MVRRC Shoe4Africa 5K Championship & Kids 1-mile Championship (Cash Prize)

 Shoe4Africa 5K Championship & Kids 1-Mile Championship 
What Don't miss Southern California's premier Shoe4Africa Championship Race!
The event features:
1-Mile Kids Championship Race (Ages 12 & under)5K Championship Race for all levels🧒 Toddler Dash – 200M (Ages 5 & under) → FREE! (8:00 AM) Walkers, joggers, and competitive runners are all welcome! ✅ USATF Certified Course✅ Live Professional Chip Timing 
Were Experience a scenic and historic racecourse along the beautiful Lake Perris Dam.
Participants will enjoy breathtaking lake views, cool morning temperatures, and a fast, flat course with no vehicle traffic—perfect for first-time runners and personal records.
Course Information 
Starts and finishes at the Dam areaFlat and fast courseClosed to vehicle trafficIdeal for beginners, youth runners, and competitive athletes 
When Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Race Day Packet Pick-Up: Begins at 7:30 AM
Kids 1-Mile Championship: 8:15 AM
5K Championship Race: 8:30 AM
 
Awards & Cash PrizesKids 1-Mile Championship Race (Ages 12 & under)Awards to the Top 3 BoysAwards to the Top 3 Girls,
Special BonusAny child (boy or girl) who runs 6:00 or faster in the 1-Mile Championship Race will receive a $50 Cash Bonus.
5K Championship RaceTop 3 Overall Males & Top 3 Overall Females
🥇 1st Place — $150
🥈 2nd Place — $75
🥉 3rd Place — $50
5K Age Group AwardsAwards will be presented to the Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female finishers in the following age groups:
12 & Under13–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970+Note: Overall Male and Female cash prize winners are not eligible for age group awards.
Participant GiveawaysFinisher medal for all participantsFirst 50 registered participants receive an event T-shirtThis addition gives runners more opportunities to compete and be recognized while maintaining the prestige of the overall championship cash awards. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🏅🌍
Presented by Moreno Valley Road Runners Club (MVRRC) and Shoe4AfricaRace Director: Henry Roman📧 mvrrc@hotmail.com
   Registration Fees Kids 1-Mile Championship $5.00
5K Championship Race $20.00
 
Race Day Registration Available
 
Fees remain the same on race day.
 
Accepted Payment Methods 
CashVenmoCash AppZelle 
Park Entrance Fee Please note that Lake Perris State Recreation Area charges an entrance fee of $20 per vehicle.
 
Contact Information 
Race Director: Henry Roman
 
📧 mvrrc@hotmail.com
 
Presented by Moreno Valley Road Runners Club (MVRRC) and Shoe4Africa
 
"Run for a cause. Race for a purpose." 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️🌍