Breathe Easy Asthma Awareness 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Date: 2025-05-03
• Location: Mt Trashmore, 310 Edwin Drive, Virginia Beach, VA
• URL: Breathe Easy Asthma Awareness 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run
• Start Time:
  • Registration Begins: 8:30am
  • Kids Fun Run Begins: 9:40am
  • 5K Begins: 10:00am

💨 Foundation Background

• Established: The Jerome Alston Memorial Foundation was founded in December 2013.
• Mission: To keep the legacy of Jerome Alston alive after his passing due to asthma on December 18, 2012.
• Goals: Raise asthma awareness and educate about asthma triggers to reduce related deaths.
• Community Impact: The foundation provides educational resources, health screenings, and funding for relevant organizations.

🌟 Event Significance

• Awareness Month: May is recognized as Asthma Awareness month.
• Activities: Features a timed 5K and a Kids Fun Run with finisher medals and t-shirts.
• Extras: Includes children's activities, food, drinks, music, and festivities.
• Weekend Expansion: Introduction of JAM Foundation Sports Day Weekend with various charity challenges.

🎖️ Registration Details

• On-site Registration: Accepted with a $5 price increase.
• Cancellations: No cancellations or refunds are permitted.
• Transfers: Registration can be transferred to the next year if necessary.
• More Info: For further details, visit www.jam5k.org.