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2015 Sprout 5k

Join us on Sunday October 25, 2015 for the Third Annual Sprout 5k at Clyde’s Willow Creek Farm in Ashburn! The event features a 5k walk/run and 1k kids fun run.

 

Where: Clyde’s Willow Creek Farm, 42920 Broadlands Blvd, Ashburn, VA 20148. The start and finish line are on the grounds of Clyde's Willow Creek and will follow a certified 5k course through the neighborhood. See course map here

 

When: Sunday, October 25, 2015. The 5k will start at 9:00 am, 1k will start at 9:05 am immediately after the start of the 5k. Both runs will be followed by great food & drinks provided by Clyde’s. 

 

Registration Fees: 5k: $30, $20 for students (22 & Under), 1k: $20. Online registration closes on Thursday, October 22 at 8:00 pm. 

                              Race day registration: 5k: $35, $25 for students (22 & under), 1k: $25 (only cash or check will be accepted on race day) 

Packet Pick-up: Packet pick up will be held at Clyde’s Willow Creek Farm on Friday October 23 from 4:00-7:00 and Saturday October 24 from 1:00-4:00 pm. Stop in to pick up your packet and enjoy or beverage or dinner while you are there. You can also pick up your packets the morning of the race starting at 7:00 am.  

 

Awards: Awards will be given to the first and second place runners overall Male and Female. And to the top two in each age group; 8 & Under, 9-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 & over. Medals will be given to the 1k Fun Run finishers 12 & Under. An overall team award will be given to the fastest team (made up of a minimum of 5). We will also present the Sprout Cup, a perpetual trophy to the team with the most registrations. Be sure to register for a team below. 

 

Post-Race Party: After the race Clyde's will treat runners to some great food and drinks. Stick around and enjoy a beautiful fall morning on Clyde's outdoor patio!  All registered participants will receive a free sandwich and beverage from Clyde’s. 

 

About Sprout Therapeutic Riding and Education Center

The Sprout 5k is being held to raise awareness for Sprout Therapeutic & Education Riding Center in Aldie, Virginia. Sprout is a non-profit (501(c)3) organization that offers high-quality programming that meets the physical, cognitive, social and emotional needs of individuals with a wide variety of diagnoses to include Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Delay and Traumatic Brain Injuries, just to name a few.  Participants come from throughout Northern Virginia - Loudoun, Fairfax, Fauquier and Prince William counties. Sprout currently serves approximately 400 individuals per year with the devoted support of over 200 volunteers.  This work Sprout was recognized by Loudoun County Public Schools by naming Sprout a “Preferred Business Partner” and throughout our county as the “2012 Loudoun County Volunteer Team of the Year.” In 2014 Sprout was listed in the “Best of Loudoun” for equestrian facilities.

 

All proceeds from this race will go directly to Sprout, to allow the organization continue to provide quality services to clients with special needs, programing for local school and adaptive organizations, facility support, and maintenance of the therapy horses. 

 

Fundraising: Click here for Information on how you can help Sprout by Fundraising!  

Special Thanks to our Sponsors!