Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/runforthepeople.
Description
The election is only a few weeks away, and the time is now to mobilize and fight for our Democratic values and exercise our right to VOTE... and exercise our legs! Runaways Run Club is joining forces with the Maine Democratic Party in an effort to get you out and support your right to be heard through a virtual race!
Run for the People! is our grassroots virtual event happening October 12th through October 25th, and you get to exercise your right to choose to run a 5K, a 10K, or a 20k! The $20.20 entry fee goes directly to the Maine Democratic Party, to support local candidates here in Maine that are fighting for your rights and values in this heavily contested 2020 election! The time is now, the urgency is real. Join us, and together our voices will make a difference!
Top male and female runners in each distance will receive a $25 gift card to you choice of participating businesses, 2nd and 3rd place will receive Maine Dems sweatshirts! Results will be updated everyday through the challenge. Cost of entry is $20.20 for all events. Here's how to join us:
1st: Register your $20.20 entry fee with ActBlue here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/runforthepeople
2nd: Complete your registration on RunSignup here: https://runsignup.com/Race/ME/Augusta/RunforthePeople5K10K
3rd: Between Oct 12th - Oct 25th submit your activity results here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/101074
4th: Final results will be calculated and posted on Oct 26th! We'll notify our top finishers soon after.
5th: Don't forget to register to vote and submit your general election ballot on Nov 3rd!!
Committed to voting? Let us know here: https://my.mainedems.org/act/commit-to-vote
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Place
Augusta, ME US 04330
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