There are several ways you can register: You can register and pay online on the following page (after you click on the “Register” button at the bottom of this page) 1. You can fill out the registration form available by clicking on the button on the previous page labeled “5K Run/Walk Reg Form.” 2. Then either hand deliver it with your registration fee to McRae-Gaines Learning Center at 1101 Woodrow Avenue, Selma AL, Monday-Friday, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.  3. Or fax the form the Mrs. Angie McCary at 334-872-8194 and pay the day of the run. 4. Last recourse, you can mail the completed form and registration fee to the school’s mailing address: 5. Mail to: Mrs. Angie McCary McRae-Gaines Learning Center PO Drawer 1266 Selma AL 36702-1266 Please make any check or money order payable to: MGLC Mail-in registrations must be postmarked by Tuesday, October 3, 2023. Page 2 of 2 NOTE: If you register online but do not elect to pre-pay through credit card or PayPal, then you will need to complete payment on race day at the Registration Station at the start/finish line (see next entry). Once again, race day payment will need to be made by check, cash or possibly credit card. (We are working on accepting credit cards).

Begins at 7:00 am at the McRae-Gaines Learning Center property at 1101 Woodrow Avenue and ends at 7:45 am.

1-mile around the track with COLOR!!! Wear a shirt that you don’t mind getting colored!

The course will be 1-Mile and will be clearly marked with directional signs and volunteers to direct the runners/walkers.

All Run and Walk events start and finish at McRae-Gaines Learning Center.

Runner safety will always be a top priority for our event. Roller blades and pets are not allowed in the 5K Event. Use of personal musical devices is strongly discouraged at this race. Use of baby joggers or strollers is not prohibited but we encourage participants to start behind the runners and walkers.

All participants may register, pay their fees and pick up their race packets on Friday, October 6, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm or on race day at the at McRae-Gaines from 7:00 am to 7:45 am.

Prizes will be awarded for 1st overall M/F and 1st Master M/F (age 40 +) and then by age group in five-year increments starting with age 14 and under up to 70+.

As mentioned, your sponsorship allows us to provide a more exciting experience for our Health & Fitness Festival participants. This year we will invest the profit from Get Fit Selma! in our Special Education Program, our technology opportunities and our teacher Professional Development. Read through our levels and benefits and contact us if you want to be more deeply involved – or if you just want your company logo on Get Fit Selma! Our sponsorships start at $5,000, Title Sponsor. Major and Presenting Sponsorships are $3,000 to $1,500. Community Sponsorships are $1,000 to $50 (for food or water!) See the attached Sponsorship Information!

The MGLC Carnival operates totally with tickets. $1.00 each. Games: Ring Toss Duck Pond Face Painting Bouncer Houses Cake Walk Bingo Snacks Pop Corn Cotton Candy Page 4 of 2 Nachos Food Tickets will be available at McRae-Gaines, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday, October 2 through Friday, October 6 and 9:00 am to 1:30 pm; and Saturday, October 7.

Selma City Street Olympics
Competitions for: 8-10, 11-13, 14-16/17

Basketball Skills:
3-Point Challenge
Obstacle Dribble
Free Throw
50- and 100- Yard Dash
Relay Race
Softball Throw
Football Pass
 

5-7 years-old
        Hula Hoop, Keep it up for 1 min
Obstacle Course
Tug of War
Inflatables, Jump for 2 mins  

Noon: BOSS Youth League Street Ball,
Ages 12-15

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