Mission: eRACE THE STIGMA's mission is to provide mental health awareness, support, and education as well as direct help to families in crisis or organizations that help families/individuals.
Partnership: eRace the Stigma is partnering with the Wicomico Public Schools and The Wicomico Local Management Board to offer a 5k race during the 3rd Annual Children's Mental Health Awareness Fair in the Salisbury City Park.
501C3 Status: eRace the Stigma is a 501C3 and proceeds from the race go to individuals in need of treatment, and/or organizations who provide education/awareness/treatment for mental health, illness, and/or addiction.
π LOCATION
Venue: Salisbury City Park: Salisbury, MD 21804...COURSE TBD
π RACE TIME
Start Time: 5:30 pm Start
π RACE REGISTRATION
5k Run/Walk:
Early Registration: $25.00 until 4/15/25 at midnight
Pre-Registration: $30.00 until race-day at 5:00 pm
5k "Non-Competitive" Walk:
Early Registration: $25.00 until 4/15/25 at midnight
Pre-Registration: $30.00 until race-day at 5:00 pm
Universal Application: A Universal Paper Application is also available on the Seashore Strider website for those who would rather mail in their entry form.
Mailing Address: Seashore Striders, eRace the Stigma 5k, 9 Gander Lane, Lewes, DE 19958, checks payable to βSeashore Stridersβ.
β° RACE-DAY TIME SCHEDULE
Packet Pick-up: 4:00 pm-5:00 pm for all PRE-REGISTERED RUNNERS & WALKERS
Late Registration: 4:00 pm-5:00 pm
Closing Time: 5:00 pm, Packet Pickup & Late Registration will close...No Exceptions
Opening Ceremony: 5:15 pm with guest speaker & final race instructions
Race Start: 5:30 pm
Awards Ceremony: 6:15 pm
π TO BENEFIT
Proceeds: Proceeds from the race go to individuals in need of treatment, and/or organizations who provide education/awareness/treatment for mental health, illness, and/or addiction.
π RACE COURSE
Distance: 3.11 mile course at the Salisbury City Park in Salisbury, MD
π COURSE ETIQUETTE
Participant Requirements: ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO RUN ON THE COURSE THAT IS MARKED WITH ARROWS AND CONES. PLEASE STAY ON THE ROAD WHERE IT IS MARKED AND POLICE ARE STATIONED.
Compliance: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE RACE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN A DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE EVENT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION IN THIS MATTER. RACE DIRECTOR TIM-SS
β±οΈ RACE TIMING
Timing System: Seashore Strider Event Production Inc. will chip time the event using the Chronotrack chip timing system.
π RACE AMENITIES
T-Shirts: Short Sleeve 100% Pre-Shrunk Cotton T-shirts guaranteed to all PRE-Registered participants by 5/6/24...register early!
Awards: Cool Awards, Post-Race Award Celebration, Lots of Family Events and Information at the Childrenβs Mental Health Fair.
π AWARDS
Categories: 5k Individual Awards for Overall Male & Female, Master Male & Female, and top 3 finishers in 10 year age groups from 9 & U to 70 & O. No Awards in the "Non-Competitive" 5k event.
π RACE PARKING
Availability: Plenty of Parking in the Salisbury City Park.
π REFUNDS/DEFERRAL
Policy: The Seashore Striders have a 'No Refund' policy, but offers the following options: 1. Transfer to a future Seashore Strider owned event of equal value before the end of the current year. 2. Donate your entry fee to the charity associated with the event or to the Seashore Strider Youth Running program. 3. Transfer/Defer to the following year at the same event.
β RACE FAQ/POLICIES
Information: Please familiarize yourself with the Seashore Strider FAQ & Policy page on the Seashore Strider website.
π₯ RACE DIRECTORS
Team: Harlan Eagle & Tara O'Barsky
Contact: Tim Bamforth, Seashore Striders/Seashore Strider Event Production, Inc. tim@seashorestrider.com