YMCA Strides for Kids 5K Dash
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13th Annual YMCA Strides For Kids 5K Dash
The 13th Annual YMCA Strides For Kids 5K Dash takes place at the Emory Folmar YMCA Soccer Complex in Montgomery, Alabama. This event serves as a fundraiser for the YMCA of Greater Montgomery Annual Campaign, which supports community outreach initiatives and the TOPSoccer program for children with diverse abilities.
Participants can choose from the following course options:
- 5 km dash
- 1 mile fun run
The course is described as flat and fast. All participants in the event receive a race shirt and a finisher's medal, although shirts are only guaranteed for those who register before the pre-race deadline. While the event proceeds in various weather conditions, including rain, the organizers allow for walk-in and late registrations on the day of the race.
Awards are presented to the top overall male and female finishers. Additionally, the event recognizes the top three male and female finishers across various age categories, ranging from age 9 and under up to 70 and older. The venue is located at 300 Brown Springs Road, providing a centralized location for runners in the River Region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.