The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation 5K Run/Walk for Brain Health - Brain Health Hustle
- Date Sun 11th January 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Boca Raton, Florida
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day at the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation 5K Run/Walk for Brain Health, taking place on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the beautiful South County Regional Park in Boca Raton, Palm Beach. This uplifting event kicks off at 7:30 AM and invites participants of all ages to either run or walk a 5K distance, supporting critical awareness and funding for research initiatives aimed at combatting fatal genetic diseases affecting children's brains.
Join the community in this important cause as we come together to raise funds and awareness for the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation. With over $2.5 million raised for research, education, and care, your participation will help make a difference in the lives of affected families. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards in various categories, enjoy a dry-fit shirt, and even opt for a "sleep-in" choice if you can't attend in person. With ample free parking available at the amphitheater, it’s a perfect day for a family outing, all for a worthy cause. Lace up your shoes and be part of the journey towards a brighter future in brain health!
Join the community in this important cause as we come together to raise funds and awareness for the Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation. With over $2.5 million raised for research, education, and care, your participation will help make a difference in the lives of affected families. Don’t miss out on the chance to earn awards in various categories, enjoy a dry-fit shirt, and even opt for a "sleep-in" choice if you can't attend in person. With ample free parking available at the amphitheater, it’s a perfect day for a family outing, all for a worthy cause. Lace up your shoes and be part of the journey towards a brighter future in brain health!
Organiser's Description
THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATION 5K RUN/WALK FOR BRAIN HEALTH
BRAIN HEALTH HUSTLE
SUNDAY JANUARY 11TH, 2025 SOUTH COUNTY REGIONAL PARK IN WESTERN BOCA RATON 7:30 AM START. ( AMPHITHEATER: 20405 AMPHITHEATER CIRCLE, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33498 )
TIMING BY ACCUCHIP TIMING
OUR MISSION: THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND LEAD CRITICAL AWARENESS, TESTING, COUNSELING, AND RESEARCH INITIATIVES THAT HOLD PROMISE FOR THE PREVENTION AND EVENTUAL CURE OF FATAL CHILDRENS GENETIC DISEASES OF THE BRAIN.
MFRF HAS PROVIDED LEADERSHIP AND RAISED OVER $2.5 MILLION OF FUNDING FOR PROJECTS SPANNING ITS MISSION AND VISION ACROSS THREE PILLARS: RESEARCH OF TREATMENTS AND CURES, EDUCATION AND GENETIC SCREENING, AND CARE THROUGH NURSING SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
MFRF HAS CELEBRATED WONDERFUL PROGRESS IN GENE THERAPY PATIENT TRIALS, EDUCATION, AND GENETIC TESTING FOR MANY AFFECTED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH FATAL GENETIC DISEASES OF THE BRAIN. STILL, THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO DO, INCLUDING EARLIER DETECTION AND EXPANDING TREATMENT AVAILABILITY.
SO ON JANUARY 11TH 2025 WE WILL RUN AND WALK TO RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AS WELL AS MUCH NEEDED FUNDS FOR THIS PROJECT.
COME JOIN US AND BE A PART OF THE CURE!
THE SLEEP IN OPTION IS FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO WANT TO SUPPORT THE CHARITY BUT CAN'T ATTEND THE ACTUAL EVENT! YOUR SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL WILL BE MAILED TO YOU! IT'S THE HONOR SYSTEM TO DO THE 5K AT SOME POINT. THIS OPTION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS! YOU DON'T NEED TO SUBMIT YOUR TIME.
SHIRTS: SHIRTS WILL BE A DRY-FIT TYPE SHIRT. AS OF FRIDAY NIGHT, THERE ARE STILL STILL SHIRTS IN EVERY SIZE AT THIS TIME, BUT THAT WILL CHANGE, SO REGISTER SOON!
AWARDS: AWARDS WILL BE M/F OVERALL, M/F UNDER 10, 10-14, 15-19 & THEN 10 YEAR GROUPS TO 80+
PACKET PICK UP: DATES COMING SOON!
