The Roanoke Rapids based Roanoke Valley In Motion Athletes are in Raleigh for the "Tuna Run" for charity run.
Their team name for this event is "200 miles from Sanity".
The Tuna Run" is a 200 mile relay that starts in Raleigh and ends at Atlantic Beach and it is raising money for Alzheimer's and Autism.
The team will start their run Friday morning at 7AM in Raleigh and run straight through the night finishing up around lunchtime Saturday in Atlantic Beach.
The "200 miles from Sanity" are sponsored by: Travel Leaders, Fowler Consulting Inc., GW Hux and Co., Kountry Kleaning, Jayme Jenkins Photos, Discount Tire of Roanoke Rapids, Salted Rim Designs, J.E. Kerr Timber co., Clearwater Pools, Lloyd's Decorating Center, Patton Mechanical Service, Holster Pro, and Roanoke Valley Dance and Cheer.
Photos will be updated throughout the run:
Tammy Fell completing her first leg. Fell is sponsored by Discount Tire of Roanoke Rapids.
Elizabeth Inscoe handing off to Jennifer Fowler after leg #2. Elizabeth is sponsored by Roanoke Valley Dance and Cheer.
Jennifer Fowler finishing leg #3 and handing off to Leigh Morris. Jennifer is sponsored by Fowler consulting.