2222 28th St, Galveston TX
Saturday, March 8th, 2025
🏃♂️ Event Overview
- Date: March 8th, 2025
- Location: 2222 28th St, Galveston, TX
- Format: In-person 5K with a finisher festival
- Website: Race Registration
🎉 About the Event
- Mission: Showcasing the importance of exercise by making it part of your life
- Last Year: 224 participants successfully transitioned from couch to finish line
- Post-Race: Experience a celebration with free snacks, drinks, games, and fun!
- Community Focus: Emphasizing community, health, and lasting lifestyle improvements
👟 Supporting the Community
- Giving Back: A portion of donations will support the Mobility Clinic at UTMB
- Impact: Over 600 pairs of shoes donated to those in need
- Community Engagement: Ongoing partnerships with the Galveston community
- Shoe Drives: Completed three shoe drives as of December 2023
🌐 Virtual Participation
- Virtual Option: Registration includes a virtual bib
- Packet Pickup: Available the week before the race
- Finisher Items: Stickers and prizes available while supplies last
- Inclusivity: Open to participants unable to attend in-person
⏰ Registration Details
- Limited Spots: Registration closes on February 24, 2025, or when full
- Shirts: Purchase or donate if unable to attend
- Future Projects: Proceeds fund PMI community efforts and footwear for underserved
- Recycling Policy: Unpicked shirts will be recycled 2 weeks after the event
📅 Training Sessions
- Free Sessions: Beginner friendly training in collaboration with Run Club at UTMB
- Goodies: Available courtesy of sponsors during training
- Updates: Follow on Instagram @prevmedutmb
- More Information: Visit www.prevmedutmb.org
🚸 Event Guidelines
- Open Participation: Public event: no residency or affiliation required
- Strollers: Permitted on the course
- Pets: Not allowed on the race course, but welcome at the finisher festival
- Pet Policy: We apologize to furry friends: please give them love as consolation
👋 See You There!
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