Standing Up to POTS
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Springfield, Ohio
- Price $33.05
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the movement on Saturday, November 1, 2025, in Springfield, Clark, for the inspiring event "Standing Up to POTS." This engaging gathering aims to raise awareness and foster community support for those affected by Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Founded in 2014 by Dr. Cathy Pederson, this non-profit organization has been instrumental in advancing understanding and research related to POTS, a condition that impacts many lives.
Participants can look forward to a day filled with uplifting activities, educational sessions, and opportunities to connect with others who share similar experiences. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or supporter, this event is designed to empower attendees and promote a sense of solidarity. Come and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a positive change in the lives of those living with chronic illness. Together, we can stand up to POTS!
Participants can look forward to a day filled with uplifting activities, educational sessions, and opportunities to connect with others who share similar experiences. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or supporter, this event is designed to empower attendees and promote a sense of solidarity. Come and be part of a vibrant community dedicated to making a positive change in the lives of those living with chronic illness. Together, we can stand up to POTS!
Organiser's Description
Standing Up to POTS was founded in 2014 and is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Standing Up to POTS was founded by Dr. Cathy Pederson in 2014 after her daughter was diagnosed with POTS. Standing Up to POTS was created to generate a community who can support each other while pushing forward understanding of POTS. Dr. Pederson earned her Ph.D. in Physiology and Neurobiology from Rutgers in 1996, and has dedicated all of her professional research efforts to POTS, chronic illness, and quality of life.
Standing Up to POTS was founded by Dr. Cathy Pederson in 2014 after her daughter was diagnosed with POTS. Standing Up to POTS was created to generate a community who can support each other while pushing forward understanding of POTS. Dr. Pederson earned her Ph.D. in Physiology and Neurobiology from Rutgers in 1996, and has dedicated all of her professional research efforts to POTS, chronic illness, and quality of life.
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