Boise 5K highlights refugee stories, raises support for Sudan displacement crisis

Boise 5K highlights refugee stories, raises support for Sudan displacement crisis

"For a lot of us, the only options we've had are to run," one speaker told the crowd before the race began.For many refugees, organizers said, running carries a meaning far beyond recreation.Saturday, neighbors gathered at Ann Morrison Park for the annual Run for Refugees 5K, an event designed to raise awareness and support for refugees both locally and globally.Hosted by the nonprofit Pace for Peace, the event combined community engagement with…