So What Else and Launch Physical Therapy are excited to kick off the First Annual LaunchCARES Charity Race. The event will take place on October 8th, 2022 in the King Farm neighborhood in Rockville.
Launch Physical Therapy & Fitness Coaching is a Rockville-based organization that shares their passion for and expertise in fitness and wellness with local charities. SWE is honored to be the inaugural partner for the LaunchCARES Charity Race!
All proceeds from the LaunchCARES Charity Race will be donated to So What Else (SWE). SWE has been caring for members of our community since 2009. SWE supports communities in need with Youth Development programs and Food Security operations. Youth Development offers after school learning centers, spring and summer camps in Maryland and DC. Food Security provides hunger relief through a 5 day a week walk up Food Pantry and multiple food distribution operations in neighborhoods in DC and Baltimore.
The 1st annual LaunchCARES Charity Race will include events for the whole family:
Timed 5K Timed Race
Timed 10K Timed Race
1-mile Fun Run / Walk
Toddler Trike-a-thon
Learn more about Launch, click here: https://www.launchsp.com/
To register as a race participant, click here: https://runsignup.com/Race/MD/Rockville/LaunchCaresCharityRace
Volunteers are needed:
October 8th Saturday –
Time: 8AM to 1PM
Volunteer roles:
Water Station – fill and hand out cups of water to runners. Keep the station area free of debris. 20 Volunteers needed.
Race Marshals – help keep runners on track by ensuring they stay on the designated course. 15 Volunteers needed.
Safety Assistants – work in unison with Rockville City Police to ensure participant and visitor safety at intersections along the race course. 12 Volunteers needed.
Directions:
From the Beltway 495, take 270 North
Take exit 8 for Redland Blvd
Turn left into the parking lot for 702 King Farm Blvd
Free parking in surface spaces and parking garage
Addition free parking in garages at 800 & 805 King Farm Blvd
