Lory's Place 5K Run Walk Rock

🏃‍♀️ Race Day Information

• Date: Saturday, May 17th
• Location: Lory's Place 445 Upton Drive, St. Joseph, MI 49085
• Packet Pickup: Saturday, 7:00 am to 8:00 am
• Race Start Time: 8:15 a.m.

❤️ Supporting the Community

• Vital Support: Your participation and donations assist Lory’s Place in providing vital support to our hurting communities throughout Southwest Michigan and Northern Indiana.
• Financial Support: The financial support through Lory’s Place fundraisers ensures safe spaces for those who have experienced the death of someone significant.
• Community Gratitude: This work could not happen without you, thank you!
• Share Your Moments: Don’t forget to take pictures and post them to our social media pages.

🏢 About Lory's Place

• Established: Since 2004, Lory’s Place bereavement programs have supported over 60,000 children and adults.
• Peer Support Groups: Our programs offer over 60 peer support groups in Allegan, Berrien, Cass, and Van Buren Counties.

🏅 About This Race

• 21st Anniversary: This is the 21st anniversary of the Lory's Place Run, Walk, and Rock.
• No Charge Programs: All programs and services at Lory’s Place are available at no charge.
• Community Support: We express deepest gratitude to you for supporting our mission of grief healing.

💵 Race Fees

• Groundhog Day Special: January 31st to February 3rd registration is ONLY $20.
• Regular Registration: Feb. 4th to March 31st (11:59 pm) @ $25.00
• Late Registration: April 20th to May 15th (11:59 pm) @ $35.00
• Final Registration: May 16th and May 17th (8:15 am) @ $40.00 - Bring your phone to register via a special late registration QR code.

📅 Event Schedule

• Early Packet Pickup: Friday, May 16th (11:00 am to 6:00 pm) @ Lory’s Place.
• Race Day Packet Pickup: Saturday, May 17th (7:00 am to 8:00 am)
• Race Time: 8:15 am

🅿️ Parking

• Access: Take Momany Drive and turn left on Upton, proceeding to any available Whirlpool lot.
• Route Advisory: Please do not take Upton/Klock Road (at the stop light).
• Location: Parking is located in the Whirlpool lot.

🏆 Rocking Chair Raffle

• Participation: If you would like to win a signature white Rocking Chair, please place the tag at the bottom of your bib in one of the boxes on the registration tables.
• Eligibility: All ages are eligible to win a rocking chair.

🎓 Champions for Children Challenge

• School Representation: Students, teachers, staff, and administrators are invited to represent their school in either the 5K walk or run!
• Trophy Award: The school with the most participants will receive the “Champions for Children” traveling trophy.
• Registration Form: Indicate the school and/or grade you’re representing on the registration form to count towards this participation award.

👥 Group Discount

• Registrations: If you are registering a group of four or more participants, you will receive a $5.00 discount per registrant.
• Large Groups: Please give us a call for additional registration options.

🔗 Learn More

• Mac's Sports Timing: To learn more about Mac's Sports Timing click here.
• Social Media: Make sure to follow Lory’s Place on social media for more details about the event.
• Facebook: @LorysPlace
• Instagram: @LorysPlace

🔗 Race Registration

To register for the event, visit the following link: Lory's Place 5K Run Walk Rock.