846 Breathe Series

846 Breathe Series 

The world witnessed a man’s Life end in 8:46 | Eight minutes and Forty-Six seconds. That man was George Floyd. This event is virtual and the entire world is invited to register. The location is where you make it, the distance is 8.46 miles or the time is 8:46 (eight minutes and forty-six seconds). Your choice for completing the distance is to run, walk, hike, skate, rollerblade, you can swim 8.46 laps the choice is yours. Your choice may be to address this event from a time perspective.  What will you do in eight minutes and forty-six seconds to make difference in your life or in the lives of others? 

Registered participants will be mailed, a tee shirt, a medal, and 8.46 breathe magnet. The date is October 25, 2020 it is your day to show from your location why you breathe. We hope to see you on social media; as on that day we will be live on multiple platforms, in a variety of times zones at 8:46AM. Participants that are registered by midnight October 15, 2020 will receive their race packets prior to the event date.  Participants that register after this time packets will be mailed the first week of November. 

Together we can make a difference and change the world. The 846 Breathe is not about every step that you make, it’s about every breath you take.  #Breathe

The race benefits the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, museum and educational research center.  The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute brings the legacy of the struggle for civil and human rights into modern-day focus.