Event Description
The Huntington’s Disease Society of America is is the premier nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by Huntington’s disease. From community services and education to advocacy and research, HDSA is the world’s leader in providing help for today, hope for tomorrow for people with Huntington’s disease and their families. In the battle against Huntington’s disease no one fights alone. At HDSA — family is everything! Our NEW Miami 5K/10K Race is a great opportunity for YOU to run at a location of YOUR choice and at a time of YOUR choice while supporting an important cause – and compete against others doing the same thing! The funds raised from this event will support our local South Florida Chapter and support the Huntington’s Disease community in Florida, our Centers of Excellence at the University of Florida in Gainesville, The Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami, and The University of South Florida in Tampa.
HDSA has created a virtual race just for you. It's the fall of 2021 and we would love to have you join us for a race that will be fun and safe and allow us to keep providing support to the HD community in FL. Join us for the #HDRunMiami between October 10-20!
Miami Team Hope 5K/10K and Walk (Virtual Race Anywhere) - For this virtual event, runners/walkers participate anywhere in the World and will run a 5K (3.1 miles), 10K (6.2) course of their choosing between Sunday, October 10th and midnight on Wednesday, October 20th via the RaceJoy app. The run can be done anytime and anyplace using the RaceJoy app on your smartphone to record your time.
Walkers are welcome to walk 1 mile wherever they choose!
All participants will receive t-shirts!
All registered participants will receive a $10 Off your purchase at IRun.
IRun is located at:
5050 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 103 in Miami
or visit them online at www.iruncompany.com
Check this space for upcoming incentives, prizes and surprises!
Take a photo or make a social media post, and be sure to tag us on social media wearing your printable bib, by using:
#HDRunMiami #HDSA
Results will be automatically tabulated by the following age group categories:
M/F age 0-10, 11-13, 14-17, 18-29, 30-39, 40-64 and 65 and up
No performance-based age group awards will be given, but everyone who participates will be entered into a raffle for great prizes.
Awards (commemorative medals) will be given to the top 2 male and female overall finishers. Real-time results will let you see how you are faring against other runners via the RaceJoy app and on the Results page.
