The PJP 5K/10K Run for Parkinson's
- Date Sat 21st September 2024
- Time 10:00AM EST
- Location Farragut, Tennessee
- Price $25.00 - $45.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community and support at the PJP 5K/10K Run for Parkinson's on Saturday, September 21st, 2024, in Farragut, Tennessee! This year’s event promises to be bigger and better, with participants invited to choose between a 5K or the newly added 10K race distance. Join fellow runners and supporters in raising awareness for Parkinson's disease while enjoying a vibrant health exhibition and engaging movement programs.
Since its inception in 2015, PJ Parkinson's Support has been dedicated to fostering awareness and support for those affected by this progressive disorder. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to participate for a great cause, early registration is available for just $30 for the 5K and $40 for the 10K, which includes an awesome swag bag, a race t-shirt, and chances to win exciting prizes! Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to unite for a meaningful cause while promoting health and wellness in our community. Join us and be part of the movement on this memorable day!
Since its inception in 2015, PJ Parkinson's Support has been dedicated to fostering awareness and support for those affected by this progressive disorder. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to participate for a great cause, early registration is available for just $30 for the 5K and $40 for the 10K, which includes an awesome swag bag, a race t-shirt, and chances to win exciting prizes! Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to unite for a meaningful cause while promoting health and wellness in our community. Join us and be part of the movement on this memorable day!
Organiser's Description
We are back with a Run for Parkinson's that is BIGGER and BETTER than ever!
The 2024 PJP RUN FOR PARKINSON'S will take place on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2024, in Farragut Tennessee. Participants and attendees can come early and stay after to enjoy our HEALTH EXHIBITION or participate in our MOVEMENT PROGRAM. In 2015, PJ Parkinson's Support was created and held its first walk-a-thon that Fall; in 2019, the 5K run was added. This year, we are excited to offer the long-requested option of a 10K RUN!
Once again, Parkinson's Support Groups from across East Tennessee are coming together to support an event focused on increasing Parkinson's awareness and what is being done locally to help those with Parkinson's and their families; WE WILL BE UNITED FOR THE CAUSE! The goal of our 2024 Run for Parkinson's is to help people better understand this progressive, degenerative nervous system disorder [https://www.pjparkinsons.org/copy-of-about-parkinson-s] and offer patients and their families a caring environment full of support.
EARLY REGISTRATION - $30 5K Run | $40 10K Run [$5 increase after 8/31/2024] includes:
"THE GREATEST" SWAG BAG OF ITEMS DONATED BY OUR SPONSORS
TICKET FOR THE RUNNER RAFFLE
RACE T-SHIRT FOR PARTICIPANTS _(guaranteed with early registration)_
PRIZES AND MEDALS FOR WINNERS OF EACH GROUP Sponsored by: Fllet Feet
POST RACE REFRESHMENTS
Movement Program - $25 fee includes:
Registration is open until September 20
Movement Program will start at 10:00 am at the old Steinmart building where the race starts
T-shirt _(guaranteed with registration BEFORE SEPTEMBER 5
_
_FREE LUNCH FOR OUR PARKINSON'S COMMUNITY WILL BE PROVIDED AT 11:30AM. SPONSORED BY SUPERNUS. _
ADDITIONAL RACE INFORMATION:
ADDITIONAL/OPTIONAL T-SHIRTS CAN BE _PRE-ORDERED WITH ONLINE REGISTRATION_ FOR $15
A limited number of t-shirts will be available for purchase at the event for $20
RACE PACKET PICK-UP AT FLEET FEET:
AVOID THE LINES ON RACE DAY AND PICK UP YOUR RACE PACKET ON 9/20 FROM 4:00-6:30 PM AT FLEET FEET, 11619 PARKSIDE DR
AWARDS
Awards & Prizes will be given to the winners of the following categories:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female Runners
Top 3 Male and Female Runners in each category
Category winners will each receive a beautiful lanyard medal!
RUNNER CATEGORIES
5 - 9
10 - 14
15 - 19
20 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
50 - 59
60 - 69
70+
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER, PLEASE EMAIL US AT [email protected]
The 2024 PJP RUN FOR PARKINSON'S will take place on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2024, in Farragut Tennessee. Participants and attendees can come early and stay after to enjoy our HEALTH EXHIBITION or participate in our MOVEMENT PROGRAM. In 2015, PJ Parkinson's Support was created and held its first walk-a-thon that Fall; in 2019, the 5K run was added. This year, we are excited to offer the long-requested option of a 10K RUN!
Once again, Parkinson's Support Groups from across East Tennessee are coming together to support an event focused on increasing Parkinson's awareness and what is being done locally to help those with Parkinson's and their families; WE WILL BE UNITED FOR THE CAUSE! The goal of our 2024 Run for Parkinson's is to help people better understand this progressive, degenerative nervous system disorder [https://www.pjparkinsons.org/copy-of-about-parkinson-s] and offer patients and their families a caring environment full of support.
EARLY REGISTRATION - $30 5K Run | $40 10K Run [$5 increase after 8/31/2024] includes:
"THE GREATEST" SWAG BAG OF ITEMS DONATED BY OUR SPONSORS
TICKET FOR THE RUNNER RAFFLE
RACE T-SHIRT FOR PARTICIPANTS _(guaranteed with early registration)_
PRIZES AND MEDALS FOR WINNERS OF EACH GROUP Sponsored by: Fllet Feet
POST RACE REFRESHMENTS
Movement Program - $25 fee includes:
Registration is open until September 20
Movement Program will start at 10:00 am at the old Steinmart building where the race starts
T-shirt _(guaranteed with registration BEFORE SEPTEMBER 5
_
_FREE LUNCH FOR OUR PARKINSON'S COMMUNITY WILL BE PROVIDED AT 11:30AM. SPONSORED BY SUPERNUS. _
ADDITIONAL RACE INFORMATION:
ADDITIONAL/OPTIONAL T-SHIRTS CAN BE _PRE-ORDERED WITH ONLINE REGISTRATION_ FOR $15
A limited number of t-shirts will be available for purchase at the event for $20
RACE PACKET PICK-UP AT FLEET FEET:
AVOID THE LINES ON RACE DAY AND PICK UP YOUR RACE PACKET ON 9/20 FROM 4:00-6:30 PM AT FLEET FEET, 11619 PARKSIDE DR
AWARDS
Awards & Prizes will be given to the winners of the following categories:
Top 3 Overall Male and Female Runners
Top 3 Male and Female Runners in each category
Category winners will each receive a beautiful lanyard medal!
RUNNER CATEGORIES
5 - 9
10 - 14
15 - 19
20 - 29
30 - 39
40 - 49
50 - 59
60 - 69
70+
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER, PLEASE EMAIL US AT [email protected]
Races
-
5K Run
Includes T-Shirt, VIP Swag Bags
Sat 21st September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
CLOSED -
Movement Program
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (10:00AM EDT)
$25.00
CLOSED -
Virtual Walk/5K Run
Includes T-Shirt
$25.00
CLOSEDWould you like to participate but are unable to make it to the run? Then the Virtual PJP 5k/10k is the perfect event for you! We greatly appreciate you supporting this event from the gym, your neighborhood, or wherever you choose to run! -
10K Run
Includes T-Shirt
Sat 21st September 2024 (8:30AM EDT)
$45.00
CLOSED
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