5K Run For a Child's Sake slated for Saturday

The 12th Annual Run for a Child's Sake will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday at the Runners Roost in Fort Collins.

The Future Business Leaders of America at Highland High school is promoting the 5K run/walk, which also has one mile dedicated to a fun run for children. Snacks and a free T-shirt will be provided for all participants. Prizes will be distributed after the race for the winners.

The Run for a Child's Sake helps children that experience trauma during child abuse investigations. All of the proceeds will go to the Larimer County Child Advocacy Center.

The cost is $25 for adults and $18 for participants ages 13 and younger. To register for the run, sign up sheets are available at Highland High School or before the race. All registrations forms must be turned in by April 25 to Jeremy Burmeister or the Highland High School office. Runners Roost is located at 902 W. Drake Road in Fort Collins. For more information call (970) 834-2816 or (970) 593-8750 or e-mail jburmeister@weldre9.k12.co.us