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"Run
1, 4 Fun" family friendly One Mile Fun Run/Walk
in association with
the “Get Our Youth Moving Marathon”
click here for event flyer (coming soon)
Nemours Health and Prevention Services
promotes the following healthy
lifestyle:
5 fruits and vegetables per day
2 hours or less of screen time per day
1 hour or more of physical activity per day
Almost None - almost no sugar-sweetened beverages;
2 or less per week
website info
Date:
Saturday, May 17,
2008
Location:
START Line of the Christiana Care
Health System
Delaware
Marathon
on the
Wilmington
Riverfront
Time:
Noon
(Pre-event activities begin at
11:00 a.m.)
Course/Distance:
ONE Mile around
Frawley Stadium, crossing our FINISH
Line
Cost:
The event is free. Event
tee shirts are NOT included. If you would like to purchase an
event tee shirt cost is $10.
Amenities:
Race number. Special finisher's medal and healthy refreshments.
Also, enjoy our family friendly entertainment and visit our health vendors
on site.
Sponsors:
Kelly Benefit Strategies
Nemours
Health & Prevention Services
A.I.
DuPont
Hospital
for Children
Age Limit:
The one mile fun run \ walk
is designed for kids 17 and under.
The one mile walk is open to families and kids of all
ages.
Why:
To promote a healthy lifestyle for kids.
Read more
GYMM:
The Get Our Youth
Moving Marathon is a 50 day, habit changing healthy activity
curriculum for kids that starts on March 31. Participants engage in 20
minutes of a wide variety of healthy activities per day, earning 25 miles
towards the completion of their own marathon. They then finish their 26th
mile on Delaware Marathon race weekend on the actual Delaware Marathon
course.
GYMM is ideal for
elementary schools, churches, scout troops and other youth groups. Want
to participate? Contact Jim Walter at
jmwltr2@aol.com We supply the curriculum books and provide
the motivation and instruction for your groups to succeed.
Amenities:
Run 1,4
Fun tee shirt, special children’s finisher medal, GYMM Curriculum booklet,
and healthy refreshments. Also, enjoy our family friendly entertainment
and visit our health vendors on site.
Cost for Adults : $10 pre-registration $15 day of event
Checks Payable to: Run 1, 4 Fun!
Mail to: Run 1,4 Fun!, Delaware Marathon, PO Box 24,
Montchanin, DE 19710
A
great way for kids and families to come out and support Delaware’s
marathon and Team Relay!!
Marathoners: interested
in running/walking with our kids for free!! – drop us an
email to reserve your spot.
Click
here to register online using a major credit card. 
no charge to use online registration. Only fee is if you would like
to purchase event tee for $10.
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