Arthritis

Posted on 23 November, 2007 By Abigail Beal (0) Comment

Minnesota Jingle Bell Run/Walk Event To Be Held on Saturday, December 8th

The Jingle Bell Run/Walk event will be held in Duluth, Minnesota at the University of Minnesota on Saturday, December 8th. The Jingle Bell Run/Walk benefits the Arthritis Foundation. This is the perfect way to kick off the holidays with a fun athletic event while raising funds for arthritis.
Participants are all given tiny jingle bells to [...]

Categories : 5 Ks | Arthritis | Athletic Events | Causes | Running | Walking
Posted on 21 November, 2007 By Abigail Beal (0) Comment

Maine Jingle Bell/Run Walk Event to Benefit Arthritis Held on Sunday, December 2nd

The Maine Jingle Bell Run/Walk event will be held on Sunday, December 2nd at Freeport High School. This event benefits the Arthritis Foundation. Participants are encouraged to come in festive and merry holiday-themed costumes to celebrate the holiday season. What could be more fun that walking or running dressed like Santa Claus or perhaps one [...]

Categories : 5 Ks | Arthritis | Athletic Events | Causes | Running | Walking
Posted on 19 November, 2007 By Abigail Beal (0) Comment

Kentucky Jingle Bell Run/Walk to Benefit Arthritis Held Saturday December 8th

The Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Northern Kentucky will be held on Saturday, December 8th at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. The 5K event is a wonderful way to start off the holiday season while helping those with arthritis. Funds raised benefit the Arthritis Foundation.
All runners and walkers will be given a set of jingle bells [...]

Categories : 5 Ks | Arthritis | Athletic Events | Causes | Running | Walking
Posted on 12 November, 2007 By Abigail Beal (0) Comment

Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis in Iowa on December 1st

To kick off the holiday season with a running (or walking) start, the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis will be held on Saturday, December 1st in Mason City, Iowa at the Southbridge Mall.
Funds raised for the walk will benefit the Arthritis Foundation. Organizers aim to raise $15,000 from this year’s walk. Participants pay an entry [...]

Categories : Arthritis | Athletic Events | Causes | Running | Walking
Posted on 19 July, 2007 By Abigail Beal (0) Comment

The Arthritis Foundation schedules walks for Fall 2007

The Arthritis Foundation schedules walks through August until November 2007 throughout the United States in many communities. The Arthritis Walk was held in May 2007 and raised more than $6 million. The Arthritis Foundation hopes to raise $10 million through its Arthritis Walks this year.
The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is “to improve lives through [...]

Categories : Arthritis | Athletic Events | Causes | General | Joints In Motion
Posted on 10 July, 2007 By Abigail Beal (0) Comment

Third Annual Three Harbors Bike Tour Raises Money for Arthritis and Safe Area Bike Paths

500 bicyclists joined the charity fund-raiser that offers riders views of Channel Islands Harbor and Santa Barbara Harbor. This specific tour was created to train riders for the California Coast Classic Tour.
Proceeds raised go to benefit the Arthritis Foundation and also to help maintain safe area bike paths. The ride had been anticipated to raise [...]

Categories : Arthritis | Athletic Events | Cycling
Posted on 26 June, 2007 By Abigail Beal (0) Comment

Arthritis Foundation honors May 2007 as Arthritis Month

May 2007 is National Arthritis Month. The Arthritis Foundation has held many walks to raise both funds and awareness about the disease. Many may not know that this year alone, almost a million people will be diagnosed with arthritis. Just walking is a critical factor in preventing and managing arthritis. The Arthritis Foundation says “Americans [...]

Categories : 5 Ks | Arthritis | Athletic Events | Joints In Motion | Walk-A-Thons
Posted on 22 March, 2007 By Sandra Sims (0) Comment

Joints in Motion Marathon Training Program – Arthritis Foundation

As a member of Joints in Motion, the Arthritis Foundation’s athletic training program you will raise funds and awareness to fight arthritis, the nation’s number one cause of disability.
You can train as a team to run or walk a marathon. Approximately 80% of all Joints in Motion athletes have never run or walked a marathon [...]

Categories : Arthritis | Athletic Events | Causes | Joints In Motion | Marathons, Half & Full