Ella's Race
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Ella's Race
Ella's Race is a memorial running event in Raleigh, North Carolina, that raises funds for The Cure Starts Now. The event includes multiple race distances and a fun run.
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
Registration uses tiered fees: through 1/31 the fees are 10K $30, 5K $25, 1 Mile $22; 2/1–2/28 the fees are 10K $40, 5K $35, 1 Mile $30; 3/1–3/12 the fees are 10K $45, 5K $40, 1 Mile $35; 3/13–3/15 the fees are 10K $50, 5K $45, 1 Mile $40. A race t-shirt is available during registration for $15 and sizes range from YS to 2X.
Awards for the 10K and 5K include overall top three male and female finishers, and the overall top male and female receive free Chick-fil-A for a year. Age-group awards go to the first male and female in these groups: 13 & under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Advanced bib pickup is available Friday, March 19 at Fleet Feet Sports (8511 Colonnade Center Drive) and Chick-fil-A Falls Village (6701 Falls of Neuse Rd) at scheduled times. Volunteer roles include registration and check-in, course monitors (age 21+), water stations, and post-race food and drink. Chick-fil-A locations have supported the event through fundraisers, and past races have raised over $250,000 for The Cure Starts Now. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
