Grab your shoes and get ready! TheTaste of Marshall County 5K and 1 mile Run/Walk will be held this Saturday, August 11 with a 4 pm start time at Young Amphitheatre in Centennial Park in Plymouth. This is a chip-timed race sponsored by the Marshall County Running Club. The cost is $20 per person with all proceeds going to support the United Way of Marshall County in the fight for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. Runners will finish just in time to enjoy food, a beer/wine garden and live entertainment at Taste of Marshall County from 5-10 pm.
Top 3 overall male and female runners will receive awards as will top 3 from each age division. Age groups are 13 and under, 14 – 19, 20 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 64, 65 – 69, and 70 and over. All runners will receive a t-shirtand medal for participation.
Runners are encouraged to register online at www.marshallcountyuw.org/TasteofMarshallCounty or pick up an application at United Way of Marshall County offices located at 2701 N. Michigan St. Plymouth, IN (back of KeyBank building.) Please make checks payable to Marshall County Running Club.
ABOUT THE UNITED WAY OF MARSHALL COUNTY
For over 50 years, the United Way of Marshall County has continuously conducted annual fundraising campaigns in support of local health and human service not-for-profit organizations.The United Way has been the conduit for helping thousands of individuals, regardless of income level, contribute to a united community cause. United Way volunteers have spent millions of hours advocating for much needed programs and services that help build a stronger community and, as a result, the United Way has allocated more than $8 million to local agencies for everything from basic necessities like food to tutoring programs for youth to helping the elderly get to the doctor. The United Way of Marshall County remains committed to igniting the caring power of the human spirit to help meet the most basic needs of education, health and financial stability. Together we create a stronger future for Marshall County.
