2012 PRIDE 5K Run & Walk … A Dashing Event
Avid and recreational runners and walkers will have an opportunity to enjoy a great event that promotes a healthy lifestyle and serves as the kick-off event of this year’s San Diego Pride weekend.
Front
Runners & Walkers San Diego's Pride 5K Run & Walk
Officially certified and sanctioned by the USA Track and Field Assn.
Event chair, Enrique Fonseca stated, “In light of the recent tragedies of young
GLBT teens taking their lives, suffering physical and psychological bullying at
school and trying to cope with rejection by family, friends and their churches,
Front
Runners has selected the LGBT Center’s Youth Housing Project as this year’s
beneficiary.”
All members of the San Diego community are invited to run or walk the fast and
flat course. In addition to receiving a special high tech t-shirt, participants
can enjoy juice, refreshments and Starbucks Coffee. Medals will be presented to
the top three finishers in each age group.
Front Runners & Walker’s San Diego is a running and walking club with
nearly 200 members. It is part of the International Front Runner’s group and
welcomes GLBT runners and walkers of all fitness levels as well as friends and
family members. The group meets at Balboa Park and hosts running and walking
programs on Saturday mornings at 8am as well as on Monday and Wednesday nights
at 6pm.
To register for the 2012 PRIDE 5K Run & Walk or for more information, go to: www.frwsd.org