Run for Austin Memorial 5K
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Event Overview
The Run for Austin Memorial 5k is a community event held in Hatfield, Arkansas. This event serves as a tribute to memorialize a community member and supports a charitable cause. Participants gather to walk or run a 5k distance in a non-competitive environment. The event is untimed, focusing on community participation and remembrance rather than athletic performance.
Course and Participation
The race takes place at Hatfield City Park, located at 119 Cemetery Rd. The event is open to all participants, including seasoned runners and casual walkers. As an untimed event, it provides a flexible environment for individuals to complete the distance at their own pace. Registration is available online or in person on the morning of the event at the park.
Participant Benefits
All individuals who complete the 5k course receive a finisher medal. Participants who register by a specific early deadline are also provided with a commemorative T-shirt. On-site logistics include a packet pickup station and race day registration located within the park grounds.
Objective
The primary goal of the gathering is to raise funds for the three surviving sons of the individual being honored. The event aims to bring family, friends, and the local community together to share memories and offer support through a collective physical activity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.