The Haven 8 K Run For Home

09 Mar, 2024 (Sat)

Running

4 km, 8 km

Walking

4 km

About the event

THE HAVEN'S RUN FOR HOME 8K Run / 4K Walk DATE: Saturday March 9th, 2024, 8:00 am

The 14th Annual Haven Run For Home will be hosted on Saturday, March 9th from Charlottesville's Downtown Mall near 1st Street, ending at the Ting Pavilion. Afterwards, all participants are encouraged to enjoy our legendary post-race breakfast at The Haven. Virtual 8K run and 4K walk options are available where you can run your race remotely, allowing you to run and walk in your own space while still supporting The Haven and our community. 

KIDS' PRICING:

Special kids' pricing is available for ages 10 and under. The price change ($10 off) will be reflected at registration check out.

SPONSORSHIP:

Sponsors make this event possible! Interested in sponsoring this year's race? Reach out to Kay@thehaven.org.

RACE PACKET PICK UP:

Pick up information pending -- information will be shared here and participants will be notified once set. 

RACE DAY INFORMATION:

What to know for Saturday's race:

Race materials will be available at packet pick-up. All in-person participants are highly encouraged to pick your packets up before the day of the race. On race day, we suggest that you park at the Market Street or Water Street garages.Bathrooms will be available on race day at the Pavilion at the east end of the mall. Please note that the start is past The Haven, farther down the west end of the mall, near 1st Street.We ask that you please wear your race number VISIBLE somewhere on your FRONT, so the mat can read your chip.  

All participants, whether virtual or in-person, are eligible to receive a special "Haven" hat. The hats will be available at the race packet pick-up at The Haven.

ABOUT THE HAVEN

All race proceeds benefit THE HAVEN in downtown Charlottesville. The Haven is a safe and welcoming day shelter and housing resource center for people currently experiencing or at risk of homelessness. Serving over 85 people daily, The Haven provides respite for the weary and transformation for the ready.

C-VILLE-ATHON

The Haven 8K Run is one of the events in the C-VILLE-athon series and is traditionally thought of as a warm up race for the Charlottesville 10 Miler. Register for the Charlottesville 10 Miler at www.cvilletenmiler.com. For the 2024 C-VILLE-athon series, sign up online at www.runsignup.com/cvilleathon and complete at least 26.2 miles in select non-profit races, including The Haven's Run for Home, to receive an official C-VILLE-athon technical running shirt if you submit your checklist.

VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT NOTES:

For virtual races, you can run an 8K or walk a 4K remotely in your own space anytime between March 9th, 2024 and March 10th, 2024. Unfortunately, virtual racers are not eligible for prizes. 

Races offered by this event

Virtual 8K

Virtual race
Anywhere
09-10 Mar, 2024 (Sat - Sun) - 00:01
Running
8 km

Virtual 4K

Virtual race
Anywhere
09-10 Mar, 2024 (Sat - Sun) - 00:01
Walking
4 km

8K

09 Mar, 2024 (Sat) - 08:00
Running
8 km
Solo
On site
Road

4K

09 Mar, 2024 (Sat) - 08:00
Running
4 km
Solo
On site
Road

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