Human Race 2023

WHAT
The Human Race is a community fundraising event for non-profit organizations. The Race features a 5K run and walk. Organizations and businesses recruit walkers and runners to collect funds for their cause. Participating organizations receive between 75% – 80% of money collected and the Volunteer Center receives the remaining percentage to continue mobilizing volunteers to address community needs in Randolph County. The more money organizations raise, the larger the percentage they keep! It’s a race where everybody wins!

WHEN
Saturday, March 18, 2023 (Rain or shine)
Registration………………………………………………. 9:00am – 9:45am
Opening Ceremony …………………………………..9:45am – 10:00am
Runners Start…………………………………………………………….. 10:00am
Walkers Start…………………………………………………………….. 10:00am
Closing Ceremony……………………………………………………….. 11:30am

WHERE
Bicentennial Park, Asheboro

WHO IS ELIGIBLE
All non-profit organizations within Randolph County are eligible to register and receive funds raised by the Human Race. Non-profit is defined as any group organized for religious, educational, or charitable purposes. The Volunteer Center retains the right to exclude organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, or ethnic origin. Anyone is entitled to participate in the race itself and is eligible to collect money for a registered non-profit organization.

HOW
Complete a Participation Agreement to register with the Volunteer Center. You will receive contribution forms, posters and all the how-to instructions necessary to make this a successful event.

WHY
The Human Race is a proven fund-raiser that has been successful in many areas of the country. The Volunteer Center provides marketing, publicity, material and assistance. Non-profits and businesses provide the people power!