Dave's Run For ALS
- Date Sun 3rd March 2024
- Time 9:10AM EST
- Location Tucson, Arizona
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for an unforgettable day of fun and philanthropy at Dave's Run For ALS on Sunday, March 3, 2024, in beautiful Tucson, Pima. This inspiring event celebrates the life of David Filer, an enthusiastic runner and community member who bravely battled ALS. With race distances including an 8K and a family-friendly 1 Mile FitKidz and Family Run/Walk, there's something for everyone, making it perfect for participants of all ages and abilities.
Kick off the day with the 8K Walkers and Team Hoyt Athletes starting at 7:00 AM, followed by the regular 8K race at 7:05 AM, and the FitKidz & Family Mile at 7:15 AM. Participants can look forward to fantastic perks, including free shirts, finisher medals, and exciting prizes awarded in 5-year age groups. Plus, enjoy complimentary snacks and Eegees to refresh after the race! By joining us, you not only support a great cause—proceeds will aid ALS research via the Jim Himelic Foundation—but also create cherished memories with family and friends. Let’s come together to support the fight against ALS and celebrate community spirit!
Kick off the day with the 8K Walkers and Team Hoyt Athletes starting at 7:00 AM, followed by the regular 8K race at 7:05 AM, and the FitKidz & Family Mile at 7:15 AM. Participants can look forward to fantastic perks, including free shirts, finisher medals, and exciting prizes awarded in 5-year age groups. Plus, enjoy complimentary snacks and Eegees to refresh after the race! By joining us, you not only support a great cause—proceeds will aid ALS research via the Jim Himelic Foundation—but also create cherished memories with family and friends. Let’s come together to support the fight against ALS and celebrate community spirit!
Organiser's Description
SEE PHOTOS FROM THE 2024 EVENT FROM THE INCOMPARABLE DAMION ALEXANDER OF THE DAMION ALEXANDER TEAM WITH LONG REALTY HERE!
DAVES RUN FOR ALS is a super-fun, family event for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
The event is named for the late David Filer who was an avid runner, active SAR member, and local business owner. David was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrigs Disease, in the summer of 2000. Currently there is no cure for this fatal disease. A portion of the proceeds from the event will go specifically for ALS research, via the Jim Himelic foundation. Race distances are 8K and FitKidz and Family 1 Mile Run/Walk. Awards in the 8K in 5 year age groups.
7:00am - 8K Walkers & Team Hoyt Athletes Start
7:05am - 8K Regular Start
7:15am - FitKidz & Family Mile Start
_WHAT AWESOME STUFF DO YOU GET WITH DAVE'S RUN FOR ALS?_
- FREE Shirts - 8K
- FREE finisher medals - 8K
- PRIZES IN 5 YEAR AGE GROUPS plus overall women & men including cool coasters, Running Shop Gift Certificates, & YogaSix towels - 8K
- FREE snacks and Eegees!
- PRIZE for the largest team (must pre-register a captain and team members)
- SUPPORTING THE FIGHT AGAINST ALS!
- AWESOME FITKIDZ MILE!
DAVES RUN FOR ALS is a super-fun, family event for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.
The event is named for the late David Filer who was an avid runner, active SAR member, and local business owner. David was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrigs Disease, in the summer of 2000. Currently there is no cure for this fatal disease. A portion of the proceeds from the event will go specifically for ALS research, via the Jim Himelic foundation. Race distances are 8K and FitKidz and Family 1 Mile Run/Walk. Awards in the 8K in 5 year age groups.
7:00am - 8K Walkers & Team Hoyt Athletes Start
7:05am - 8K Regular Start
7:15am - FitKidz & Family Mile Start
_WHAT AWESOME STUFF DO YOU GET WITH DAVE'S RUN FOR ALS?_
- FREE Shirts - 8K
- FREE finisher medals - 8K
- PRIZES IN 5 YEAR AGE GROUPS plus overall women & men including cool coasters, Running Shop Gift Certificates, & YogaSix towels - 8K
- FREE snacks and Eegees!
- PRIZE for the largest team (must pre-register a captain and team members)
- SUPPORTING THE FIGHT AGAINST ALS!
- AWESOME FITKIDZ MILE!
Races
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8k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 3rd March 2024 (9:00AM EST)
$43.40
CLOSED -
FitKidz Mile - Ages 12 and Under
Sun 3rd March 2024 (9:10AM EST)
Free
CLOSED -
Family Mile - Ages 13 and Up
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sun 3rd March 2024 (9:10AM EST)
$22.20
CLOSED
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