Dashing Thru The Glow

🎉 WHAT:

• Event: Dashing Thru The Glow
• Description: RiverLights™ and It's Go Time welcome you to the Dashing Thru The Glow 5K. Join us as we bring together the Christmas spirit, family fun, and entertainment. Experience the beautiful views of the Cape Fear River and the RiverLights community. Take pictures next to the Christmas Tree and meet Santa himself! The elves will be at the finish line passing out Finisher Medals to all the good little boys and girls who finish the 5K and 1 Mile. To make this event even better, everyone receives a light up holiday beanie.
• Note: Parts of the course are a little dark, we encourage you to bring a headlamp.

📅 DATE:

• Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024

📍 START/FINISH LINE LOCATION:

• Location: Marina Village at RiverLights™
• Address: 109 Pier Master Point, Wilmington, NC 28412

🏃 DISTANCES OFFERED:

• 5K: This event is timed
• 1 Mile: This event is NOT timed
• Participation: You can walk or run either race.

🎁 CHECK OUT THE SWAG:

• Items: Race Shirt (while supplies last)
• Finisher Medal: Yes
• Holiday Hat: Yes
• Other Treats: Cookies, Glow Necklace, Free Pictures with Santa

📝 HOW TO REGISTER:

• Register Before the Race: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner
• Register At Pre-Race Packet Pickup or On Race Day: To register at packet pickup or at the race, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.

🚗 PARKING:

• Note: Parking is limited. We recommend carpooling or arriving early.
• Parking Map: Click HERE for Parking Map & Locations

📅 PACKET PICKUP & RACE SCHEDULE:

• Schedule: Click HERE for the full schedule of events

❤️ HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE:

• Beneficiaries: Dashing Thru The Glow is raising funds for the Coastal Horizons Open House Youth Shelter and Toys for Tots.
• Mission: The Open House Youth Shelter is committed to improving the safety and well-being of displaced abused, neglected, and vulnerable youth.
• Ages Served: Children and adolescents ages 6-18 who are in need of a safe place to stay.
• Additional Services: Personal growth is encouraged through counseling services, vocational/educational opportunities, life skill building, and recreational activities.

For more information, visit the event page: Dashing Thru The Glow.