Event registration is FREE for K-5 grade students. Participants who pre-register through their school will receive a FREE Crushing Drugs One Step at a Time Red Ribbon Run t-shirt. All age groups are welcome. Adults and students in grade 6 and older may compete in the Open Run for a $10.00 registration fee. Registration check-in begins at 7 a.m., with the first race starting at 8 a.m. Prizes will be awarded and the school with the largest percentage of students in attendance will win a special participation trophy.
New this Year…Pre-registration for the Run will also take place the night before at the November First Friday event in Downtown Lakeland on November 2nd, from 6 pm to 9 pm.
Run festivities also include the Kids Health & Wellness Carnival, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., to celebrate the benefits of healthy living. Wristbands will be sold for $5.00 admission to enjoy interactive attractions and entertainment. To promote healthy minds as well as healthy bodies, each K-5th grade student who participates in the Run and Carnival events will receive a FREE children’s book! Local youth groups and organizations will provide kids’ services, and the Blood Net USA bloodmobile will be on hand from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. To make an appointment for blood donation, visit https://www.fbsdonor.org/index.cfm?group=op&hlc=L0576
For more information on Red Ribbon activities, please call InnerAct Alliance’s executive director, Angie Ellison, at (863) 802-0777.
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