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Registration slots are still open for Woodforest Bank Charity Run
THE WOODLANDS, TX – Woodforest National Bank will host the 14th annual Woodforest Bank Charity Run at Heritage Park in downtown Conroe on Saturday, September 21. This year’s race will include a 10K run / walk sponsored by Insperity Invitational and a 5K run / walk sponsored by Gullo.
Additionally, there will be the popular ‘Barkley Shoe Dash’ for kids ages 5 - 7 and 8 - 12. Participants start the race with one shoe, dash 50 yards to retrieve and put on their shoe from a pile of competing runners’ shoes, then dash back 50 yards to the finish line.
After the races, the participants, spectators, and volunteers will enjoy a family-friendly post-race party with music, food and beverages, vendor tables, fun jumps, snow cones, and an awards ceremony. Net proceeds benefit Woodforest Charitable Foundation.
Registration is ongoing. Prices are: 10K run / walk $45; 5K run / walk $40; Barkley Shoe Dash $10. Participants can register at https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Conroe/WoodforestCharityRun.
The 10K Run/Walk starts at 7:40 a.m.; the 5K Run/Walk starts at 8:00 a.m.; amd the Barkley Shoe Dash starts at 9:15 a.m. Heritage Place Park is located at 500 Collins Street in Conroe.