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6th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K 1 Mile Walk
June 2, 2024
Norristown, PA, 19403, US
The ALS Hope Foundation is pleased to present the 6th Annual Run for Hope 5K for ALS! This event will provide much needed funds to support the clinical, research and educational efforts of the ALS Hope Foundation!
Timeline:
7:00 AM-7:40 AM Registration Open
7:50 AM Welcoming Remarks
8:00 AM Official Run Start
8:05 AM Official Walk Start
9:15 AM Thank you/Awards/ Closing Remarks (or when the race is done!)
Location:
Norristown Farm Park - 2500 Upper Farm Rd, Norristown, PA 19403 at the pavilions by Parking Lot #3.
Be sure to enter via West Germantown Pike to access parking the easiest!
Entry:
Adult (ages 13 and up) early bird pricing before May 16th: $25, pre-race pricing before June 2nd: $30 and race day: $35
Children (ages 3-12) early bird pricing before May 16th: $10, pre-race pricing before June 2nd: $15, and race day $20
Children 2 and younger: Free
Amenities:
Scenic course through the Norristown Farm Park, performance t-shirt, bottled water and snacks.
Race Results:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co. Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com and on the results page.
Awards:
Top Male & Female in each age group
Top Individual Fundraiser
Top Team Fundraiser
Contact:
Paris DiLorenzo [email protected]
Jamey Piggott: [email protected]
or 215-568-2426
About Us:
The ALS Hope Foundation is a regional, independent foundation that has been advocating for people with ALS and their families since 1999. The Foundation supports the MDA/ALS Center of Hope, an ALS clinic at Temple Health, clinical and basic research at the Dr. Robert J Sinnott Research Lab and educational initiatives. Together, we keep Hope on the Horizon!
The **6th Annual ALS Run for Hope 5K and 1 Mile Walk** will take place on **June 2, 2024**, in **Norristown, PA (19403)**. This marks the sixth iteration of this community event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) research and patient support. Participants can expect a family-friendly atmosphere with both a competitive 5K run and a more accessible 1 Mile Walk, catering to runners of all levels and those who prefer a leisurely stroll. The event is typically held on a **flat and paved course**, making it suitable for all ages and abilities. Participants often encounter a pleasant early June atmosphere in Norristown, with mild temperatures conducive to outdoor activity. While specific details for the 2024 event are pending, past "Run for Hope" races have often featured opportunities for fundraising, team participation, and post-race celebrations, emphasizing the shared goal of supporting the ALS community.
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