Stroke Comeback Trail
- Date Thu 24th October 2024 - Sun 27th October 2024
- Time 12:01AM EDT
- Location Vienna, Virginia
- Price $15.00 - $35.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 5th Annual Stroke Comeback Trail from October 24 to October 27, 2024, in beautiful Vienna, Fairfax! This exciting virtual event coincides with World Stroke Day on October 29 and aims to raise awareness and support for stroke survivors on their journey to recovery. Participants can choose their own route and complete either a 5K run, walk, or roll, or take part in the 1-mile Survivor Challenge.
Registration is just $35 for adults and $15 for youth participants aged 5-17, plus those who sign up by October 1 will have the chance to receive a race-branded t-shirt. After completing your chosen distance, simply log your results online and celebrate your achievement! This event is not just about personal accomplishment; it’s a chance to form teams, invite friends and family, and compete for fun prizes, including recognition for the biggest team and most individual fundraising efforts. Together, we can raise stroke awareness and support our community of survivors. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fantastic virtual event!
Registration is just $35 for adults and $15 for youth participants aged 5-17, plus those who sign up by October 1 will have the chance to receive a race-branded t-shirt. After completing your chosen distance, simply log your results online and celebrate your achievement! This event is not just about personal accomplishment; it’s a chance to form teams, invite friends and family, and compete for fun prizes, including recognition for the biggest team and most individual fundraising efforts. Together, we can raise stroke awareness and support our community of survivors. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a fantastic virtual event!
Organiser's Description
_JOIN US ON THE 5TH ANNUAL STROKE COMEBACK TRAIL_
Raise stroke awareness and support survivors in their comeback journey.
This is a virtual event in honor of WORLD STROKE DAY, OCTOBER 29! Pick a time between THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 and SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2024 to complete a route of your own choice. Participants can choose a 5K RUN, WALK OR ROLL, or the 1-MILE SURVIVOR CHALLENGE. Once youve finished your route, simply login to the race registration website, record your results, and celebrate your accomplishment!
Proceeds will benefit the STROKE COMEBACK CENTER and our community of stroke and brain trauma survivors committed to living successful and productive lives. We are a non-profit organization that offers support along the slow road to better. Our members, professionals, volunteers, and families know that recovery continues forever. Thanks to generous donor support, no stroke survivor is ever turned away for inability to pay.
REGISTRATION:
* 5K Run/Walk/Roll: $35
* 1-Mile Survivor Challenge: $35
* Youth Run/Walk/Roll (either distance, ages 5-17): $15
_PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1 WILL HAVE THE OPTION TO RECEIVE A RACE-BRANDED T-SHIRT. _All participants will receive an electronic race bib to print at home and a digital race packet.
RACE ROUTE: Choose a route that works for you. Use a route planning app like Map My Run, your GPS, or your car odometer to plan your route.
FORM A TEAM: We accomplish more when we work together! Invite your family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers to join you on the Stroke Comeback Trail. Near or far, everyone is welcome to participate in this virtual event. Win a prize for the biggest team!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Each photo posted is a chance to win a prize! Post your pictures on Facebook or and Instagram with the tag #STROKECOMEBACKTRAIL2024
PRIZES: Virtual events are all about fun, community, and raising awareness. We celebrate everyone who rises to this challenge. Prizes will be awarded for:
* Biggest team
* Most individual fundraising dollars
* Randomly selected from photos posted to social media
DONATIONS: If you are unable to participate but would still like to support our community of stroke and brain trauma survivors, tax-deductible donations are welcome on this page or at www.strokecomebackcenter.org/donate-now [http://www.strokecomebackcenter.org/donate-now].
GET SOME SWAG: All participants will receive an electronic race bib to print at home and digital race materials. Participants who register by OCTOBER 1, 2024 will have the option to purchase a race-branded t-shirt for $5 ($3 for youth sizes). Show your support for stroke survivors and improve public awareness of stroke signs and symptoms with our _BE_ _FAST_ (Balance, Eyes, Face, Arms, Speech, Time to call 911) event shirts! Shirts may be picked up in Vienna or Rockville or can be mailed for a small fee. MUST REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1 TO ENSURE YOUR RACE SHIRT!
