2582 Blue Creek Ln, Grimesland NC
Saturday, April 19th, 2025
🏃♀️ The First Step 5k
Join us for the 2nd annual 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run, Walk, and 5k Ruck hosted by Haven at Blue Creek on our stunning grounds in Grimesland, NC. The First Step 5k is organized to support Haven at Blue Creek, a Women's Rehabilitation Center committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for women overcoming addiction. Join us for post-race refreshments, entertainment including bouncy houses for children, and a joyful, family-friendly atmosphere.
🏞️ Race Course Details
The course is a cross country style course (gravel road/grass) and includes running across the property’s Berm. Strollers are welcome for the 1-mile fun run but we do not recommend for the 5k. Dogs on leashes are welcome.
🏥 Haven at Blue Creek
Nestled in a serene landscape, Haven at Blue Creek is a sanctuary dedicated to the recovery of women fighting addiction. Our program, exclusively for women, embraces a holistic approach to recovery, focusing on healing the mind, body, and spirit.
🎯 Our Mission
To empower women on their path to recovery, offering them the tools, support, and community they need to overcome addiction and rebuild their lives with dignity and strength.
💪 Your Contribution: How Your Support Makes a Difference
- Group therapy: Essential support for women in recovery.
- One-on-one therapy: Personalized guidance.
- Holistic health and wellness: Comprehensive care.
- Empowerment through education and employment: Tools for independence.
- Safe sanctuary: Providing a secure environment.
- Specialized therapeutic programs: Tailored recovery experiences.
- Spiritual guidance: Nurturing inner peace.
- Art therapy: Creative expression as healing.
- Exercise therapy: Physical health support.
- Equine therapy: Building connections with horses.
🤝 How You Can Help
Donate: Every gift, whether one-time or monthly, makes a real difference in our efforts.
Volunteer: Join us as a volunteer and contribute directly to the lives of our residents.
Corporate Partnerships: Engage your business in a meaningful way by supporting our mission.
Host or Participate in Fundraising Events: Raise awareness and funds through community events.
For more information on the services that we provide please visit our website at https://havenatbluecreek.com/
💲 Registration Fees
$25 - 5k and Ruck - Price Increase to $35 on March 22
$20 - Fun Run
Register by April 4th to receive a T-shirt.
🏆 Awards
Top 3 Overall Male and Female for 5k Run
Top 3 Overall Male/Female Ruck
Top 3 Male and Female for 5k Run in the following age groups: <:20, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
For more information about the race, visit The First Step 5k Race Page.
Starting Line Map
Coaching
Race Strong, Smart & Healthy with Online or In-Person Coaching!
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