BE FAST 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk
- Date Sun 15th September 2024
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Toledo, Ohio
- Price Free - $35.00
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting BE FAST 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk on Sunday, September 15, 2024, in the scenic downtown Toledo at Promenade Park! This uplifting event honors stroke survivors and their families, featuring a picturesque route along the Maumee Riverfront, across the Cherry Street Bridge, and through the stunning Glass City Metropark. Participants can choose between a challenging 5K run or a leisurely 1-mile walk, with a special Kids Fun Run kicking off at 9:30 AM.
With a registration fee of just $25 (increasing to $35 after August 31), every entry goes towards the ProMedica Foundation Stroke Patient Assistance Fund, supporting those in need with medications, health supplies, and other essential services. All participants will enjoy a race bib, chip timing, a BE FAST t-shirt, snacks, and drinks, plus access to free stroke risk assessments and a community resource fair. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day with family and friends!
With a registration fee of just $25 (increasing to $35 after August 31), every entry goes towards the ProMedica Foundation Stroke Patient Assistance Fund, supporting those in need with medications, health supplies, and other essential services. All participants will enjoy a race bib, chip timing, a BE FAST t-shirt, snacks, and drinks, plus access to free stroke risk assessments and a community resource fair. Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day with family and friends!
Organiser's Description
5K RUN OR 1 MILE WALK HONORING STROKE SURVIVORS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS
LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN TOLEDO AT PROMENADE PARK
RUN ALONG THE MAUMEE RIVER FRONT, ACROSS THE CHERRY STREET BRIDGE AND THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL GLASS CITY METROPARK
100% OF REGISTRATION, DONATIONS, AND RAFFLE PROCEEDS WILL GO DIRECTLY INTO THE PROMEDICA FOUNDATION STROKE PATIENT ASSISTANCE FUND. THE FUND IS ABLE TO COVER THE COST OF MEDICATIONS, HEALTH EQUIPMENT, HEALTH SUPPLIES, TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM APPOINTMENTS, AND RENT/UTILITIES FOR PATIENTS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL MEANS AS A RESULT OF THEIR STROKE.
YOUR ENTRY INCLUDES:
ENTRANCE TO THE 5K RUN/1 MILE WALK
BIB CHIP TIMING
*BE FAST STROKE 5K T-SHIRT*
SNACKS AND DRINKS
POST RACE MEAL
FREE STROKE RISK ASSESSMENTS INCLUDING BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
STROKE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
ENTRANCE INTO THE COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR WITH MULTIPLE VENDORS
FACE PAINTING/BALLOON ANIMALS
DJ AND PHOTOGRAPHY
KIDS FUN RUN WILL START AT 9:30AM AND IS A 100 YARD DASH.
WALK WILL START AT 9:45AM.
RUN WILL START AT 10:00AM.
REGISTRATION FEE IS $25.00 PER PARTICIPANT UNTIL 11:59 ON 8/31/2024.
PRICE INCREASE TO $35.00 PER PARTICIPANT ON 9/1/2024.
REGISTRATION IS FREE FOR STROKE SURVIVORS.
SILENT AUCTION AND RAFFLE ITEMS WILL BE AVAILABLE! RAFFLE STARTS AT 11:15AM FOLLOWING THE AWARDS CEREMONY
**RACE SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AFTER SEPTEMBER 3, 2024**
*YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE YOUR SHIRT. SHIRTS WILL NOT BE MAILED*
LOCATED IN DOWNTOWN TOLEDO AT PROMENADE PARK
RUN ALONG THE MAUMEE RIVER FRONT, ACROSS THE CHERRY STREET BRIDGE AND THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL GLASS CITY METROPARK
100% OF REGISTRATION, DONATIONS, AND RAFFLE PROCEEDS WILL GO DIRECTLY INTO THE PROMEDICA FOUNDATION STROKE PATIENT ASSISTANCE FUND. THE FUND IS ABLE TO COVER THE COST OF MEDICATIONS, HEALTH EQUIPMENT, HEALTH SUPPLIES, TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM APPOINTMENTS, AND RENT/UTILITIES FOR PATIENTS WITH LIMITED FINANCIAL MEANS AS A RESULT OF THEIR STROKE.
YOUR ENTRY INCLUDES:
ENTRANCE TO THE 5K RUN/1 MILE WALK
BIB CHIP TIMING
*BE FAST STROKE 5K T-SHIRT*
SNACKS AND DRINKS
POST RACE MEAL
FREE STROKE RISK ASSESSMENTS INCLUDING BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS
STROKE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
ENTRANCE INTO THE COMMUNITY RESOURCE FAIR WITH MULTIPLE VENDORS
FACE PAINTING/BALLOON ANIMALS
DJ AND PHOTOGRAPHY
KIDS FUN RUN WILL START AT 9:30AM AND IS A 100 YARD DASH.
WALK WILL START AT 9:45AM.
RUN WILL START AT 10:00AM.
REGISTRATION FEE IS $25.00 PER PARTICIPANT UNTIL 11:59 ON 8/31/2024.
PRICE INCREASE TO $35.00 PER PARTICIPANT ON 9/1/2024.
REGISTRATION IS FREE FOR STROKE SURVIVORS.
SILENT AUCTION AND RAFFLE ITEMS WILL BE AVAILABLE! RAFFLE STARTS AT 11:15AM FOLLOWING THE AWARDS CEREMONY
**RACE SHIRTS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AFTER SEPTEMBER 3, 2024**
*YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO RECEIVE YOUR SHIRT. SHIRTS WILL NOT BE MAILED*
Races
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BE FAST 5k RUN
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 15th September 2024 (10:00AM EDT)
$35.00
CLOSEDIncludes Bib Chip Timing -
Be Fast Walk
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 15th September 2024 (9:45AM EDT)
$35.00
CLOSED1 mile or 5K Walk -
Stroke Survivors Registration: 5K RUN
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 15th September 2024 (10:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDBib Chip Timing -
Stroke Survivors Registration: WALK
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 15th September 2024 (9:45AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED1 mile or 5K Walk -
Kids Fun Run- 100 Yard Dash
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 15th September 2024 (9:30AM EDT)
$10.00
CLOSED100 yard dash -
Virtual 5k
Includes T-Shirt
$20.00
CLOSEDYou can still be a part of the event if not local! Run it at your convenience, time and location. You will still receive the event giveaways, just need to cover the cost of shipping.
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