Gear up for the fourth annual Race for a Place to Call Home in support of Project 16:49, set in the scenic Riverside Park of Janesville. The event kicks off at the North Pavilion with registration/check-in starting bright and early. The competition heats up as runners hit the course first, followed by walkers, all backed by professional chipped timing for accuracy. The course, known for its flat and fast terrain, offers a prime chance to smash your personal records. Challenge yourself in either the 5K or 10K, with trophies up for grabs for the top three finishers in both men’s and women’s categories, while age group victors can also look forward to exciting prizes. For a preview, check out the 10K and 5K routes online.Every participant leaves a winner with race bibs, stylish t-shirts, and finisher medallions with lanyards. Make sure to register early to ensure your preferred t-shirt size.Competing in this race means more than just personal glory—it’s about making a meaningful impact. Project 16:49, your host, is dedicated to assisting unaccompanied homeless youth in Rock County, offering essential needs, case management, and safe transitional living spaces. Your involvement provides crucial support, opening doors to education, life skills, and self-reliance for young people striving for a brighter future. Discover more about this cause and how you’re contributing at https://project1649.org/.