Fun Run/Walk:
4th Annual Market, Set, Go! 5K and Garden Gallop 2008
Uniting with Fit-For-Me Foundation to Fight Childhood Obesity
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USATF Certified Course TX08021ETM
April 19th, 2008!! - Festivities start at 7AM Register Online
Dallas Farmer’s Market
1010 S. Pearl Street, Dallas, TX 75201
Team Challenge
Gather up your friends, family or co-workers and form or sponsor a team! Registration is $300 per team and limited to 25 members. Registrations must be mailed together.
Children's Walk the Talk Challenge
Children's Medical Center 's clinical nutrition team would like to challenge our fellow professionals to a "walk the talk" challenge at the upcoming Dallas Dietetic Association's Fun Run Event. To meet the challenge and win bragging rights, your team needs to have at least 60% participation (running, walking, or volunteering) at the event. Let's "walk the talk" by stepping out of our comfort zone and showing we are active just as we encourage our patients/clients to be. If you would like to enter the challenge, be sure your staff follow these instructions provided by the event organizers read more
Proceeds
All proceeds will benefit Fit-For-Me Foundation. This organization is teaming together with philanthropic institutions and corporations to bring physical fitness and wellness resources and programs to address the obesity epidemic affecting the young people of Greater Dallas. For more information please visit www.fit-for-me.org
| The run/walk encourages family fun, exercise and good nutrition with fresh fruits and vegetables. |
The Dallas Dietetic Association (DDA)
is a proactive organization with more than 300 members who are innovative, dynamic, and proactive dietitians desiring to impact the nutrition knowledge and action of the public.
Event Schedule
7:00 a.m. Race day registration and packet pick up.
7:30 a.m. Aerobic warm-up
7:50 a.m. Garden Gallop
8:15 a.m. 5K Start
9:15 a.m. Awards Ceremony
Awards
Special award for top overall male and female finishers and top 3 in age groups in 5 year increments from 10 to 75.
Champion Chip Timing
Champion chip timing will be used. Chips may be picked up on race day for registration with your race number. You must wear a chip to be timed and eligible for awards.
Location
Dallas Farmer’s Market
1010 S. Pearl Street, Dallas, TX 75201
Entry fees are non-refundable.
Register NOW Online: Getmeregistered.com
Mail-in Registration: Click here (PDF)
Volunteers Needed: Please contact Volunteer Coordinator, Renee Smalley at renee@srrun.com.
If you have questions, please contact DDA.
A special thanks goes out to our 2008 Fun Run Sponsors!
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Nutrition Tip
Get your folate with lentil soup.
Lentil soup can be a comforting and hearty item for the fall season. Along with folate, lentils also provide
Lentils can also be added to salads, casseroles, and stews.