By Ben Kubie, Director of Development/Institutional Advancement CPCC Foundation
Saturday, April 30th, will mark the 21st Annual CPCC Charlotte Skyline Run, benefiting student scholarships and other urgent student needs of the college. A 1,000-plus runners are expected to attend this family fun event. The Skyline Run will feature four components: a 5K Run, a 5K Walk for Health, a Family Fun Run (1 mile), and a 5K Baby Jogger Championship. Cash prizes are awarded for the top overall male and female 5K finishers. Children and families will enjoy the Family Fun Run and spending time in the Kids Zone. Additional exciting prizes such as, a “Bob” baby stroller, spa sessions, restaurant gift certificates, tickets to great area events, and more will be given to age group winners.
New this year is our partnership with RunningWorks, a local, non-profit organization that uses sport to empower individuals and families to break cycles of abuse, neglect, poverty and homelessness. Donate a pair of new, or gently used running shoes when you register on race day morning or at any participating Charlotte Running Company locations (please see below) and receive 5% off of any store purchase PLUS a $5 discount on race registration! To register online go to http://skylinerun.racesonline.com/register.
Registration is $25 until April 25th! For any questions call Ben Kubie at 704-330-6816.
Participating Charlotte Running Company store locations:
Charlotte Running Company – Dilworth
1412 East Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone: 704-377-8786
Charlotte Running Company – South Charlotte
5355 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone: 704.708.5220
Charlotte Running Company – Northlake
10129 Perimeter Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28216
Phone: 704.910.1335
