Covington Cheerios Challenge
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Event Overview
The event is the 25th annual Covington Y Cheerios Challenge. It is a fundraiser for the Covington YMCA's Annual Campaign. The campaign helps make Y programs accessible to all families and children in the community.
Distances and Awards
The event features several race distances:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1-Mile Fun Run
- Trix Tot-Trot for children
Registration for the 1 mile, 5K, and 10K races includes a t-shirt. Participation medals are given for the Trix Tot Trot. Age group and overall winner awards are presented for the 1 mile, 5K, and 10K races. Awards are also given for the 1-Mile Fun Run in boy and girl categories.
Post-Race Festival
After the races, there is a post-race festival. It features live music, free food, local vendors, and activities for kids. Characters like the Trix Rabbit or Cheerios Honey Bee may appear.
Location and Packet Pickup
The event is held at the Covington Family YMCA at 2140 Newton Drive NE, Covington, GA. Packet pickup is available at the same location on the Friday before the event and on race morning.
Purpose
The race registration fees support the YMCA's Annual Campaign. This financial assistance helps children participate in programs like youth sports, swim lessons, and summer day camp. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
