3rd Annual Mother's Day Weekend Meso Run

The Old Zoo
Los Angeles, CA 90027

Running > 5k, Trail

Event Description

Kick off Mother's Day weekend on the trails surrounding the Old Zoo at Griffith Park with a fun 5k run/walk. By joining us, you'll help fight mesothelioma, a rare but deadly cancer caused by asbestos exposure. We are a 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to eliminating this terrible disease. Race proceeds will benefit research on new treatments and, hopefully, a cure.

Perks include:

  • Beautiful trail race on rolling hills in Griffith Park, one of the largest city parks in the country
  • Tons of snacks, pastries, and coffee
  • Welcoming and supportive community
  • Free entry into raffle with amazing prizes, including restaurant gift cards, free massage certificates, yoga classes, free apparel, and more
  • T-shirts for participants
  • Digital race clock
  • Dog-friendly course
  • Free race photographs
  • Helpful information about mesothelioma and the risks of asbestos
  • More to come!

We look forward to seeing you on the Saturday of Mother's Day weekend.


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