GR.1K

Register to Race- www.runashortrace.com Take part in a “world-class” .1K road race run on Bridge St NW.

In an age where everyone gets a trophy, you can now take part in a race everyone can finish! All proceeds will be donated to Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, an parent founded organization leading the fight to cure Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Runner Options:

Runner over 21- $30
T-shirt, Race Bib, .1k Car Sticker, promotional items, etc

Runner under 21 -$20
Same as older racer except you won’t

11/05/2023

Team Bald Ego representing! Thanks for your continuous support!

Photos from GR.1K's post 11/05/2023

📣Limited Edition Kyle Style Commemorative 2023 Beer 🍻 Glasses Still available for sale

Sold in 4 packs = $20 for all 4
Pick up only

🏃‍♂️Get them while they last
All donations benefit Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy • DM to reserve yours today!

11/05/2023

Yay for the .1k

Photos from GR.1K's post 11/05/2023

Wow! What a day!

Huge shout out and a BIG THANK YOU to everyone who came out, donated, sponsored and supported our cause.

You brought the energy and that will carry us until next year.

If you weren’t able to make it, please consider a donation. Link in comment below.

Please post your own photos , share these, and tag GR.1K

11/05/2023

Thanks for being a part of the GR.1k!

On your mark get set GO!!! 🏃🏻🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏼‍♂️💨

Join us after you support the Grand Rapids .1k race on Bridge St. doors open at 12 PM!

11/05/2023

Congratulations Tom and thank you for your support of the GR.1K and joining forces with us to

Congratulations to Tom Ross, our president and CEO, on being recognized as one of the 200 most influential leaders in West Michigan by Crain's Grand Rapids Business!

Those profiled in the Grand Rapids 200 were not asked to be included, and instead, Crain's editorial team used their news judgment to determine the list.

Congrats to all of the leaders in West Michigan making our community unlike any other!

https://www.crainsgrandrapids.com/news/thomas-ross-grand-rapids-200-2023/

11/04/2023

Our own Mike Friar says a big Thank You to our sponsors!

11/04/2023

When Linda says clear the bar! You know it’s race time.

11/02/2023

Thank you Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital for joining us in the fight to

Register today at~
http://www.runas

10/31/2023

FRIENDS - Julie, Robin, Bridgette, and Christi are coming together to be a bronze Sponsor in this years race!
Thank you!

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/29/2023

Did someone say beer?

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http://www.runashortrace.com

10/29/2023

Eastbrook Homes has been a long time supporter of the GR.1K and they are back again this year. Thank you for your continued support and your Silver sponsorship!
Together we can do this!

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/27/2023

The sponsorships just keep blowing us away this year as they keep rolling in!
A big shout out and HUGE THANK YOU TO
Desserich Family
Diane Friar
Fongers Family
Pete and Carol Friar
Gravelle-Short Family
Kok Family
The Kettle Family
We appreciate you and thank you for joining the fight to

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/26/2023

The 2023 GR.1k is only 10 days away and the weather is going to be amazing!!
www.runashortrace.com

10/24/2023

Thank you MillerKnoll for your your continued support in the fight to .

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/22/2023

Hey Car City! Big Thank You for another great year of support. We appreciate you helping us to drive to with your Silver Sponsorship. Looking for a trustworthy source to buy a car, give our friends at Car City Supercenter on 28th Street in Wyoming a call!

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/20/2023

No better post race snack than Nothing Bundt Cakes. Thanks, Nothing Bundt Cakes of Grand Rapids, for your generous support and your Bronze sponsorship.

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/19/2023

We're joining together to raise funds and awareness for the GR.1K to support Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy in the fight to , a progressive, fatal muscle disorder for which there is no cure.

Register or donate individually: https://donate.parentprojectmd.org/event/gr-1k-2023/e506352

Join us or support our team: https://donate.parentprojectmd.org/team/530735

Photos from GR.1K's post 10/17/2023

We love this picture of Team Uekert! Looks like they have been working hard to get ready for the .1k. Thank you Team Uekert and Grand Rapids Allergy for your Silver Sponsorship.

10/15/2023

Shout out to Jones Manufacturing & Supply Co. for your year after year support and your Gold Sponsorship. Can't wait to see you and the staff on November 4th!

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/13/2023

LMCU is a huge part of West Michigan and the GR.1k. Thank your for your Silver sponsorship.

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/10/2023

A Big Thank You to the Jasco Giving Hope Foundation for their tremendous support year after year. We can't thank you enough for all you do in the fight to

Register today at~
http://www.runashortrace.com

10/08/2023

Once again, we're beyond grateful for our TITLE SPONSOR Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing.

Thank you to Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing team for being our biggest fan and cheerleader in helping us . We can't wait to see the crew from GRAM cross the finish line on November 4th!

10/06/2023

Thank you Gootjes Associates Inc for your Gold Sponsorship.
Gootjes Associates are there for all your landscaping needs. Come out and join them on November 4th.

10/03/2023

Thank you Dennis Echelbarger and EHTC for your continued support. We are so grateful for your Bronze sponsorship and your help in the fight to

09/30/2023

Which Roman Superstar are you going to be at this year's GR.1k?

http://www.runashortrace.com

Photos from GR.1K's post 09/29/2023

Thank you, AlecGators, for your continued support and your Gold Sponsorship.

The AlecGators are chomping away to

09/26/2023

Team Bald Ego will be in the house and once again showing up with big support and a Silver sponsorship.

Thank you Team Bald Ego for helping us fight to

Can't wait to high five you at the finish line Emily Uebbing and Team Bald Ego! Lets get training!

09/24/2023

DID YOU HEAR IT'S TIME TO REGISTER FOR THE GR.1K?
BETTER GRAB YOUR TOGAS.....

https://donate.parentprojectmd.org/event/gr-1k-2023/e506352

09/22/2023

Thank you to the Lankfer Family and Assurance Plus for their Gold level sponsorship. They have been a continuous supporter of the GR.1K and Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy. We are beyond grateful!

09/19/2023

Big shout out to Mark and Kim Albenze for their sponsorship and your continued support!

Your friendship and support is so appreciated and thank you for joining this fight to

09/17/2023

These Drunken GrownUps say "Use the link below to register for the GR.1k!"

https://donate.parentprojectmd.org/gr1k2023

GR .1K 2023 09/14/2023

Get ready for the XII GR.1k!! Registration is now open!

Any guesses on this year's theme??

GR .1K 2023 The GR.1K Presented by Grand River Aseptic is back! Once again, we will start at one end of Bridge Street and finish about a block later. Can you believe this is our 12th year? Tie up those laces and get into training mode - the “Short Race for a Big Cause” is right around the corner. You’ve g...

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