LYNCHBURG, Va. (WFXR) – The fourth annual Big Game 5K will benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg this February.
The fundraiser will take place on Saturday, February 8 starting at 10:00 a.m. at Percival’s Island Natural Area 1600 Concord Turnpike.
The 5K will be $35 per person, and ages 12 and under can participate for $20. Prices will increase after February 6 at 11:59 p.m.
The run will also have a new theme this year, and participants are to wear their favorite team jersey, hat, or anything fun for the race.
The Big Game is more than a 5k, but it also highlights bringing the community together to support the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lynchburg.
Funds that are raised will go towards helping the local youth through programs that promote academic success, healthy lifestyles, and good character and citizenship.
Packet pickup for the event will be on Friday, February 7 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 2480 Rovermont Avenue in Lynchburg.
Participants are encouraged to arrive at 9:00 a.m. before the start of the race.