Category Archives: 5K event

5k, fun walk, and health fair a success!

 

The 2012 Health Fair was a huge success. 174 joined us at our first event. The Friends of the Medina County Health Department held a 5k and Fun Walk at the same time.
The winners were:
Under 18 Females
Cristin Stankiewicz, 13 (Also the fastest overall female)
Jaklyn Conti, 18 and Natalie Horrigan, 15
Delaney Geiger, 11

Under 18 Males:
Kevin Stankiewicz, 16
Justin Ineman, 14

19-49 Females:
Amy Pierce, 35
Lindsey Styka, 23
Laurie Burne, 42

19-49 Males:
Patrick Fisher, 20 (Also the fastest overall male)
Jonathon Borys, 31
Eddy Wochele, 31

50+ Females:
Meg Stankiewicz, 51
Margaret Flynn, 60
Paula Lighty, 57

50+ Males
Mike Bates, 57
Roy Heger, 57
Dale Filous, 52

Photos from Move for the Health of it on April 28, 2012

Running the Course

Christine Fienga is enjoying a run through the Move For the Health of It course! Join us on Saturday, April 28th (7-10AM) as we get moving for health. This event will include a health fair, one mile fun walk, and 5k. We have lots of great food, prizes, and fun planned for the day. All the fun kicks off at the Medina County Health Department at 4800 Ledgewood Drive in Medina.

Move for the Health of It

Register now for the 5k and Fun Walk

Don’t forget to register now for the 5k and Fun Walk so you can get your t-shirt reserved before the cut-off. We have a fun day planned with registration, warm-ups, a 5k, a one mile fun walk, a health fair, and lots of good food. Please join us by registering at http://www.active.com/running/medina-oh/move-for-the-health-of-it-2012 or by filling out our  registration form by clicking this link http://db.tt/8yYKkqX8. Just print it out and send it to us! Let’s move for the health of it!

Thank you to our sponsors

We would like to thank the following sponsors for making our “Move for the Health of It”5K and Fun Walk event possible:

Chagrin Valley Engineering
Lemonberry
C&L Shoes
Ritzman Pharmacy

Supeck Septic Services LLC
Shank’s Custom Home Improvements, LLC
Ronald Ricci, DDS
Road ID
Waite and Son
Jimmy John’s

Waite and Son Funeral Home
Buehler’s
Sandridge Foods
Centerpointe Chiropractic and Physical Therapy

Thank you all for your support!

What is a 5k and how do you get ready for one?

We’ve been getting a lot of questions from people interested in our upcoming 5k and fun walk. Here is a link to help you out http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/5k-run/SM00061

Move for the Health of It

Join us at Move for the Health of It. It is a fast and fun 5k and fun walk. Click here for the online registration at active.com.    This photo is a mapPDF the 5k race and fun walk..

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