Sign Up Now for the 5th Annual Kid's Community College Cougar Classic 5K

Slip on those running shoes and head out to Kid's Community College Saturday, Oct. 27 for the charter school's first major fundraiser of the year.

The event will take place at the KCC Riverview South Campus, 10030 Mathog Rd., Riverview.

This year, Kid's Community College is combining its annual Cougar Classic 5K Race with a fall festival this year, offering activities for the entire family.

The event will include a 5k run and 1-mile family fun walk in addition to a festival including an 70-foot monster inflatable obstacle course, arts and crafts, a fall planting station where kids can plant their own seeds, a pumpkin-carving contest, a raffle, a corn hole-throwing contest, a cake walk, music, face painting and kids' tattoos, vendor booths and classic kids' games like a sack race and ring toss.

Chick-fil-A will be on hand with food for the event.

Registrations can be completed online at: www.kcc5k.weebly.com.

Registration opens at 7:15 a.m. and the race begins at 8 a.m.

The cost is $30 for adults and $15 for students (this includes kindergarten through 12th-grade students who do not attend KCC). Children 4 years and younger are free.

A commemorative T-shirt and post-race breakfast are included in the registration fee. Registration must be received by Wednesday, Oct. 17, to receive the T-shirt.

Proceeds will go to support educational programs at KCC.

For information, contact co-chairs Mandy Donohue at 813-956-3538 or mandy@theinsurancefunnel.com or Claire Fleischman at 813-784-5595 or cfleischman@kidscc.org.