RUNNER'S EDGE: 3195 N. FEDERAL HWY, BOCA RATON - 561-361-1950
STORE HOURS. MONDAY - FRIDAY 10-6, THURSDAY 10-7, SATURDAY 10-5 OR SUNDAY 11-4
YOU CAN ALSO PICK UP YOUR STUFF RACE MORNING AT THE EVENT STARTING AT 6:30-7:10AM.
YOU CAN PICK UP BIBS FOR THE OTHER PEOPLE IN YOUR GROUP, AS WELL!
WEBSITE: HTTPS://MFRFOUNDATION.ORG/
PARKING: THERE IS PLENTY OF FREE PARKING AT THE AMPHITHEATER, USE THIS ADDRESS FOR GPS DIRECTIONS: 20405 AMPHITHEATER CIRCLE, WEST BOCA RATON
BRAIN HEALTH HUSTLE
SUNDAY JANUARY 11TH, 2025 SOUTH COUNTY REGIONAL PARK IN WESTERN BOCA RATON 7:30 AM START. ( AMPHITHEATER: 20405 AMPHITHEATER CIRCLE, BOCA RATON, FLORIDA 33498 )
TIMING BY ACCUCHIP TIMING
OUR MISSION: THE MATHEW FORBES ROMER FOUNDATIONS MISSION IS TO PROMOTE AND LEAD CRITICAL AWARENESS, TESTING, COUNSELING, AND RESEARCH INITIATIVES THAT HOLD PROMISE FOR THE PREVENTION AND EVENTUAL CURE OF FATAL CHILDRENS GENETIC DISEASES OF THE BRAIN.
MFRF HAS PROVIDED LEADERSHIP AND RAISED OVER $2.5 MILLION OF FUNDING FOR PROJECTS SPANNING ITS MISSION AND VISION ACROSS THREE PILLARS: RESEARCH OF TREATMENTS AND CURES, EDUCATION AND GENETIC SCREENING, AND CARE THROUGH NURSING SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
MFRF HAS CELEBRATED WONDERFUL PROGRESS IN GENE THERAPY PATIENT TRIALS, EDUCATION, AND GENETIC TESTING FOR MANY AFFECTED CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH FATAL GENETIC DISEASES OF THE BRAIN. STILL, THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO DO, INCLUDING EARLIER DETECTION AND EXPANDING TREATMENT AVAILABILITY.
SO ON JANUARY 11TH 2025 WE WILL RUN AND WALK TO RAISE COMMUNITY AWARENESS AS WELL AS MUCH NEEDED FUNDS FOR THIS PROJECT.
COME JOIN US AND BE A PART OF THE CURE!
THE SLEEP IN OPTION IS FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO WANT TO SUPPORT THE CHARITY BUT CAN'T ATTEND THE ACTUAL EVENT! YOUR SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL WILL BE MAILED TO YOU! IT'S THE HONOR SYSTEM TO DO THE 5K AT SOME POINT. THIS OPTION IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS! YOU DON'T NEED TO SUBMIT YOUR TIME.
SHIRTS: SHIRTS WILL BE A DRY-FIT TYPE SHIRT. AS OF FRIDAY NIGHT, THERE ARE STILL STILL SHIRTS IN EVERY SIZE AT THIS TIME, BUT THAT WILL CHANGE, SO REGISTER SOON!
AWARDS: AWARDS WILL BE M/F OVERALL, M/F UNDER 10, 10-14, 15-19 & THEN 10 YEAR GROUPS TO 80+
PACKET PICK UP: DATES COMING SOON!
RUNNER'S EDGE: 3195 N. FEDERAL HWY, BOCA RATON - 561-361-1950
STORE HOURS. MONDAY - FRIDAY 10-6, THURSDAY 10-7, SATURDAY 10-5 OR SUNDAY 11-4
YOU CAN ALSO PICK UP YOUR STUFF RACE MORNING AT THE EVENT STARTING AT 6:30-7:10AM.
YOU CAN PICK UP BIBS FOR THE OTHER PEOPLE IN YOUR GROUP, AS WELL!
WEBSITE: HTTPS://MFRFOUNDATION.ORG/
PARKING: THERE IS PLENTY OF FREE PARKING AT THE AMPHITHEATER, USE THIS ADDRESS FOR GPS DIRECTIONS: 20405 AMPHITHEATER CIRCLE, WEST BOCA RATON
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