(La Porte, IN) - The Kiwanis Club of La Porte is inviting the public to take part in a fund raising fitness event on July 4.
The organization is hosting the annual Run for Riley 5K Run and Walk in addition to the Fourth of July parade. The 5K raises funds for Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis to support pediatric care and services.
Registration begins at 6:30 a.m., with the race starting at 8 a.m. The start and finish line will be in the Biggby Coffee and Dollar Tree parking lot at the corner of Andrew Avenue and Indiana 2 on the city’s west side.
The registration fee is $30.
Participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt, guaranteed for those who register by June 21.
TJ Hague of the Kiwanis Club of La Porte said the event continues to be a community tradition.
“The Run for Riley is more than just a race. It brings our community together on one of the most meaningful days of the year, and every step supports the important work being done at Riley Children’s Hospital,” Hague said.
Registration is available at RunSignUp.com. More information about the Kiwanis Club of La Porte and its programs is available at KiwanisClubofLaPorte.org and Kiwanis4thofJulyParade.org.
