The Saturday Club, one of the oldest women’s non-profit organizations in both Pennsylvania and nationwide, today announced registration is open for its third annual Shuffle 5K & Kids Race on Saturday, April 14, 2018 in downtown Wayne. Presenting sponsors include AMDG Exterior Contracting, Audi Devon and LifeTime Fitness King of Prussia, who will be leading the race warm-up session. Registration and bib pick-up will begin at 7:45 a.m. at 117 West Wayne Avenue. All Main Line area runners, walkers, families, kids and spectators are welcome.
“We are thrilled with how popular our Shuffle 5K & Kids Race has become, and hope to see many of our supporters and community members racing again with us this April,” said Cory Townend, President of The Saturday Club. “This is a fun, family-friendly event that helps us raise important funding for the area women’s and children’s charities we support.”
The Saturday Club Shuffle 5K & Kids Race course is USA Track & Field Certified and will run through Wayne’s beautiful downtown business district and historic residential neighborhoods. The cost to participate is $25 ($30 on race day); the half-mile kids race is $10. Bibs can be purchased by visiting www.saturdayclubshuffle.org. Race participants will receive a t-shirt and swag bag; kids race participants will receive a t-shirt and award. Awards will be given out for overall and age groups: top M/F 1-3 overall and top M/F 1-3 in each age group. First place runners will receive cash prizes. Refreshments will be available for all participants and supporters.
The Saturday Club is among the oldest women’s clubs in both Pennsylvania and nationwide. It supports local women’s and children’s charities through volunteer service hours and grant funding, including Community Center at Visitation, Greener Partners, Milagro House, Paws and Affection, The Parkesburg Point Youth Center, The Village and Ronald McDonald House Philadelphia. In addition to philanthropy and direct community service, The Saturday Club hosts events for the local community at the group’s historic clubhouse in downtown Wayne.
For information on race details and a full list of sponsors please visit: http://bit.ly/2GsaEu3. To register for the The Saturday Club Shuffle 5K & Kids Race please visit: www.saturdayclubshuffle.org. Additional details about The Saturday Club, including information on upcoming events and membership, may be found at http://saturdayclub.org.
About The Saturday Club
The Saturday Club of Wayne, Pennsylvania was established in 1886 and is among the oldest women’s clubs nationwide. A non-profit organization, The Saturday Club is dedicated to providing philanthropic support to women’s and children’s charitable organizations in the Greater Philadelphia region with both financial contributions and volunteer service hours. The group will celebrate its 132nd anniversary in March 2018. For more information, please visit http://saturdayclub.org.
