Muscle Movement Fdn. Delaware Run for Strength 5k

Saturday, April 20, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM EDT

Wilmington, Delaware

$40.00 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, April 20, 2024, for the Muscle Movement Foundation's Delaware Run for Strength 5K in Wilmington, New Castle! This inspiring event is the largest 5K in Delaware and is dedicated to supporting the fight against ALS, myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophy, and various other neuromuscular diseases. Participants of all abilities are welcome to walk, run, or use adaptive running chairs to take on the challenge of 3.14 miles, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those affected by muscle diseases.

Check-in starts at 8:00 a.m., with the race kicking off at 9:00 a.m. The course will remain open until 10:00 a.m., allowing everyone to participate at their own pace. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a fantastic after-party that runs until 11:00 a.m., featuring awards, music, refreshments, and plenty of fun! Together, we can create a future free from the debilitating effects of muscle-damaging diseases. Don’t forget to share your experience on social media and use our event hashtags: #MUSCLEMOVEMENTFOUNDATION #RUNFORSTRENGTH5K

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Organiser's description

This event is the largest 5k in Delaware that supports the fight against ALS, myasthenia gravis, muscular dystrophy, and additional forms of neuromuscular disease. Our inclusive 5k welcomes participants of all abilities. Hundreds of participants walk, run, or utilize an adaptive running chair to dedicate their 3.14 miles to the fight against muscle disease. After our registrants cross the finish line, they will enjoy an after party with awards, music, refreshments, and more fun! Contributions from this event are utilized to provide physical, financial, and emotional accommodations to Delawareans who are affected by muscle damaging disease.

* CHECK-IN: 8:00 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.
* 5K START TIME: 9:00 a.m. (course open until 10:00 a.m.)
* AFTER PARTY: Through 11:00 a.m.

Families interested in utilizing an adaptive running chair may contact [email protected].

On the day of our event, post your 3.14 miles on social media and tag us on Instagram and Facebook @endmuscledsiease. You may also tag us on Twitter (X) at @CureNMD. Ensure you utilize our event hashtags: _#MUSCLEMOVEMENTFOUNDATION_ _#RUNFORSTRENGTH5K #ENDMUSCLEDISEASE_

Our fight continues - To create a state free from the debilitating effects of muscle-damaging diseases. We truly cannot do this without you!

_*The Muscle Movement Foundation (MMF) is an IRS-registered 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are recognized as tax-deductible. __ID #: 46-0554462_