BUILD WITH BERT'S CHARITY RUN


Build With Bert's Charity 5KThe Bert’s Auto Parts Foundation is thrilled to announce the inaugural staging of its transformative event, the Build With Bert's Charity 5K, slated for October 1, 2023, starting at 6:00am. The race route will take participants in and around New Kingston and culminate at our central venue, Emancipation Park.

The Build With Bert’s Charity 5K is not just a race; it’s a collective effort to make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals and families in need. Our objective for this event is clear: to raise $10 Million to construct much-needed housing units through a profound partnership with Food for the Poor, the main beneficiary of the event. Let's Build Homes & Lives One Step At A Time!


There
will be a special commemorative medal awarded to the first 3,000 finishers.




Registration


Follow the steps below to register for Build With Bert's Charity 5K.


Registration is open to all individuals and teams - corporate, clubs, church groups and family teams.


Registration closes Friday, September 22, 2023, or upon achieving the event limit, whichever comes first. THERE IS NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.


The contribution is $2,500 per person for individuals and teams. For teams with 15 or more persons, the contribution is $2,000 per person.
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Entries are neither refundable nor transferable, and name changes are not allowed.


Individuals and teams must register and pay online - click HERE to register.


If you experience any challenges registering online, please contact us at (876) 967-4903 or send us an email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .


Corporate Team Registration

To register a corporate team, please contact us at (876) 967-4903 or send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . The team captain will receive a spreadsheet to enter the team's registration information and will be invoiced.


P
acket Pick-Up

Your race packet with your bib must be collected before race day from
Bert's Auto Parts, 72A Molynes Road, Kingston 10 on Thursday and Friday, September 28 - 29 from 11:00am to 4:00pm each day, or on Saturday, September 30 from 1:00pm to 3:00pm. THERE IS NO NUMBER PICK-UP ON RACE DAY.

Each entrant will receive a bib with an embedded timing chip that will provide your personal time from start to finish. You must cross the timing mats at the start and finish lines in order to get a race time. Your bib number will be labeled with your name and marked for the event you entered, and must be pinned to the front of your shirt. You must wear the bib encoded with your information. DO NOT SWITCH OR GIVE YOUR BIB TO ANYONE. Switching of race events is NOT allowed once race registration is closed.

Each participant is responsible for knowing and complying with all the official rules and regulations. Failure to comply with the rules of the event will subject you to disqualification.


Route


The staging area for the inaugural Build With Bert's Charity Run is the Emancipation Park
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Build With Bert's Charity 5K