Woodforest Charity Run

Woodforest National Bank and the City of Conroe announce the 7th Annual Woodforest Charity Run scheduled for Saturday, September 17 at Heritage Place Park in downtown Conroe. The Woodforest Charity Run is made up of two certified runs sanctioned by the USA Track and Field. The Woodforest 10K starts at 7:40 a.m. and the Insperity Invitational 5K starts at 8:00 a.m. The Rocha Consulting One Mile Family Fun Run will begin at 7:15 a.m. And, returning by popular demand, the Barkley Shoe Dash for children ages 5-7 and 8-12 will begin at 9:00 a.m. This kid-friendly event, will be held on Simonton Street in front of Heritage Place Park. Young runners begin their race with one shoe, dash 50 yards to retrieve and put on their other shoe from a pile of competing runners shoes, then dash 50 yards back across the finish line. Additionally, all participants, volunteers, and spectators are invited to enjoy food, music and family friendly activities at the Woodforest Post Race Party held in the park. Net proceeds will benefit The Woodforest Charitable Foundation. Convenient online registration can be completed by going to www.woodforest.com.