POUND The PAVEMENT For Pilot Club of Denham Springs 5K & Fun Run Race Information

<h1><span style="color:#0000ff">POUND the PAVEMENT for PILOT 5K &amp; FUN RUN</span></h1> <h5><span style="color:#0000ff">NOVEMBER 16, 2024</span></h5> <h5><span style="color:#0000ff">KIDZ KORNER PLAYLAND</span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>The Pilot Club of Denham Springs invites you to be a part of </strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>Pound the Pavement for Pilot 5K &amp; 1 Mile Fun Run. Our mission is to transform</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>communities by developing youth, providing service, education and uplifting</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>families. Pilots focus on providing projects and services which help those with</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>special needs and brain related disorders.</strong></span></h5> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>Our event kicks off at 8am, rain or shine, with the 1 Mile Fun Run followed by the</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>5K. When you register for the 5K, you are registered for the 1 Mile Fun Run but only the kiddos can win the 1 mile! </strong></span></h5> <h5><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>Proceeds from our events are used to fund projects such as:</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Kidz Korner Playland</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• “Challengers” ballfield for children with special needs</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Mighty Moms</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Assess the Need</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Fans for the elderly through Livingston Parish Council on Aging</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Denham Springs High Project Graduation</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Louisiana Association for Challenged Adults, Inc</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Honoring veterans &#64; nursing homes on Veteran’s Day</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Sponsoring DSHS Anchor Club</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Brain-Minders puppet show for youth</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Yearly Pilot Club scholarship for a DSHA graduate</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• PAES Labs for special needs students at three area schools</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>• Recent projects: 5-10 year plans to add playground equipment to our parish </strong></span><span style="color:rgb( 53 , 152 , 219 );background-color:rgb( 255 , 255 , 255 )"><strong>elementary schools </strong></span><br /><span style="color:#0000ff"></span></h5> <p> </p> <h5><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:#0000ff;text-decoration:underline">Race Location</span></span></h5> <p><span style="color:#0000ff">The festivities will all be held at:</span><br /><span style="color:#0000ff">Municipal Oaks Pavilion, 941Government Street, Denham Springs, LA 70726 </span></p> <h5><span style="color:#0700ff"><u>Shirt Guarantee</u></span></h5> <p><span style="color:#0000ff">The deadline to register is Sunday, November 9 2025 by midnight to receive an event shirt.  Any registration after this time, an event shirt will not be guaranteed.</span><span style="color:#0000ff"></span></p> <h5><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:#0000ff;text-decoration:underline">Packet Pickup</span></span></h5> <p><span style="color:#0000ff">Packet Pickup will be available at Covington &amp; Associates, 1110 S. Range Ave. on Friday, November 14 from 3-5:30 pm.</span></p> <p><span style="color:#0000ff">Also on race morning at the race from 7 - 8 am.</span></p> <h5> </h5> <h5><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:#0000ff;text-decoration:underline">Awards</span></span></h5> <p><span style="color:#0000ff">Awards will be given 3 deep in all age groups with an Overall Male and Female, Masters (40 - 49) and Grand Masters (50 &amp; over) Male and Female</span></p> <p><span style="color:#0000ff">Fun Run Awards will be given to top 3 runners ages 12 &amp; under</span></p> <p><span style="color:#0000ff">The age groups are as follows for 5K - </span><br /><span style="color:#0000ff">14 &amp; Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 &amp; up</span></p> <p><br /><span style="color:#0000ff"></span><span style="color:#0000ff">As you can see, the Pilots are always looking for ways to help others and our community. Your support goes to help continue these most worthy projects. </span><span style="color:#0000ff"></span><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:#0000ff;text-decoration:underline"></span></span></p>