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9th Annual Heart & Sole 5K Run/Walk

About The Race
Distance: 5K
Time: 9:00a.m.
Date:  Saturday March 7, 2015
Location: Augusta, GA

Race Information
The Heart and Sole 5K Walk/Run will be held in downtown Augusta, Georgia.
The course will start and end at Children's Hospital of Georgia, where
numerous medical miracles take place everyday!

All proceeds benefit:
Children's Hospital of Georgia Heart Program

Contact Information
Stacey Haskins

Registration
$25.00 Before February 20, 2014 (Includes a T-shirt)
$30.00 After February 20, 2015 (T-shirt will be provided if available)

* No entry fee for children under 12. T-shirt purchased separately for children for $10.
** Cash and check only for registration on the morning of the event.

Register by mail by completing application form and mailing it.
Register online.

Race Schedule
Friday, March 6
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Packet pick up and Late Registration at Children's Hospital of Georgia main lobby.

Saturday, March 7
7:00 am – 8:30 am Packet pick up and Late Registration at Children's Hospital of Georgia traffic circle.
9:00 am - 5K begins begin 5K

Please note: there will be no bikes or skates allowed on the race course. We request that participants pushing baby joggers or strollers please start at the back and use extreme caution so as to avoid injury to small passengers and to your fellow athletes. No refunds or transfers allowed.

Awards
More Information Soon

More Information
Heart and Sole, Inc. is a non-profit organization that benefits MCG Children’s Medical Center Heart Program. Heart and Sole was founded in September 2006 in memory of Margaret Bowen McElreath. In July 2005, Bowen was born with a special heart. At three days old, Bowen was transported to Children's Hospital of Georgia where she became a member of the Children’s Heart Program family. Our hope is that we can help every child that has a special heart for lifetimes to come!

For several decades, Children's Hospital of Georgia Heart Program has been delivering outstanding medical and surgical care to thousands of children with special hearts. Funding raised through Heart and Sole, Inc. allows medical equipment tobe updated and research to be performed. Children's Hospital of Georgia Heart Program exists of the Medical College of Georgia, Children's Hospital of Georgia, Camp Strong Hearts and the Children's Heart Program Volunteer Council, providing balanced health care for the patients and their families. This program evolved from the commitment of incredible physicians and loving families with children that have special hearts. We thank them from the bottom of our hearts!

Together, we have made a difference!
Heart and Sole, Inc. has continued to meet all goals set in the first two years in existence. The 2014 5K drew a record crowd with over 1100 participants and a heartfelt evening celebration was celebrated with 450 guests at the historic White's Building. With support from over 70 business Sponsorships and numerous personal donations throughout the South, Heart and Sole has been able to assist the Children's Hospital of Georgia Heart Program. Thank you!

Location/Map
Children's Hospital of Georgia
1450 Harper Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901 -- Click here for campus map (pdf)

Piedmont Directions from Atlanta
I-20 East to Augusta, Exit I-20 at RiverWatch Pkwy (exit 200), Turn left at light, Turn right onto 15th St, Continue approximately 1 mile, Turn left onto Harper Street, Turn right into the Children's Hospital Parking Deck

Directions from Columbia, SC
I-20 West to Augusta, Exit I-20 at RiverWatch Pkwy (exit 200), Turn left at light, Turn right onto 15th St, Continue approximately 1 mile, Turn left onto Harper Street, Turn right into the Children's Hospital Parking Deck

Directions from Savannah, GA
Entering Augusta on Hwy 25 (Peach Orchard Rd), Continue on Hwy 25 (merges into Gordon Hwy - includes Hwy 1, 25 and 78), Continue 3 miles, Turn left at Walton Way (Red Lobster on right), Turn left onto 15th Street, Continue .4 mile, Turn left onto Harper Street, Turn right into the Children's Medical Center Parking Deck

Directions from Bush Field Airport
Turn right from Airport exit onto Doug Barnard Pkwy, Continue 5 miles, Turn right on Gordon Hwy, Continue 3 miles, Turn left at Walton Way (Red Lobster on right), Turn left onto 15th Street, Continue .4 mile, Turn left onto Harper Street, Turn right into the Children's Medical Center Parking Deck

Evening Celebration
Celebrate the gift of giving back to children with special hearts and dance the night away! Whether you participate in the 5K or not, come on out for an amazing cause! Food, drinks, friends and live music by Papa Sol!

Location:
Marbury Center
1257 Broad Street
Augusta, Georgia 30901

Celebration Schedule:
Saturday, March 7, 2014
7:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Purchase Tickets:
Tickets will be available online at www.heartandsoleinc.org. Purchase tickets by mail by completing the attached form and mailing payment to:
Heart and Sole, Inc.
Attn: Tickets
P.O. Box 10092
Augusta, GA 30903-0092
* Tickets are limited for evening event!

Fees:
$50.00 per ticket
Adults 21 and over only.
Beverages and food included.