While runners won’t gather this upcoming Thanksgiving morning in the early morning hours for the annual Home Run for the Homeless, Gennesaret Inc.’s 29th-annual event is still taking place, albeit virtually this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event is happening now through Nov. 30. The online only virtual 5k registration fee is $15 per person (or $25, with … [Read more...]
‘Home Run for the Homeless’ Thanksgiving Day supports residents in financial need
Gennesaret Inc.’s 28th Annual Home Run for the Homeless will take place Thursday, Nov. 28, at 9 a.m. The four-mile race kicks off at the organization’s Family Nutritional Center, 419 W. Exchange St., and winds through historic Glendale Cemetery. A one-mile fun run and walk kicks off at 8:30 a.m. Last year’s event drew approximately 3,000 registered runners/walkers and their … [Read more...]
Residents run for homeless Thanksgiving Day for 27th annual Gennesaret event
Gennesaret Inc.’s 27th annual Home Run for the Homeless will take place Thursday, Nov. 22, at 9 a.m. in west Akron, with the one-mile fun run/walk at 8:30 a.m. Cleveland Clinic Akron General is the title sponsor. Butch Reynolds, Olympic track gold medalist and former world-record holder, will do the one-mile run/walk and start the four-mile race. The race features an … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Day race raises funds, donations for area homeless
Cleveland Clinic Akron General is Title Sponsor for 26th annual Home Run for the Homeless -- Gennesaret Inc.’s 26th annual Home Run for the Homeless will take place Thursday, Nov. 23, at 9 a.m. in west Akron, with the one-mile fun run/walk at 8:30 a.m. Butch Reynolds, Olympic track gold medalist and former world-record holder, will do the one-mile run/walk and start the … [Read more...]
Home Run for the Homeless offers charitable run on Thanksgiving Day
Cleveland Clinic Akron General is first-time title sponsor -- Gennesaret Inc.’s 25th-annual Home Run for the Homeless will take place Thursday, Nov. 24, at 9 a.m. in west Akron, with the one-mile fun run/walk at 8:30 a.m. The four-mile Home Run begins at Gennesaret’s Family Nutritional Center, 419 W. Exchange St., and winds through historic Glendale Cemetery. Race-day … [Read more...]
Gennesaret hosts Home Run for the Homeless Thanksgiving Day
2015 race features free prizes from retailers/restaurants, Butch Reynolds, St. Nicholas Gennesaret Inc.’s 24th-annual Home Run for the Homeless will take place Thursday, Nov. 26, at 9 a.m. in West Akron, with the one-mile fun run/walk at 8:30 a.m. Butch Reynolds, Olympic track gold medalist and former world-record holder, will do the one-mile run/walk and start the … [Read more...]