I AM Woman 5K Run/Walk
Participants take part in a 5K run or walk to raise funds for newborn and pediatric medical care. Finishers receive a custom medal, with race awards given to top overall, master, and age group finishers. Attendees are encouraged to dress up for the event's traditional costume contest to compete for special prizes.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
In-person individual registration: $30; $35 for registrations 9/16–10/29; $40 from 10/30 through race day 10/31. Family pricing is available for 3–5 family members (parents and children only), saving $5.00 per registration; this option expires 10/30 (Fri.).
Hours
8:00AM EDT.
Ages
All ages (Family pricing for parents and children)
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Location
Tips & Advice
- Dress up in your best costume to compete for special contest prizes.
- Pick up your race packet on Friday afternoon at Riverside Runners or on race morning at the start/finish line.
- Register early if you want a guaranteed moisture-wicking t-shirt, as remaining shirts are limited.
Special Events & Promotions
- Costumes are encouraged, with special prizes for the best costumes.
- Family pricing saves $5 per registration for 3–5 family members who are parents and children only; it expires October 30.
Links & Contact
Run by Centra Foundation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are costumes allowed at the race?
Yes, costumes are encouraged as part of the Halloween weekend tradition, and special prizes are awarded for the best costumes.
Do finishers receive a medal?
Yes, all finishers receive a custom finisher medal.
What cause does the event support?
Proceeds support the Centra Foundation to fund pediatric care and secure specialized medical equipment for the Intensive Care Nursery.
Is there a limit on how many people can participate?
The event is capped at the first 400 entries across both in-person and virtual participants.
Can race packets be mailed instead of picked up?
Yes, packets can be mailed via USPS Priority Shipping for an additional fee.
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