Event Description

Join the Pasco Sheriff’s Office for the Light Up the Night (LUTN) 5k run and 1 mile walk, January 20th, 2018, at 4:30PM where they will bring awareness to the prevalence of human trafficking, as well as, educate the public of the warning signs of trafficked victims.  All the money raised will be to benefit the following agencies: Bridging Freedom, Healing Root Ministry, Justice Restoration Center – West Florida Center for Trafficking Advocacy, Loving You Where You Are At, Redefining Refuge, and the U.S. Institute Against Human Trafficking.

We're thrilled to announce that this year you will be able to create your own fundraising page to help fight Human Trafficking!! You'll also have the ability to create a team! So gather your friends, run for a great cause and help us reach our fundraising goal of $50,000!!

This event will begin at 4:30PM with a 5K & 1 mile run/walk race at the Pasco-Hernando State College, immediately followed by the main event, taking place at The Shops at Wiregrass, on the upper level of the parking garage at 6:00PM. The first (300) runners will receive a medal, water bottle and t-shirt. ALL medals will be given at the FREE concert awareness event at the Shops at Wiregrass along with bagels provided by Panera bread.

 This event is very family friendly and will include live music, a Kids Zone with bounce houses and face painting, horse mounted Police Officers, food vendors, a helicopter landing, and a candlelight ceremony to conclude the event.