Join us for the 5th Annual Fostering Hope 5K & Kid's Dash on Saturday, August 21, 2027 at 8:30am at White Hall Park in Richmond/Madison County! Raising Hope 5K will benefit Orphan Care Alliance (OCA) . OCA is a ministry that operates throughout Kentucky and southern Indiana, mobilizing Christians to serve vulnerable children and families within the foster and adoptive community. OCA directly impacts youth with foster care and adoption history through their Life Coaching program. OCA Life Coaches are trained and then matched to mentor a youth in foster care: to be their friend and walk alongside them in life when they might not have anyone else. OCA supports children in foster care by meeting their physical, emotional, and therapeutic needs through the OCA Family Support, Life Coaching, and Family Preservation ministries RACE FEATURES: Scenic loop course on paved trail/roadway surfaces through beautiful White Hall Park 5K Run/Walk, Kid's 1/4 Mile Dash, Kid's 1/4 Mile Ride on Toy Race and 5K Virtual option Create or join a race group/team. Invite your friends, family, & co-workers to join your team. We'll have a prize for the largest team. Commemorative race T-shirts (Unisex and Youth sizes). Register by August 9th to receive T-shirt. Free race photos Referral Rewards (Refer 5 people who register for the race and get a $25 refund on your registration) Awards for Top Finishers in Overall & Age Group (see below) Race manually timed by RaceRise Food, fun, music and fellowship for a great cause! 5K COURSE MAP --- See section below AWARDS -- Awards will be presented to the top 3 Male and Female Runners overall. Medals will also be given for the Top 2 M/F in each age bracket (10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+).
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Fostering Hope 5K 2027 — Richmond, KY takes place on August 21, 2027. The race is held in Richmond, Kentucky.
Where is Fostering Hope 5K 2027 — Richmond, KY held?
Fostering Hope 5K 2027 — Richmond, KY is held at White Hall Park in Richmond, Kentucky.
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