Virtual 5k

Overall Cost: $
Complexity: 2

5K without blocking off streets? Sound intriguing?
Plan a Virtual 5K on Social Media! Post a date and time or designate a weekend. Charge an entry fee.
Participants run or walk during this time and upload a picture to Social Media or e-mail a picture.

Things to Consider

Works during Spring or Fall
Optional – Ask them to track themselves, snap a picture of tracker and include with picture. Prizes can be awarded to fastest times.
Can e-mail certificates to all participants.

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