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Miracles in Motion hosts universally accessible 5K, 1-mile race

Miracles in Motion Run, Walk and Roll is hosting a universally accessible 5K and 1-mile race this Saturday, March 25. (Courtesy photo)

WILMINGTON — Miracles in Motion Run, Walk and Roll is hosting a race for all abilities this Saturday, March 25.

The 5K and 1-mile race is universally accessible for athletes, with proceeds going toward ACCESS of Wilmington. The nonprofit oversees the Miracle League of Wilmington, Project SOAR, ACCESS Fit, ACCESS Play, Recreational Therapy, and Accessible Adventures.

Packet pickup ahead of the race will take place in The Forum at Fleet Feet (1125 Military Cutoff Road) from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Family or friends can pick up the information for a participant as well.

A pickup is also available the morning of the race at Miracle Field at Olsen Park (5510 Olsen Park Lane). Racers can check in at 8 a.m. ahead of the 9 a.m. 1-mile start time. The 5K will take place at 9:15 a.m., with awards given out around 10:30 a.m.

Anyone who cannot make it for the packet pickup will be given a QR code to register on their phone or online the day of until the race starts.


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Shea Carver
Shea Carver
Shea Carver is the editor in chief at Port City Daily. A UNCW alumna, Shea worked in the print media business in Wilmington for 22 years before joining the PCD team in October 2020. She specializes in arts coverage — music, film, literature, theatre — the dining scene, and can often be tapped on where to go, what to do and who to see in Wilmington. When she isn’t hanging with her pup, Shadow Wolf, tending the garden or spinning vinyl, she’s attending concerts and live theater.

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