Annual 5K Run/Walk for Sickle Cell Anemia
Information
The 38th Annual Run/Walk for sickle cell anemia featuring the “Tim Simpkins One Mile Fun Run for All” is an official event during sickle cell awareness month (September) sponsored by The Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc. and Gulf Winds Track Club.
Who Can Enter?
Anyone adequately trained and in proper physical condition to run or walk 3.1 miles is welcome to participate in this event (Signature of parent or guardian is required if participant is under 18 years of age)
Course Information
The USATF certified course (#FL1802ITY) is fast and mostly flat top loop – a good P.R. course (see map). Thirst aid is available at the start, mid-course and finish of the race.
Schedule
The 39th Annual Run/Walk for sickle cell will be held virtually for the month of September. Please visit factestraceintown.com for more information.
Start & Finish
The race will start and finish at the Jake Gaither Recreation Center and Golf Course located on Bragg Drive.
