John 3:17 Miles for Smiles Run
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Event Overview
The John 3:17 Miles for Smiles Run is a charitable running event located in Newport, Arkansas. Organised by the John 3:17 Ministry, the event takes place on a rural 10-acre property situated at the Church at Remmel Community for Christ. The ministry provides Christian faith-based recovery services to residents and their families.
Proceeds from the registration fees are designated for a dental fund to support the women under the care of the ministry. The race features a specific distance intended to mirror the ministry's name.
Course and Event Details
The event consists of an out and back route that begins and ends at the John 3:17 staff house on Highway 145 S. The primary distance for this event is:
- 3.17 miles
The course is slightly longer than a standard 5K (which is 3.11 miles). There is a registration option for individuals aged 13 and older, as well as a dedicated entry for children aged 12 and under. Awards are presented to the top three male and top three female finishers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.