SEBASTIAN — Start the new year off with a 5K Run/Walk Saturday, January 2 along the scenic Indian River at Riverview Park in Sebastian. The race will begin at 7:30 a.m. sharp. The course is a fast, flat route along the water making a loop at the halfway point and finishing at the start. There will be one water station midway through the course and refreshments will be provided immediately following the race.
Awards will be presented for overall male and female winners, overall male and female masters and first through third places (male and female) in the following age categories: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over. Walkers – Top 3 finishers.
The non-refundable entry fee is $20 in advance and $25 on race day with T-shirts guaranteed to the first 150 who pre-register. Race packets will be available for pick up Wednesday, December 30 from 10-5 p.m., Thursday, December 31st from 10-2:30 p.m. at Runner’s Depot or race day at 6:30 a.m. at Riverview Park, Sebastian.
Proceeds will benefit the Substance Awareness Council of Indian River County, a non-profit organization committed to educating our community, particularly our youth, on awareness and prevention of drug and alcohol use.
Information: Call Beverly Norris (772) 770-4811 or 913-3030.