Run/walk for Habitat for Humanity Oct. 17

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Habitat for Humanity of Mahoning Valley will host its 16th annual 5K race and 2 mile walk Oct. 17 at Holy Family Church, 2729 Center Road. A kids race will begin at 8:45 a.m. and the 5K and 2 mile walk will begin at 9.

A Kids Race for those 10 and under will not be timed, and every participant will receive a prize. Kids’ T-shirts may be purchased for $10. Walkers will also not be timed. Runners will travel 5 kilometers and will be timed. The race course begins at the church and will travel west on U.S. Route 224, turn left into the neighborhood and go around a loop. Runners will run the loop twice, walkers once, then head east on Route 224 back to Holy Family.

Drinks and snacks will be provided, and there will be prize giveaways. The race will take place unless the weather is dangerous.

Register by Oct. 16 for $15 at www.habitatmahoning.org/fundraisers/5k-run-registration. Event day registration is $20.

For more information, contact Kristina Nicholas at 330-743-7244 x303 or email resources@habitatmahoning.org.