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19th Annual Bright Beginnings 5K Helping Homeless Children & Families Run Toward a Brighter Future

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Put your feet in motion at the Bright Beginnings 5K Race on April 30, 2016, at West Potomac Park at Hains Point, Washington, DC.

This annual event supports Bright Beginnings’ programming that prepares young children for kindergarten and helps their families get back on their feet! Whether you’re a weekend racer looking for a PR (and prizes), a new runner/walker that is looking for a flat course for your first big race, a mom or dad looking for a stroller friendly race, or someone that wants to participate as a virtual runner, this is the race for you!

Click here for more information on how you can run, walk, join the stroller brigade, or become a virtual participant. If you can’t make the event, please consider a donation to Bright Beginnings by clicking on this link.

What is Bright Beginnings?
Bright Beginnings is a nationally-accredited non-profit organization, which provides education, therapeutic, and family-stabilizing services that give 30% of Washington, DC’s homeless infants, toddlers and preschoolers, and their families, the best chance of success in school and in life. Click here to see these services in action!

Race Information:
When: Saturday, April 30, 2016, 8:00am
Where: West Potomac Park at Hains Point, Washington, DC

Event Day Schedule
7:00am – Race Day packet pick-up opens
8:00am – Official 5K runners and walkers start
8:05am – Stroller Brigade start

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