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Run for the Oaks

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Category Distance Date Time Location
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5K
Mar 10, 2012
8:30 AM
Raleigh, NC
Hosted by the Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department, the Run for the Oaks 5K is one of the city’s oldest races. Aptly named, this event raises funds for the NeighborWoods program, which is a partnership between the City of Raleigh and its’ citizens toward planting and caring for street trees in residential neighborhoods.

Through this program, the City gives free trees to residents in exchange for planting and caring for the trees. Since its founding in 2003, NeighborWoods has planted more t... show more
Hosted by the Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department, the Run for the Oaks 5K is one of the city’s oldest races. Aptly named, this event raises funds for the NeighborWoods program, which is a partnership between the City of Raleigh and its’ citizens toward planting and caring for street trees in residential neighborhoods.

Through this program, the City gives free trees to residents in exchange for planting and caring for the trees. Since its founding in 2003, NeighborWoods has planted more than 10,500 trees.

The Run for the Oaks 5K boasts a fast and scenic course. It starts at Moore Square in downtown Raleigh and travels through the historic Mordecai district. Race day activities include informational booths, sponsor vendors, free tree giveaways, and a fun run for kids. show less
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