EASLEY — The Dream Center of Pickens County will benefit from the upcoming Michael’s Pizzeria Christmas Cruise 5K race in downtown Easley.

The Michael’s Pizzeria Christmas Cruise 5K race is in its fourth year and will be held Saturday, Dec. 8, in downtown Easley. The biggest road race in Easley, the event is designed to give students and adults an affordable and exciting goal to promote health and fitness. Proceeds from the event will benefit The Dream Center of Pickens County. The Dream Center exists to provide a network of support and resources to individuals and families who are living in poverty with emphasis on helping them achieve lives of self-sufficiency. The website for The Dream Center is dreamcenterpc.org. For more information about The Dream Center, email wilson@dreamcenterpc.org.

For more information about the Michael’s Pizzeria Christmas Cruise 5K & Crossfit Challenge, contact Josh Castleman at josh@pcymca.net.

The link to register for the race is www.pcymca.net/christmas_cruise.php.