United Way "Be a Hero"

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Type: Annual 5K and 1-mile Fun Run
• Date: Saturday, March 1st, 2025
• Location: 101 W Main, Suite 1, Durant, OK
• Beneficiary: Bryan County United Way and its agencies, including the Red River Special Olympics

🎉 Special Highlights

• Partnership: Red River Special Olympics as a main partner since 2020
• Pace Program: This is a Choctaw PACE event: PACE members should register through PACE.
• Packet Pick-Up: Options available on Friday, February 28th, and race day morning.
• Contact: Questions can be directed to UW Director, Pam Robinson, at bryancountyuw@yahoo.com

🏅 Race Details

• Start Time: 5K followed by 1-mile fun run, starting from Evergreen in front of Opera House Coffee.
• Water Stop: Available for the 5K within the loop at Southeastern.
• Awards: Given for Overall Male and Female 5K Winners, Top 3 in each age division, and The Suman Cup (Sponsors' Challenge).
• Timing: The event will be chip-timed and hosted by First Place Timing.

💖 Community Support

• Ciara's Cup: Special Olympian - Heart of a Champion Award distributed in April during the Special Olympics track and field event.
• Donation: A portion of race proceeds will support Special Olympics.
• Dress Code: Participants are encouraged to dress up as their favorite superhero.
• Support: We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at the run!

🔗 Registration Link

• Sign Up: [Register Here](https://runsignup.com/Race/OK/Durant/UnitedWayBeaHero?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB)