🎉 EVERYDAY HEROES NEEDED!
🎨 RACE 2 RESCUE 5K COLOR RUN AND WALK
📍 Where:
Stony Creek Metropark EASTWOOD BEACH, Shelby Twp., MI
📅 When:
June 21, 2025
🕘 Time:
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
CHECK-IN, PACKET PICK-UP AND DAY OF REGISTRATIONS BEGIN AT 8:00 a.m on the day of the event.
🔔 RESCUE • RESTORE • EDUCATE • PROTECT • PREVENT
- Fun Event: Hey there! As runs go, this is the undisputed daddy of fun! It's a total blast in fact... A COLOR BLAST! Come on out and make some joy-filled memories that will last forever with your family and friends! Get 3 more participants to register and you will receive $15 off your registration! Woohoo! What a deal!
- Participation: Participants can run, walk, or do both at our event. Whether you are a competitive runner who strives to win the 5K or a casual walker who wants to support our cause - we welcome everyone at every level of participation to our Color Run and Walk. Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome too!
- First Responders: We also take the time to honor our amazing local first responders for all they do including participating in our event. Bring your kids so they can meet our LOCAL SUPERHEROES!
- Local Impact: You can be a part of our vision to make an impact locally, in our state and across this nation, to help children. By participating, you are helping us continue to educate families on how to keep children safe and helping to raise funds to rescue and restore children.
🏅 Event Highlights:
- Entertainment: Divergence will be spinning the latest tunes at this high energy event.
- Information: The Michigan State Police and the Macomb County Sheriffs partner with us to provide information and tips about how to keep children safe.
- Raffle Prizes: Our Raffle will include tons of fun prizes for kids and adults alike.
- Educational Material: We also provide educational material about how to keep children safe online.
🍩 Fun Activities:
- Donut Eating Contest: The Winner receives a $25 gift card!
- After-Party: We have a great after-party celebration and food.
- Color Blast: Everyone will have a blast as we end the event with a GIANT COLOR BLAST!
- Top Finishers: The overall top male and female finishers will win a gift card worth $50.00!
🥇 Medals:
Medals will be awarded to the first 100 finishers.
💡 Educational Commitment:
So much has changed in our world in the last few years. But the trafficking of children hasn't stopped. Vulnerable children still need our help! We are committed to continuing our efforts to make an impact. We advocate for the protection of all children.
📋 Registration Information:
REGISTER TODAY FOR THE 5K COLOR RUN & WALK AT STONY CREEK METROPARK:
$35 Early Bird Rate through April 13, 2025 | $40 Regular Rate from April 14, 2025 forward
$10 Early Bird Rate for Children ages 6-12 through April 13, 2025 | $15 Regular Rate for Children ages 6-12 from April 14, 2025 forward
Children 5 and under are FREE!
If 3 people you refer to the event register to participate, YOU GET $15 OFF YOUR REGISTRATION.
🌧️ Weather Policy:
Please note that this event will be a blast run rain or shine! In the event of inclement weather that includes thunder and lightning, we will delay the start of the event for up to one hour.
❤️ About Our Cause:
- Did you know that human trafficking is extremely profitable, generating an estimated $150 billion in yearly profits? Source: unicefusa.org
- Child pornography is one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States right now. Nationally, there has been a 2500% increase in arrests in 10 years. Source: fbi.gov
- “At any given time, there are an estimated 750,000 child predators online - and they all have a key to your house via the internet.” Says Sean Henry, Executive Assistant Director of the Criminal Cyber Response and Services Branch of the FBI.
🌟 MISSION:
- Be a voice for the voiceless
- Help raise funds to rescue the innocent
- Help raise funds to build & staff safe houses
- Help raise funds to provide medical and psychological care
- Host community safety events for children & families
- Educate & empower teachers, parents & communities regarding ways to protect the purity & innocence of children
- Educate parents & the community about the dangers of social media, gaming, and peer pressure
Together with our first responders, we provide educational material with practical tips to keep children safe including 911 safety, fire safety, stranger danger, water safety and more.
🎟️ Raffle 2 Rescue:
We will hold a raffle to help raise funds for our cause. Raffle Tickets are $1 each, 6 for $5, and 12 for $10. Purchase your tickets and select which items you want to win!
📅 Event Link:
Save and share this link to help friends, family, businesses easily find our event: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/ShelbyTownship/everydayheroesrace2rescue5K
📱 Social Media:
Please like, comment, and share on social media to help spread the word!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EverydayHeroesNeeded/
Facebook Event link: https://fb.me/e/3wy3D25dO
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everydayheroesneeded/
We use the following hashtags: #EverydayHeroesNeeded #Race2Rescue #ACommunityUnited #EverydayHeroesRace2Rescue #HeroColorRun
🤝 Donations & Sponsorships:
We love to build partnerships with local businesses. Check out the sponsor tables at this event too! We have a variety of sponsorship levels available. If your business would like to partner with us, please contact us for more information at: rescuechallenge911@gmail.com