Mission 500

Mission 500's Security 5K/2K Scheduled for March 30 in Las Vegas at ISC West

Mission 500 is excited to announce that the annual Security 5k/2k fundraiser benefiting children in need across the United States will once again be held live at ISC West this year. The event will be held on Thursday, March 30 at 7:30 a.m., and take place at Sunset Park, Las Vegas, NV.

Registration to participate in this year’s event is already open and can be accessed by visiting www.security5kreg.com. For those who are unable to attend or participate in the physical event, virtual runner or walker participation is welcome.

There are also a number of sponsorships available, providing companies, their 5K/2K teams, and individuals to help support this wonderful event.

“We can’t wait to see everyone at the 2023 Mission 500 2k/5k again at ISC West! We had a blast last year and can’t wait to welcome back our runners, walkers, and sponsors.” said Tracy Larson, President and Partner at WeSuite and Co-Chair of Mission 500. “Registration is open and we encourage past and new participants to make this event part of their ISC West schedule, as it is fun and supports such a great cause.” Co-Chair and President of Defined Marketing, Janet Fenner added, “We extend our sincere gratitude to our returning sponsors who support Mission 500 year over year, and welcome new sponsors and entrants to this great industry event. Let’s make this the best year ever!”

Participants in the Mission 500 Security 5k/2k will be recognized for their performance across various age categories, as well as those companies and individuals who led the fundraising effort. Participants who raise $500 or more on their individual go fund me pages will automatically be enrolled into Mission 500’s 500 Club and receive a pullover as recognition for their efforts. The Security 5k/2k Reception at ISC West 2023 and announcement of Mission 500’s CSR and Humanitarian Awards will take place on Thursday, March 24 from 4-5 p.m. on the show floor.

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