Running Fit Donates $7,000 to Dexter Nonprofit Groups
Proceeds from the 2012 Holiday Hustle 5K were divided among four civic groups in the village of Dexter.
The New Year is starting off right for four Dexter nonprofit groups that received a surprise donation from Running Fit in Ann Arbor on Wednesday. The Dexter Lions Club, Athletic Booster Club of Dexter, Dexter Senior Center and Faith in Action each received roughly $1,700 from proceeds raised during the annual Holiday Hustle 5K in December. "The Holiday Hustle represents the best of what we do at Running Fit," president Randy Step said. "That is, to offer the community a chance to be together as one for a healthy evening walk and run, taking in the fresh air and holiday lights. The generosity of the local fitness community made our donation of $7,000 possible." Now in its fifth year, the Holiday Hustle draws roughly 1,500 runners to the …
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It cost money to make money. 1500+ runners bibs, shirts, coordinating of public safety to close down streets, portajohns, staffing, equipment, marketing, etc. It was a fantastic event and brought a lot of business to downtown vendors so kuddos to Running Fit for keeping this event going! We had a blast doing the run! more ›