CHARLOTTE, NC β The Shine Project Foundation, in partnership with Bitty and Beauβs Coffee and Barn Burners Run Club, is proud to present the Shine Fun Run CLT on Saturday, April 5, 2025.
This family-friendly, inclusive event invites participants of all ages and abilities to run or walk 1 mile, 2 miles, or 3 miles in support of special needs families.Β Excited to be sponsored by our incredible Community Partners:Β Rare Roots Hospitality,Β ABS Kids, andΒ Cabo Fish Taco.
The event will take place atΒ Bitty and Beauβs Coffee in Charlotte, NC, with aΒ Fun Run Check-in on Friday, April 4th, fromΒ 7 AM to 6 PM, where participants will receive aΒ freeΒ iced or hot coffee from Bitty and Beauβs.
Those unable to check in Friday can do soΒ Saturday morning before the run.
Β Event Highlights:
- All ages and abilities welcome β run or walk at your own pace!
- Live music & community resource fair and vendors to follow Fun Run at the Courtyard by Bitty and Beauβs
- Exciting raffle prizes & giveaways
- Exclusive discounts at Bitty and Beauβs Coffee for all participants
Registration Details:
- Presale Tickets (Available February): Suggested donation $20
- March 1st & Beyond:Β $25
- Special Needs Family Rate:Β $25 per family (must select during registration)
βThis event is more than just a runβitβs a celebration of inclusivity, support, and community,β said Cheryl Williams, Founder of The Shine Project Foundation.Β βWe want to create a space where families with special needs feel valued and supported while bringing the community together for a great cause.β
- How to Get Involved:
- Register: Secure your spot when presale begins in February.
- Sponsor: Businesses can support by becoming a Shine Fun Run sponsor.
- Donate: In-kind donations are welcomed for raffle prizes and participant goodie bags.
- For more information, sponsorship opportunities, or to register, please visitΒ theshineprojectfoundation.orgΒ or contactΒ Cheryl@theshineprojectfoundation.org.
