LOOP for Literacy
Join us for our 15th annual
LOOP FOR LITERACY
February 8, 2025 | Bryant Park | Lake Worth Beach
Certified Course | AccuChip Timing | Finisher Medals | Race Tech Shirt | Awards | Refreshments
Register as an individual, a family or as part of a team to walk, run or cycle and enjoy a morning of family fun activities. LOOP for Literacy benefits the Literacy Coalition’s programs that serve 55,967 adults, children, youth and families in Palm Beach County each year to ensure that children and adults get the help they need to be successful in school and life.
Click here to download the 5K route map
Click here to download the roadside ride route map
Please email questions to: Communications@LiteracyPBC.org or call 561-767-3370.
Click below to view the video about LOOP for Literacy
Thank you for joining us for our 14th annual LOOP for Literacy on February 10, 2024
Thanks to the generous support of fundraisers, and sponsors for nearly 600 runners, walkers, and cyclists, the 14th annual LOOP for Literacy raised over $80,000! The proceeds will fund literacy programs provided by the Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County. The Coalition focuses on helping children and adults succeed in school and life.
Held at Bryant Park in Lake Worth Beach, the top finishers in the men’s 5K run were:
- 1st – Max Arthay with a time of 18:15.227
- 2nd – David Plotkin with a time of 19:27.320
- 3rd – Oren Griffith Jr. with a time of 20:32.960
The top 3 winners in the women’s 5K run were:
- 1st – Maura Short with a time of 19:44.173
- 2nd – Emily Abbott with a time of 23:59.930
- 3rd – Janine Virano with a time of 25:43.667
The first-place winners in the Over 50 5K run were:
- Men’s – Allan Nosworthy with a time of 20:41.407
- Women’s – Lotta Collard with a time of 26:11.447
Samuel Soto Jr. placed first in the Kids 1-Mile Fun Run, and Asher Palmer won the Kids 100-Yard Dash.
The Top Individual Fundraiser is Len Gray. The Top Team Fundraiser is Holland & Knight.
The first cyclist to cross the finish line was Tom Giuffrida
Literacy Coalition Board Members Andy Loewenstein of Palm Beach Gardens and Lauren Stuhmer of West Palm Beach co-chaired the benefit.
Special thanks to:
- Presenting Sponsor: Florida Crystals
- Gold Sponsors: Domino Sugar, Levenger Foundation, and Bill Bone Bike Law
- Bronze Sponsors: Sugar Growers Cooperative of Florida, Nursing Services of Palm Beach and LC Tri Shop
- Supporter Sponsors, Water & Aid Station Sponsors, Mile Marker Sponsors and Partners: Loewenstein Family, Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, PA, NCCI, The Palm Beach Post, Cozen O’Connor, SCAPS Medical, LLC, Gentle Medicine Associates, Inc., Palm Beach Plastic Surgery Institute, Orangetheory Fitness, Manatee Lagoon, Park Avenue BBQ Grille and Chick-fil-A at the W. Lantana Road location.
Click Here to view photos from the February 10, 2024 event
Click Here for the results of the 5K Run and Walk
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
2024 Finisher Medal
