Kacie’s Run

THANK YOU!
Thanks to the Kacie’s Run Sponsors, volunteers and participants. C-FB ISD Special Olympics Athletes will continue to compete thanks to your support and generosity!

Click here to view the Race Results.

Click here to view photos from the 2012 Kacie’s Run.

Kacie’s Run Information
Saturday, March 24, 2012
8:30 a.m.
Tommy Standridge Stadium
1330 W. Valwood Parkway
Carrollton, Texas 75006

5K Run and 1 Mile Family Fun Run

Benefitting the All Stars Special Olympics Team of C-FB ISD.

Click here to register online.

Honoring a Legacy of Love

As an R. L. Turner High School freshman, Kacie Brekhus became involved in the Torch Run, benefiting Special Olympics.  As a senior, she served as the student coordinator. Kacie died in a traffic accident in October 2003 while a freshman at The University of Texas at Austin.

Event Schedule – March 24, 2012

7:00 a.m. Check-in Begins
8:00 a.m. Opening Ceremony
8:30 a.m. 5K Run & 1 Mile Family Fun Run
10:30 a.m. Awards

Registration Fees

$10.00 C-FB ISD Students for 1 Mile or 5K Run
$15.00 1 Mile Family Fun Run
$20.00 5K Run
$25.00 RACE DAY REGISTRATION (T-SHIRT NOT GUARANTEED ON RACE DAY)

No pets allowed.

Registration begins Jan. 9, 2012

Something for Everyone

Mel and Candi Brekhus are the 2012 Presenting Sponsors of Kacie’s Run.  “Mel and I wholeheartedly support this event that honors and recognizes Kacie’s involvement in this worthwhile endeavor,” said Candi Brekhus.

“You don’t need to run or even walk to come to this event. Mel and I do neither, but we do come out each year to support the run, Kacie’s project and the district’s Special Olympics All Star Athletes,” she added.

How to show your support

  • Participate in the 5K Run or 1 Mile Family Fun Run
  • Register your team (friends, co-workers or family) for the 5K race and be eligible for Team Awards
  • Become a Friend of Kacie and get your name on the back of the event shirt
  • For more information about these and other ways to get involved, please visit our website at www.cfbisd.edu/kacie.

How to register

  1. The preferred way to register is online: https://secure.getmeregistered.com/KaciesRun
  2. Optionally, you may register in person at:
    Run On Coppell
    680 N. Denton Tap Rd. #300
    (store hours, M-F 10-7, Sat 10-3)
    March 20-22: Packet Pick-up at Run On, Coppell, 10 a.m.  - 7 p.m.
  3. OR – you may register in person at Chick-fil-A on Old Denton Road in Carrollton:
    March 19,  5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
  4. OR – on Race Day (March 24), you can register at Standridge Stadium at 7:00 a.m. ($25.00 Race Day Fee)

Awards

First Overall Male and Female
First Place Team (largest team/most participants registered)
Team Spirit Award (wear costumes and show enthusiasm)
Top 3 Male and Female in the following age categories:
12 and under; 13-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59 & over

Chronotrack timing will be used at this event.  You must wear a tag to be timed and eligible for awards.

Many thanks to the 2011 Sponsors of Kacie’s Run!

Click here to view a photo gallery from the 2011 event!


Kacie’s Run Sponsors


 

 

 

 

 

Friends of Kacie
Central Elementary
Creekview High School PTSA
Grin Pediatric Dentistry
Elvebak Orthodontics
The Vo Family
Lance and Parvaneh Campbell
Patty, Bailey and Jess Tipps
In Memory of: Norwyn Worthey C-FB ISD 1956-1979
Dr. Steve Nguyen
Nana and Poppy Plummer
The Binas
McLaughlin/Strickland Staff
Halencak/Carter Family
Ranchview High School Orchestra Booster Club
Polk Middle School
McKamy Elementary
Rosemeade Elementary
Vivian Field Middle School
Farmers Branch Chamber of Commerce
Ranchview Football
Ranchview Special Education Department
Blair Elementary
Bearly Racing Team
Sheffield Intermediate
SpeedPro Imaging
The Mahaffey Family
R. L. Turner Lion All Stars Special Olympics Team
R. L. Turner Lions Basketball
Ranchview Wolves Basketball