Dave's Run For ALS

Race Overview

Dave’s Run for ALS is a super-fun, family event for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.

Special Features

• DAVE'S DOUBLE: BACK THIS YEAR BY POPULAR DEMAND (run both the 8K and 5K and win a special prize)!!
• Event Background: The event is named for the late David Filer who was an avid runner, active SAR member, and local business owner.
• Cause: David was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease, in the summer of 2000. Currently, there is no cure for this fatal disease.
• Charity: A portion of the proceeds from the event will go specifically for ALS research, via the Jim Himelic foundation.

Race Distances

• Distances: 8K and FitKidz and Family 1 Mile Run/Walk.
• Awards: Awards in the 8K in 5 year age groups.

Schedule

• Packet Pickup 8K: 6:15am - 6:45am
• 8K Start: 7:00am (*Running Shop Grand Prix event)
• Packet Pickup 5K and FitKidz Mile: 7:00am - 8:15am
• 5K Start: 8:30am
• FitKidz Mile Start: 8:35am
• Award Ceremony: 9:15am for both the 8K and 5K

Participant Perks

• FREE: Shirts (8K & 5K) - while supplies last
• FREE: finisher medals (8K & 5K) - while supplies last
• PRIZES: in 5 year age groups plus overall women & men including Running Shop Gift Certificates for winners
• FREE: snacks and Eegees! (ALL)
• PRIZE: for the largest team (must pre-register a captain and team members who run the 8K or the 5K)
• Supporting the fight against ALS: (ALL)

For more information, visit the official race page: Dave's Run For ALS.