The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation 5K Walk/Run for Brain Health - Brain Health Hustle

🏃‍♂️ The Mathew Forbes Romer Foundation 5K Walk/Run for Brain Health

🎉 Brain Health Hustle

📅 Date and Location

• Date: Sunday January 12th, 2025
• Location: South County Regional Park, Boca Raton, FL
• Start Time: 7:30 am
• Address: Amphitheater: 20405 Amphitheater Circle, Boca Raton, Florida 33498

⏱️ Timing

• Timing Company: Accuchip Timing

💡 Our Mission

• Goal: Promote awareness, testing, counseling, and research for children's genetic diseases of the brain.
• Funding: Raised over $2.5 million for various projects.
• Pillars: Research, Education, Genetic Screening, and Nursing School Educational programs.
• Progress: Advancements in gene therapy, education, and genetic testing for affected families.

🏅 Event Participation

• Purpose: Raise awareness and funds for brain health projects.
• Join Us: Come be a part of the cure!

😴 The Sleep In Option

• Support: For those who cannot attend the event.
• Incentives: Shirt and finisher medal mailed to you.
• Honor System: Complete the 5k at your convenience: no time submission needed.
• Awards: Not eligible for awards.

👕 Shirts

• Type: Dry-Fit shirts available.
• Availability: Sizes available as of Friday night: register soon!

🏆 Awards

• CATEGORIES: M/F Overall, M/F under 10, 10-14, 15-19, and 10-year groups up to 80+

📦 Packet Pick Up

• Dates: Saturday January 4th until Saturday January 11th (at noon)
• Location: Runner's Edge, 3195 N. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton
• Store Hours: Mon-Fri 10-6, Thu 10-7, Sat 10-5, Sun 11-4
• Race Morning Pick Up: 6:30-7:10 am at the event: bibs can be picked up for your group.

🌐 Website

• Link: https://mfrfoundation.org/

🅿️ Parking

• Availability: Plenty of free parking at the Amphitheater.
• Directions: Use 20405 Amphitheater Circle, West Boca Raton for GPS.