Because of you and over 350 registrants, a total of $40,000 was raised to benefit the Clinic!
The race results are posted on the Pretzel City Sports website here.
To view more photos, please visit our Google Photos link here.
And a BIG thank you to our sponsors and volunteers who made this event happen!
Join us for our 2nd annual Clinic for Special Children 5k on Saturday, September 21st, presented by Nemours Children’s Health System!
There will be a kid’s fun run, bake sale, silent auction, and children’s crafts planned for the day! Proceeds support the mission of Clinic for Special Children, a medical home for children and adults living with rare genetic disease.
Online application HERE Paper application HERE
Runners, joggers, and walkers are invited to join us for a 3.1 mile course along scenic country roads, winding through Lancaster County farmland, venturing past a vineyard, an Amish schoolhouse, and acres of picturesque Amish farms.
WHERE: The race begins and ends at the Clinic for Special Children, 535 Bunker Hill Road, Strasburg, PA 17579.
TIMES: 9:00 a.m. start for 5k race. Awards ceremony, kid’s fun run, silent auction, and bake sale following the race.
Race day registration will be open from 7:45 – 8:50 a.m. Packet pick-up will be available Friday evening from 5-7 p.m. and race day morning at the Clinic.
ENTRY FEES:
$25 if registered by Sept 2, includes goody bag and t-shirt (Entry and payment must be received no later than
September 2)
$30 after September 2 (including race day), includes goody bag and t-shirt while supplies last
FREE Kid’s fun run for ages 7 & under. Fun run dash starting immediately after the 5k awards ceremony.
Online registration available at www.ClinicforSpecialChildren.org/events/5k (nominal service fee, closes at midnight, Wednesday, Sept. 18).
If paying via check, make payable to Clinic for Special Children.
Mail registration form & payment to: Clinic for Special Children, Attn: Kelly Cullen, PO Box 128, Strasburg, PA 17579
PRE-PACKET PICK-UP: available Friday, September 20 between 5-7 p.m. and race day from 7:30-8:30 a.m. at Clinic for Special Children.
AWARDS: Medals will be awarded to: 1st overall male and female and top 3 males and females in the following categories: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
QUESTIONS: Contact Kelly Cullen at kcullen@clinicforspecialchildren.org or 717-687-9407
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Presenting Sponsor
Dr. Kevin A. Strauss, Medical Director at the Clinic for Special Children, was part of a team of researchers examining the disease burden of Crigler-Najjar syndrome. The study was reported in the September 8th edition of the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Click here to read more about this study!