SHIRT PICK-UP: Let us know where you'd like to pick up your race shirt. Pickup will be available at our Vienna Center (145 Park St., SE) Monday, October 21 through Thursday, October 24, 9:30 - 4:00 p.m. Shirts can also be mailed for a small fee. Shirts will be mailed directly from our supplier. We will not be able to change your selection after October 1.
_TOGETHER, WELL RAISE STROKE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS ON THEIR COMEBACK JOURNEY_
Raise stroke awareness and support survivors in their comeback journey.
This is a virtual event in honor of WORLD STROKE DAY, OCTOBER 29! Pick a time between THURSDAY, OCTOBER 24 and SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2024 to complete a route of your own choice. Participants can choose a 5K RUN, WALK OR ROLL, or the 1-MILE SURVIVOR CHALLENGE. Once youve finished your route, simply login to the race registration website, record your results, and celebrate your accomplishment!
Proceeds will benefit the STROKE COMEBACK CENTER and our community of stroke and brain trauma survivors committed to living successful and productive lives. We are a non-profit organization that offers support along the slow road to better. Our members, professionals, volunteers, and families know that recovery continues forever. Thanks to generous donor support, no stroke survivor is ever turned away for inability to pay.
REGISTRATION:
* 5K Run/Walk/Roll: $35
* 1-Mile Survivor Challenge: $35
* Youth Run/Walk/Roll (either distance, ages 5-17): $15
_PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1 WILL HAVE THE OPTION TO RECEIVE A RACE-BRANDED T-SHIRT. _All participants will receive an electronic race bib to print at home and a digital race packet.
RACE ROUTE: Choose a route that works for you. Use a route planning app like Map My Run, your GPS, or your car odometer to plan your route.
FORM A TEAM: We accomplish more when we work together! Invite your family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers to join you on the Stroke Comeback Trail. Near or far, everyone is welcome to participate in this virtual event. Win a prize for the biggest team!
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Each photo posted is a chance to win a prize! Post your pictures on Facebook or and Instagram with the tag #STROKECOMEBACKTRAIL2024
PRIZES: Virtual events are all about fun, community, and raising awareness. We celebrate everyone who rises to this challenge. Prizes will be awarded for:
* Biggest team
* Most individual fundraising dollars
* Randomly selected from photos posted to social media
DONATIONS: If you are unable to participate but would still like to support our community of stroke and brain trauma survivors, tax-deductible donations are welcome on this page or at www.strokecomebackcenter.org/donate-now [http://www.strokecomebackcenter.org/donate-now].
GET SOME SWAG: All participants will receive an electronic race bib to print at home and digital race materials. Participants who register by OCTOBER 1, 2024 will have the option to purchase a race-branded t-shirt for $5 ($3 for youth sizes). Show your support for stroke survivors and improve public awareness of stroke signs and symptoms with our _BE_ _FAST_ (Balance, Eyes, Face, Arms, Speech, Time to call 911) event shirts! Shirts may be picked up in Vienna or Rockville or can be mailed for a small fee. MUST REGISTER BY OCTOBER 1 TO ENSURE YOUR RACE SHIRT!
SHIRT PICK-UP: Let us know where you'd like to pick up your race shirt. Pickup will be available at our Vienna Center (145 Park St., SE) Monday, October 21 through Thursday, October 24, 9:30 - 4:00 p.m. Shirts can also be mailed for a small fee. Shirts will be mailed directly from our supplier. We will not be able to change your selection after October 1.
_TOGETHER, WELL RAISE STROKE AWARENESS AND SUPPORT SURVIVORS ON THEIR COMEBACK JOURNEY_
Races
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Virtual 5K Run/Walk/Roll
Incl. T-Shirt
$35.00
CLOSEDParticipate from anywhere! Create your own route and run, walk, or roll to complete your 5K (3.1 miles). -
Virtual Survivor 1 Mile Challenge
Incl. T-Shirt
$35.00
CLOSEDParticipate from anywhere! Challenge yourself to complete a 1-mile run, walk or roll. We believe in you! -
Virtual Youth Run/Walk/Roll (Ages 5-17)
Incl. T-Shirt
$15.00
CLOSEDBring the whole family on the Comeback Trail! Choose either a 5K (3.1 miles) or 1-mile route.
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