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Jog Your Memory 5K Run/2Mi Walk

A fundraiser to benefit Alzheimer's research

Please join us in the fight to find a cure for Alzheimer's!

Sunday, September 17th at 9am

Mitchell Elementary School, 187 Brookline Street Needham, MA 02492

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http://www.jogyourmemory5k.org

The Fourth Annual Jog Your Memory 5K Run and 2-Mile Walk is an event organized by a Needham-based small non-profit in an effort to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer's Disease.

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The race entry fee is $25 per runner if you pre-register before 5pm, September 15, 2017 (pre-registration closes at that time). Day of race registration, if available, will be $30 per runner. Free tee-shirts will be offered to the first 100 registrants!

RACE DAY HIGHLIGHTS:

PACERS: If you want to challenge yourself by running a mile pace, we will have 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 minute mile pacers on the course for you to follow

FUN FOR THE KIDS: Bouncy house, free food giveaways, temporary tattoo station and access to the Mitchell playground

MORE EXCITING NEWS:

We have been invited to join the 2017 Needham Bank Grand Prix Series of 5K road races! This series is comprised of FOUR Needham 5K road races, held in JANUARY (New Years Day 5K), MAY (Great Bear Run), SEPTEMBER (Jog Your Memory 5K -replaces the YMCA July 4th race this year) and NOVEMBER (BIGGSteps 5K).

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