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Annual Firefighters Run/Walk to raise money for MDA
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The 12th annual Firefighters for MDA Run and Fun Walk will take place Saturday, June 7, at Great Bend Fire Station No. 1, 1205 Williams St. Registration opens at 7 a.m.; 5K and 10K runs are at 8 a.m. and the 1.8-mile Fun Walk starts at 8:15 a.m.
This annual event raises money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. One hundred percent of the proceeds with go to the MDA Ark Valley Chapter, Firefighter Mark Orth said.
Early registration has closed, but entries are still being accepted and people can enter at the event. Cost is $20 for the runs and $15 for the walk.
Awards will be given to the first-place overall male and female in each run. Awards will also be given to the top three male and female runners in each age group for the 5K and 10K. Age groups will be in 10-year increments.
Entrants will receive a T-shirt if available.
Email questions to gbfd432@hotmail.com or gbfd416@hotmail.com, or call 620-793-4140.