We spoke with Derek Jones, President of DK Movement Cares, about their 5K to benefit the Special Olympics Connecticut/Bristol on Saturday, August 24th.
The benefit will have cash prizes for Male and Female Overall Winners, Team Competition and King and Queen of the Hill.
Event highlights include:
- New and improved USATF certified course.
- Dedicated Kids' Zone area.
- Musical entertainment to enhance the race atmosphere.
- A range of food trucks offering a culinary treat for participants and spectators.
- Free Kids Fun Run for children 9 and under at 8:15 AM.
- All participants get a free t-shirt.
- Mid-course water station.
- Awards ceremony post-race. To claim cash prizes, runners must be present.
This year, the event is dedicated to exclusively support a key local non-profit: The Bristol Special Olympics. Join the race and capture the essence of community spirit.
DK Movement Cares is a registered Non-profit 501(c)3 Public Charity (Tax ID # 92-273940). Champion the spirit of community with every step.
CLICK HERE for more information and to register or donate.