Fund Run Glow 2024

The Memorial Health System Fund Run 5K fundraiser takes place October 5, 2024, with the one-mile event beginning at 6:15 p.m. and the 5K event beginning at 6:45 p.m. The races will start and end at the Wayne Street Medical Campus at 300 East 8^th Street, Marietta, Ohio.

RACE INFORMATION

• $25 entry fee for all races. Glow will be provided, and participants are encouraged to wear additional glow. A prize will be awarded to the person with the most glow
• 1-mile race ribbons will be awarded at the finish line
• 5K race medals will be presented to the first three finishers of the men’s and women’s run and walk as they cross the finish line. There will not be a formal awards ceremony after the 5K race
• Participants registered on or before September 1st will be guaranteed a performance t-shirt. For registrants after September 1^st, t-shirts will be given as long as supplies last

No matter your fitness level, this is a fun event for you and your family! The best part? Your participation allows us to continue to provide support to patients in these areas:

• Stroke Rehabilitation Support Initiative provides support for patients who have survived a stroke or brain injury through group meetings and community-based exercise programs.
• Diabetes Education Initiative provides educational support to patients in need who are living with diabetes.
• Bariatric Health Initiative supports the long-term success of bariatric patients through diet, exercise, and lifestyle goals.

How to Participate

1. Sign up! Complete the online sign-up form. If you prefer to pay with a check, please contact Memorial Health Foundation at (740) 374-4913 or foundation@mhsystem.org
2. Sign up to be a Sponsor!
3. Run or walk! The event is on Saturday, October 5^th at the Wayne Street Medical Campus, 300 East 8^th Street, Marietta, Ohio. The one-mile event begins at 6:15 p.m. and the 5K begins at 6:45 p.m.
4. Please consider participating in our fun 50/50 raffle – proceeds benefit the initiatives, and ultimately, our patients – your friends, neighbors, and family! Tickets can be purchased at various Memorial Health System locations prior to the race or the day of the event

Important Dates

September 1st: Last day to be guaranteed a t-shirt with registration.

October 4^th: Pre-registration ends. All mailed or online registrations must be received by Friday, October 4^th.

October 5^th; 5-6 p.m.: “Day of” registration opens.

October 5^th; 6 p.m.: Provider Power Dash – Memorial Health System providers compete in a 50-meter dash. Bet on your favorite provider to win the Dash. All proceeds benefit the Stroke Rehabilitation Support Initiative, Diabetes Education Initiative, and Bariatric Health Initiative.

October 5^th; 6:15 p.m.: 1-mile run/walk

October 5^th; 6:45 p.m.: 5K run/walk