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RS Lewis Jr. Stroke Awareness 5K

Saturday January 18, 2025 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Andy K Wells Hike and Bike Trail2201 E Veterans Memorial BlvdKilleen TX 76543
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Description

This race is set up to bring awareness to strokes on behalf of Richard S. Lewis, Jr., who suffered a major stroke in March of 2014 and lives today as a testimony.


Facts about Strokes:

  • Each year nearly 800,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke.
  • A stroke happens every 40 seconds.
  • Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S.
  • Every 4 minutes someone dies from stroke.
  • Up to 80 percent of strokes can be prevented.
  • Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in the U.S.

Join the Unity Baptist Church and local community as they come together to raise funds to support the awareness of the risk factors, symptoms and treatment options for strokes. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the National Stroke Association.

Who

All ages

Cost

$40/Adult | $20/Ages 10-17 | T-Shirts $10

How

Register morning of @ 7:30am.

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