2024 - Poppy's Run For Life
2024 distances
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Poppy's Run For Life 5K
Poppy's Run for Life will be held on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Hennessy Park, 1900 Lyons Avenue, Houston, TX 77020 All proceeds from the run will be donated to the suicide prevention and awareness programs and services at Alexander JFS and the Montrose Center. Poppy’s Run for Life is recognized as a 501(c) 3 charity by the IRS. Please join us in supporting efforts to increase suicide prevention, education and awareness so that those suffering with a mental illness will seek help.
Celebration Of Life 1K
The non-competitive, untimed Celebration of Life 1K will be held on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at Hennessy Park, 1900 Lyons Avenue, Houston, TX 77020. It will start at 8:05 a.m., immediately after Poppy's Run For Life 5K. All proceeds from the Celebration of Life will be donated to the suicide prevention and awareness programs and services at Alexander JFS and the Montrose Center. Poppy’s Run for Life is recognized as a 501(c) 3 charity by the IRS. Please join us in supporting efforts to increase suicide prevention, education and awareness so that those suffering with a mental illness will seek help.
Virtual Poppy's Run For Life 5K
Please send in your race results to carynhonig@gmail.com Virtual runners are not eligible for awards.
Race-day weather
Conditions on March 17, 2024 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 7:27 AM and sets at 7:31 PM local time (CDT) in Houston on March 17, 2024 — 12h 03m of daylight.
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2024 results — Poppy's Run For Life
Poppy's Run For Life 5K · 193 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Eddings | 19:58 | 6:27 /mi |
| 2 | Alexander Nadler | 20:34 | 6:38 /mi |
| 3 | Auggie Campbell | 20:48 | 6:43 /mi |
| 4 | May Shek | 21:01 | 6:47 /mi |
| 5 | Justin Cromack | 21:18 | 6:52 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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