After a successful first year raising over $6,000 for the Franciscan Hospital for Children, TEAMWORKS will once again be holding the Ultimate Fitness Challenge for Charity with a new, separate 5k Trail Run. All proceeds from the two events will benefit the Franciscan Hospital for Children and LiftStrong (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society).
Enter a team, come watch, or just donate to the cause!!!
FOOD - DRINKS - POOL - FUN
5k TRAIL RUN NEW!!
New this year, we will be offering a separate 5k Trail Run around the TEAMWORKS campus and through the scenic Wetherbee Conservation Trail near route 2 in Acton. The course is perfect for both beginners and experienced long distance runners.
Time: 9:30am (registration begins at 8:45am)
Cost: $20 donation (includes shirt)
ULTIMATE FITNESS CHALLENGE
Divisions & Times:(3 participants per team)
Youth Boys & Girls
9am
Adult Coed
(min 1 woman/team)
10am
High School Boys & Girls
11am
Mens & Womens Open
Noon
The Challenge Events:
3-Man Bobsled Push
Sled Pull Medley
Obstacle Course
Med Ball Relay
Long Jump
Cost: $75 donation per team (includes shirt)
About the Causes:
FRANCISCAN HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN The Franciscan Hospital for Children is the largest pediatric rehabilitation hospital in New England with a not-for-profit healthcare system including inpatient, residential, educational, surgical, outpatient, & home care programs. The goal of the Franciscan Hospital is to help each child realize their potential for academic, social, emotional & physical development all while providing compassionate care & education to children with special health care needs. The Franciscan Hospital for Children is dedicated to rendering quality & efficient care to every patient that comes through their doors, regardless of their ability to pay.
LIFTSTRONG (The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society)
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, the Society has invested more than $550.8 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers.
For more information on the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, visit their website: www.leukemia-lymphoma.org
