISTRATION, ETC.)

- TWILIGHT TROT (1-mile)

- 5K RACE START

- AWARDS

- FIREWORKS

- EVENT ENDS

event details

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5k

PRE-REGISTRATION PRICE: $25 BY 2.18.24- Price increases $30

WALK-UP PRICE: $35

Run or walk with us! Our 5k course is a certified Peachtree Qualifier, fully equipped with chip timing. We award male & female age groups and top overall.

YOUR ENTRY INCLUDES:

ONE OF A KIND, HIGH QUALITY T-SHIRT
OFFICIAL RACE BIB #
SWAG BAG

1-mile

PRE-REGISTRATION PRICE: $20 (BY 3.19.24)

RACE DAY WALK-UP PRICE: $25

Run or walk with us! Our 1-mile option is great for younger kids or those who don't want to do a full 5k. Our 1-mile is timed and the top 3 (under age 13) will be awarded medals.

YOUR ENTRY INCLUDES:

ONE OF A KIND, HIGH QUALITY T-SHIRT
OFFICIAL RACE BIB #
SWAG BAG

Ghost runner

REGISTRATION PRICE: $25

(BY 3.17.24, not available after)

Not a runner or don't want to walk? Be a ghost runner and still support BFR!

YOUR ENTRY INCLUDES:

ONE OF A KIND, HIGH QUALITY T-SHIRT
SWAG BAG

RUN FOR A CAUSE

The GLOW for Life provides funds for Bartow Family Resources to continue offering FREE life-affirming services to over 600 families in Bartow and surrounding counties each year. Help us continue supporting life, serving families, and shaping futures.

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join the 5 for 1 challenge

Would you like to take your support to the next level? Consider joining our 5for1 fundraising challenge! Recruit 5 people to give $50 to help 1 family get started in our parenting support program. Just $250 will make a huge difference!

It’s easy, simply share the race donation page or 5kforlife.org and direct your friends/family to click donate (make sure they choose “In Honor Of” and type your name)! Don't forget to register yourself for the 5k, 1-mile, or Ghost Runner option.

Our goal: 80 people committed to the challenge to raise $20,000. Will you join?

*Special recognition at the event for everyone who meets the challenge of $250. For anyone who raises $500 or more, you will receive a gift from BFR.

**100% of donations collected will go directly to strengthening families in our community. Your race entry fees will go towards covering the cost of the race.

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