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Strides for Stroke 5K Run/2K Walk (USATF-Certified Course)

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton Foundation’s 21st Annual Strides for Stroke 5K Run/2K Walk is scheduled for Thursday, July 12th.

Sponsored by Sean’s Landscaping, the run/walk is an important source of fundraising for the award-winning Stroke Program at RWJ Hamilton. A member of the Jefferson Neuroscience Network, RWJ Hamilton’s Stroke Program recently received Joint Commission certification for the third consecutive time.

Strides for Stroke is a USATF-certified course on a traffic-free road and through Veteran's Park. 2K Health Walk starts at 6:30 p.m. and is followed by a 5K Run at 7:30 p.m. Music, pizza and refreshments provided for all registered participants, as well as fun prizes for teams.

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Teams are encouraged for both the walk and the run. Register or sponsor friends online at www.stridesforstroke.kintera.org.

5K:  Pre-entry Fee $20 (USATF-NJ $18) – Day of Race Fee:  $25

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2K:  Pre-entry Fee $20/Adult, $15 for children 12 yrs of age and under – Day of Race $25 for Adults, children under 12 years of age $15

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