Junior League of Memphis Witches Run 10K
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Junior League of Memphis Witches Run 5K/10K
The Junior League of Memphis Witches Run is a Halloween themed fundraising event at the Junior League of Memphis, 3475 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN 38111. The event includes multiple race options and community activities and circles through the historic East Buntyn neighborhood.
Distances offered:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
- Ghost Runner (Virtual) option
Costumes are encouraged and prizes will be awarded for Best Costume for adults and children. Awards are also given to the top overall male and female finishers in the 5K and 10K. The day includes family oriented activities such as children’s games, candy, food, a Boo-mosa bar, a silent auction, and an after party that continues until midday.
The virtual Ghost Runner option allows participants to record their activity with a run tracking app and submit results to a virtual leaderboard. Registration fees support the Junior League of Memphis community programs. Funds raised through the Witches Run benefit local programs including Baptist Camp Good Grief, Best Buddies, G.R.O.W. Binghampton, G.R.O.W. Pre-K Readiness, Innovative Teaching Grants, Kids in the Kitchen, REACH Memphis, Salvation Army of Memphis & the Mid-South, and Sweet Cheeks Diaper Ministry.
Local sponsors support the event and a silent auction is part of the fundraising activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
