Anacostia Park Roller Skating, Washington DC
Sunday, October 20th, 2024
🏃♂️ Run For A Better Life 5K
Run Hope Work is excited to host our annual Run For A Better Life 5K on October 20th at 8:00am. Racers will take on the fast, flat, out-and-back course in Anacostia Park starting at the Roller Skating Pavilion.
🌟 About Run Hope Work
- Founded: 2015
- Mission: Help local young adults take control of their futures through running, meditation/mindfulness, and workforce training
- Annual 5K: Raises awareness about the mission and funds to support the program
- Impact: Empowering the community to end the cycle of poverty and violence
🌺 Dedicated to Jose Ortiz
The 5k is dedicated to Run Hope Work's founder, Jose Ortiz, who passed away in a bike accident. He overcame homelessness, poverty, and addiction to become a beloved entrepreneur, husband, father, and athlete.
🤝 Join Us!
Please join us! Let's all Run for a Better Life.
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