Spinal Research Foundation

Run/Walk For Spinal Health Awareness

Race Day Information

Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 1831 Wiehle Avenue,  Reston, VA 20190

Schedule: 8:00 am to 11:00 am - Race Day Festivities & Spinal Health Fair

   7:30 am to 8:30 am Race Packet Pick Up & On Site Registration
    8:30 am - Pre-race instructor led group warm up
    8:45 am - Opening Ceremonies
    9:00 am - 5K race
  10:00 am - 1 mile fun run/walk
  10:35 am - Race Awards Ceremony

 

5K Race

The Timed 5K course provides a scenic route through Reston, Virginia. With the start and finish on the corner of Sunset Hills Road and Wiehle Avenue, the course runs along the W&OD Railroad Regional Park trail. The official course map is coming soon. The race kicks off at 9 am!

 

Team Competition

Walking or running with friends or family?  Interested in organizing a corporate team?  Teams consist of any number of runners or walkers.  Awards will be given to the three largest teams and the team that raises the most money! For more information on starting a team click here.

 

Family Fun Run / Walk

This 1 mile fun run/walk is perfect for children 10 and under and anyone else who wants to join the fun - moms, dads, grandparents and friends!  All of our "junior finishers" will receive a commemorative medal as they cross the finish line. The fun run/walk starts at 10:00 am.

 

$1000 In Cash Prizes

First Place: $300 (male and female)
Second Place: $150 (male and female)
Third Place: $50 (male and female)
• Age group winners will receive gift certificates.

 

Spinal Health Fair

Join us on race day for the Spinal Health Fair located at the registration site!  This fun filled community event features a host of vendors and is open to all ages and will be held from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. Learn how your spine works and what you can do to prevent injury at our Spinal Wellness Booth. Complimentary DEXA Scans will be provided by The Virginia Spine Institute to determine if you are at risk for bone fractures or Osteoporosis.

 

Kids Corner

Bring your children to the Kids Corner for special activities including interactive play areas, face painting, color & learn stations and back by popular demand is the "Fun Bus"!