Red Ribbon Run This Saturday, October 29th at Lake Mirror in Lakeland

 

Our community’s Red Ribbon tradition in support of prevention of substance abuse and bullying continues this Saturday, October 29th with InnerAct Alliance’s Red Ribbon Run presented by Title Sponsor Publix Super Markets. Family-friendly activities include the Kids Fun Run for K-8 students, sponsored by MIDFLORIDA Credit Union, along with a Family Fun Run for parents to run/walk with their children in the 1K race course around beautiful Lake Mirror in Lakeland, plus the Florida Dairy Farmers Fitness Fun Zone featuring an obstacle course and climbing wall from Lakeland Moonwalk, along with snacks, activities, and giveaways to celebrate healthy food and fitness.

Registration is FREE at RedRibbonRun.com for students prior to October 29th; Adults pay $5 for the Family Fun Run. Pre-registered students will receive a free Run T-shirt and refreshments. Check in begins at 7:00 AM on Saturday morning in the Lake Mirror Auditorium. The first race begins at approximately 8:30 AM with the Family Fun Run (untimed) and the timed grade heats for K-8 students begin at 8:45 AM.  

Weekly Red Ribbon Challenges in a virtual format with themes of Nutrition, Kindness and Tolerance, Healthy Mind/Healthy Body, and Healthy Lifestyle are offered on RedRibbonRun.com. Students who complete at least 10 challenges and post them on Facebook with the hashtag #RedRibbonChallenges will be eligible to win a prize. For information, visit the event website at RedRibbonRun.com or call InnerAct Alliance at (863) 802-0777. We look forward to seeing everyone on Saturday, October 29th at Lake Mirror!