May 06 2017
Fight the Bite

Fight the Bite

at Veterans Park - Hoover

Join us for the second annual “Fight the Bite” a chip timed 5k run and 1k Fun Run Walk & Wag. CASH prizes for the 5K-  1st, 2nd and 3rd place overall male and female participantsand medals for top male and female in each age group. Registration includes a t-shirt, swag bag, race bib, and one free raffle ticket. The raffle prize is a 55″ 4K TV!! This is a fun family event which includes an award ceremony and a Lyme Disease Awareness Expo with games and prizes. Pets are welcome on a leash. Lyme disease is the fastest growing tick-borne infectious disease in the country – the expo will show you ways to prevent Lyme Disease.  

Register at www.runsignup.com, There is also a link to additional details on www.alabamalymedisease.org. 

The event is a fundraiser for Alabama Lyme Disease Association which is a 501(c)(3) and the funds will be used to educate the public and physicians about symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and methods of prevention as well as to fund Lyme disease research efforts.

Admission Info

5K Individual $30 per person through April 30.
5K $35 Day of Race
5K Family $85 (up to 6 people, same household) through April 30
5K Family $90 Day of Race
1K Fun Run $20 per person through April 30
1K Fun Run $25 Day of race
Virtual Race $15

 

Phone: 205-266-3605

Email: info@alabamalymedisease.org

Dates & Times

2017/05/06 - 2017/05/06

Additional time info:

7:00 AM Registration and Packet Pick up Opens, 8:00 AM 5K Run Begins 9:00 AM Fun Run, Walk and Wag begins, 9:30 AM Awards Ceremony and After Party

Location Info

Veterans Park - Hoover

4800 Valleydale Road, Hoover, AL 35242