Assist Pregnancy Center's Walk Run Ride for Life
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Event Overview
The Assist Pregnancy Center's Walk Run Ride for Life is an in-person event taking place at Occoquan Regional Park in Lorton, Virginia. It features a mix of athletic activities and community celebration centered around fundraising.
Activities and Courses
Three distinct events are offered:
- 1 Mile Family Stroll: An out-and-back course on the park grounds, starting and finishing at the pavilion. The event is described as suitable for families, including those with strollers and young children on bikes.
- 5K Run: An out-and-back course also on the park grounds, beginning and ending at the pavilion.
- Distance Cycle: A virtual event where participants choose their own course and complete it by the event date. Cyclists are encouraged to join the in-person gathering and can bring bikes for a leisure ride at the park, though no specific long-distance cycling course is provided on-site.
Post-Event Activities
Following the completion of the athletic events, attendees are invited to stay for food, activities, and prizes. The gathering also includes sharing ministry stories.
Location and Amenities
The event is held at the Pavilion at Occoquan Regional Park. The park itself offers additional recreational options such as fishing, a batting cage, boat and kayak rentals, hiking trails, and a cafe.
Fundraising Purpose
The event aims to raise funds to support the Assist Pregnancy Center, a non-profit organization. The stated goal is to raise $75,000 to provide free medical, counseling, and educational care for families facing unexpected pregnancies in the DC region. Participants can register as individual fundraisers or join teams. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.