Hopeful Horizons announced today that they raised more than $11,000 through the 7th Annual Race4Love benefiting local survivors of child abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault. The 5K run/3K walk was held on Saturday, February 16 on Cat Island. This year’s Grand Marshal was Jennifer Petersen, from the History Channel’s Truck Night in America. Petersen and her 2000 Jeep Wrangler named “Rock Rage” competed in an extreme off-road course in an episode that aired in late January. WJCL’s Riley Miller emceed the event. Miller joined the WJCL news team in February 2018. Prior to that, she worked at WDAY in Fargo, ND, and graduated from the University of Kentucky. “We are so grateful to everyone
Hopeful Horizons' Race4Love is Saturday, Feb. 16 at Cat Island. Register today! Last-minute fun run? You've got this. No need to pass on that 5K run because you don't have a ton of training time. Whether it's a fundraising event for a cause you're passionate about or a Color Run with your friends, it's totally possible to participate on super-short notice (or, if the calendar date just snuck up on you—it happens). A 5K event equals 3.1 miles, and depending on your current fitness level, there are plenty of ways to get you across that finish line, even without a ton of prep. First, it's always a good idea to check in with your doctor first. And if you do have the time to train do it, says Gar
