Event Description
Join us for the 4th annual Palm Harbor Spring Fling benefitting Elisa's Greatest Wishes. This charitable organization, in cooperation with the Pinellas Education Foundation, provides support for numerous causes including the purchase of books for school libraries, funding scholarships and projects for Girl Scouts, youth athletics, and children with medical needs to name a few. Elisa's Greatest Wishes: Helping Kids Be Kids.
Event details and schedule
The 4th Annual Palm Harbor Spring Fling 5K Race and 1 Mile Fun Run will feature a professionally chip timed 5K race followed by a 1 mile fun walk/run. Race course will include a portion of the beautiful Pinellas Trail. The 5K race will start promptly at 8 am and the 1 mile walk/run will follow at 9 am. All participants will receive a finisher medal. Awards given to the 5K top male and female runners and 3 deep in standard 5 year age categories. Participants who are pre-registered by April 1st are guaranteed a tech race shirt in preferred size. Shirts will be available to participants registering after April 1st on a limited basis.
Elisa's Legacy Walk will be along the beautiful nature trail and will highlight many of the ways Elisa's Greatest Wishes is Helping Kids Be Kids. Many of our adopted charities will have representatives on site to share in our mission. Pinellas County Sheriff's Office will offer fingerprinting for kids as well as an armored car ("Humvee") for a touch-a-truck opportunity, and Palm Harbor Fire Department will have a fire truck on site for a touch-a truck as well! Lucky Dill/LBC will be providing breakfast.
We are proud to be the race with the best S.W.A.G. (stuff we all get)…Thanks to our generous sponsors, all pre-registered 5K race participants will receive a tech shirt, hat, water bottle, Hoorag, cooling towel, dry towel and many other “goodies!” Those registering on the day of the event will receive these items while supplies last.
Parking will be available at Wall Springs Park and overflow parking will be limited to select streets near the entrance. Car pooling is encouraged. All participants must sign a waiver prior to the start of the race. On site registration will be available beginning at 6:30 a.m. on race day.
*****WE WILL BE HAVING 2 EARLY PACKET PICKUPS!
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18TH AT FAIRWAY PIZZA & SPORTS PAGE PUB FROM 5-7 PM. FAIRWAY IS LOCATED AT 2901 US-19 ALT, PALM HARBOR, 34683
THURSDAY, APRIL 19TH AT CATCHER & THE RYE FROM 5-7 PM. CATCHER IS LOCATED AT 917 11TH ST, PALM HARBOR 34683.
***PLEASE NOTE THAT REGISTRATIONS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. If you are unable to attend the event, you may transfer your registration to another participant. Contact the event coordinator for assistance.
***SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ARE NOW AVAILABLE. Please contact event coordinator for more information.
