Location: Starts at the Food Mill (3718 2nd Ave Suite A, Columbus, GA 31904), Finishes at Golden Donut (625 Manchester Expy STE 100, Columbus, GA 31904)
Date: December 10, 2022
Distance: 5K and 1 mile Kids Run
Race Start: 1 Mile @ 8:30 AM, 5K @ 9:00 AM
Price: 1 Mile - $15.00, 5K - $30.00
Award Categories: TBD
T-Shirts: To be guaranteed a shirt, please make sure you are signed up by November 26th, 2022
Packet Pick Up: December 9th, 2022 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Big Dog Fleet Feet (12 W 11th Street)
The Food Mill
About
The Food Mill, a Branch of UGROW Inc. 501(c)(3), is a multifunctional food farmacy that works to eliminate the barriers that lead to food insecurity and high rates of diet-related illnesses in our community. We do this by connecting Columbus residents to nutritious, locally-sourced food through farm to table healthy meal distribution, our farmers and mobile markets, medically tailored meals program, and partnerships with other nonprofits and organizations. Our partnerships also foster a health minded culinary culture that enriches our local economy through on the job training and creates employment opportunities in the hospitality industry.
Our Partners
- Truth Springs Acadamy
- Take the City
- Feeding the Valley Food Bank
- Columbus Botanical Gardens
- Fox Elementary School
- Open Door Community Culinary Program
- MercyMed of Columbus
About UGROW
UGROW, Inc. seeks to be good stewards of our community through connecting people to healthy lives. UGROW, Inc. through the Food Mill, Elijah's Farm, and our long term vision for a local Food and Wellness Hub expands access to nutritious food, supports regional farmers, and creates jobs and opportunities within the food and agricultural industries. For more information about UGROW, Inc. please visit our website ugrowinc.org.
Golden Donut
We are a locally-owned donut manufacturer serving retail customers in Columbus and surrounding areas. We serve hot, fresh donuts from our donut shop on Manchester Expressway. Come inside to eat or visit our convenient drive-thru window!