TTomorrow morning at the Biloxi Town Green, the Disability Association is hosting its 33rd annual Arbor Day Run/Walk/Roll.
Within the next year.
- - this saturday at the biloxi tow- green the disability- association is hosting it's 33r- annual arbor day run.
- there'll be a 5k, one mile and- quarter mile run walk or stroll- all to raise awareness for- individuals with disabilities.- the goal for these races is to- promote a healthy lifestyle - as well as encourage those with- disabilities to - actively participate within - their community.- the event is coordinated with - the gulf coast running- club so that the individuals- with disabilities can have an - inclusive - event and the opportunity to- race against some of the- coast's most dedicated runners.- - janie o'keefe, executive- director, disability- connection"normally there's - about 500 - perople at this event this year- they'll be about 150 maybe 50 - with disabilities about - 100 are doing this event safety- and remotely.
So we still have- 150 people with - significant disabilities- participating with an outdoor - community event so they can - - - - have an inclusive event and the- can feel apart of it."- - - - registration starts at 8:00 - a.m., with the 5k starting at 9- a.m.- and the mile and quarter mile - - - - starting at 9:45 a.m.
The - registration fee is $20 and - includes a t shirt.
- it's free to watch if you want- to come
On Saturday, Disability Connection and the Gulf Coast Running Club held their 33rd Arbor Day 5K Walk, Run, and Roll encouraging..
On Saturday, Disability Connection and the Gulf Coast Running Club held their 33rd Arbor Day 5K Walk, Run, and Roll encouraging..