Miles for Miracles 5k Run & Walk to benefit the Rescue Mission of Utica

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Join us for Miles for Miracles, a 5k run and 1 mile walk to benefit the Rescue Mission of Utica! The Rescue Mission has been a beacon of hope for those facing addiction, homelessness, mental health struggles, and food insecurity in the Utica area for 135 years.

By participating in Miles for Miracles, you'll be helping provide critical support for those facing addiction, homelessness, mental health challenges, and food insecurity.

🌳 Race Details

The race will take participants through a scenic route through Proctor Park, offering a chance to enjoy the outdoors while making a tangible impact in the community. Your participation will help the Rescue Mission continue to provide vital services, including:

• Shelter: Providing a safe place for individuals in need.
• Meals: Ensuring everyone has access to nutritious food.
• Addiction Recovery Programs: Supporting those on the path to recovery.
• Mental Health Support: Offering resources for emotional well-being.

👟 Event Participation

This event is more than just a run & walk—it's a chance to be part of something bigger and provide hope and healing to those in need. Lace up your shoes, sign up today, and let's race together for a better tomorrow. Every step you take helps create miracles in the lives of individuals in our community who need it most.

🥇 Awards

There will be awards for overall and age group winners for the 5k. If you are interested in being a volunteer or sponsor, please send us a message.

📅 Packet Pick Up & Registration

• Registration Fees: Fees will increase for the 5k to $35 on April 15th, and $45 on race day. T-shirts are not guaranteed after April 15th.
• Packet Pick Up: Will be the day before the race on May 2nd from 12pm-7pm at the Sneaker Store for 5k runners only. Stop on by for great deals on shoes, apparel, and other running goodies!
• Race Day Registration: Packet Pick Up will be at Proctor Park from 8am-8:45am.
• Walk Registration: Please note, walk registration does not include a t-shirt. Shirts may be bought at an additional cost on race day. Sizes and availability are not guaranteed.

📞 Contact Information

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at jace.lapuma@uticamission.org.

See you on race day!

🌐 More Info

For more details, visit the official race page: Miles for Miracles 5k Run & Walk.