Heart of Heath 5k and 1-Mile Family Run set for March 30

Heart of Heath 5k and 1-Mile Family Run set for March 30

HEATH, TX (March 4, 2024)  The City of Heath invites you to its traditional Easter Saturday celebration featuring the Heart of Heath 5k and 1-Mile Family Run on March 30 at Towne Center Park.

The Runner’s Warm up by Camp Gladiator begins at 8 a.m., the Family Run starts at 8:15 a.m., and the 5K starts at 8:30 a.m.

Participants will receive a complimentary Heart of Heath t-shirt while supplies last and be entered into a drawing for great prizes donated by local businesses and sponsors. There will also be free coffee beverages and healthy refreshments, giant family games, music and some friendly competition like tug of war.

Proceeds benefit the parks and trails system of Heath. You can register now at: www.heathtx.com.


Heart of Heath Highlights:
*5k course with chip-timed start and finish lines for 5k participants
*5k awards for top 3 overall plus top 3 males and females in each age bracket
*1-Mile Family Run—integrated into the 5k course, with same start and finish lines
*1-Mile Family Run awards for top 3 boys and top 3 girls
*2024 T-shirts for 5k and Family Run participants while supplies last
* Giant-size games like chess, checkers, Jenga and Connect 4
*Complimentary healthy treats including teas by Heath Nutrition & Energy
*Complimentary coffee drinks from Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee truck
*A DJ and fun music
*Prize drawings for registered runners
*Stretch Zone and Camp Gladiator booths
*The Easter Bunny!

 

The City thanks our 2024 Special Events Sponsors who help make these community gathering possible!

HOST SPONSOR:
Liechty/McGinnis/Berryman/Bowen Attorneys & Counselors

PRESENTING SPONSORS:
Allegiance Title
American National Bank
Atmos Energy
Dental Professionals Of Rockwall
Heath Economic Development Corporation/Municipal Benefits Corporation
Heath Salon & Spa
Horton & Archibald
Impact Selector International
Rockwall Cycling/Play-Tri Racing
Spine Team Texas
T3 Chiropractor
The UPS Store Heath
Tom Thumb Heath
Villa 306 of Turks & Caicos
Younger Partners At Heath Town Center

SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
ABH Roofing & Construction
Blue Ribbon News
Keepers Press Signs
Oncor
Karen Wydra of Ebby Halliday, Realtors

Submitted press release and photos, edited for publication in Blue Ribbon News.