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Greater Miami Jewish Federation's 5K Run/Walk for Venezuela, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Mexico and family fun day

Sun October 29 - Tue November 21 North Miami Beach , FL 33160 US Directions

Events

5K - Adult (Age 16+)

8:00AM EDT - 12:00AM EST

5K Youth Registration (Age 6 -15)

8:00AM EDT - 12:00AM EST

5K - Age 0 - 5 (Free)

8:00AM EDT - 8:00PM EST

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://jewishmiami.org/5k/.

Place

Oleta River State Park, Alligator Pavilion, Parking Lot 8
3400 NE 163rd Street
North Miami Beach , FL US 33160

Description

We wanted to let you know that our race is on. Registration will open at 8:00 a.m. and the race will start at 9:15 a.m. as planned.  The current weather conditions are expected to pass. All we ask is that you check your email in the morning, before you leave, just in case there is a significant change in the weather.  As of now, we are exciting to see all of you in the morning, ready for the run and all of the activities we have planned. 

On race day, everyone will need check in at registration, even if you have already registered.  At registration, you will get your t-shirt, bib and a wristband.   Non-runners must check-in as well to get a wristband.

ANNOUNCING AN INCENTIVE TO RAISE MORE:

The top fundraiser will win a round trip ticket anywhere in the United States. We thank Forest Travel for donating the ticket.  

Raise more by sending a link to your personal fundraiser to your friends and family. 

It is as easy as a few clicks. Do good and win!

 

LOCATION 
Oleta River State Park
3400 NE 163rd Street
Miami Beach, FL 33160
Meeting Point: Alligator Pavilion, Parking Lot 8

DATE
Sunday, October 29th, 2017

SO MUCH MORE THAN A RACE . . .
We are planning much more than a race. It is a family fun day with food, music with DJ Sammy, activities for children, such as magic, face painting and arts and crafts.  You will also enjoy a Rikkudim dance performance.  Win big in our raffle. Have a great morning, while helping support those in need.  Bring friends and family to support you and to enjoy the fun.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE 
8:00 a.m. Registration Opens--Pick up your t-shirt and bib
8:45 a.m. Stretching with team Vinchay 
9:00 a.m. Registration Closes
9:15 a.m. Race Starts
During the race, there will be activities for children, including face painting, arts and crafts, fun with a soccer coach and music
9:45 a.m.  Rabanito Magic Show 
10:45 a.m. Race ceremony begins with host Andrea Minski.  It will feature a performance by Rikkudim dancers, a raffle, awards, and much more. 

RAFFLE ITEMS
Close watches, Paul Hewitt watches, Learning Express Toys, Forest Travel ticket, Art from Casa and more! Raffle tickets are $10 per tickets at Venmo @fivekrun

T-SHIRTS
Shirts are guaranteed for all pre-registered participants. Shirts not guaranteed for race day registrations.

TIMING & SCORING
Race will be not be chip timed, but there will be a clock at the finish line.  Runners should note their finish time at the end of the race.  

REGISTRATION PACKET AND BIB 
You will receive your bib and t-shirt on the day of the race. You do not need to pick it up in advance. 

COST TO ENTER THE PARK ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT
Pedestrian or bicyclist: $2.00 per person
Vehicles with one passenger: $4.00
Vehicles with two to eight passengers: $6.00
There is no charge for parking.
There are often lines to enter the park. Please arrive early. 

HOW TO CONTACT US
North Dade Branch, 305-705-0800
Jessica Meiler, Director of the International Division, jmeiler@gmjf.org, 305-705-0800
Mimi Klimberg, Director of Leadership Develop, mklimberg@gmjf.org, 786-866-8410
Main Office, 305-576-4000, JewishMiami.org 

ABOUT US
This race is being sponsored by the International Division of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation.
It is being organized by the members of the Jimpact: Young Latin Leadership group

OUR PARTNERS INCLUDE
International Division, Greater Miami Jewish Federation
North Dade Branch, Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Elevate Leadership, Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Repair the World Miami 

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