Run for the Rare
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RUN/WALK FOR THE RARE in Salem, OR
Haley's Heroes Foundation presents the 7th Annual RUN/WALK FOR THE RARE, a community running and walking event that supports International Batten Disease Awareness Day. The event takes place at Riverfront City Park, with activities centered at the Pavilion in the North Meadow (200 Water St NE, Salem, OR 97301).
Available distances:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile
Registration fees are listed as $45 for adults and $35 for children. A virtual participation option is available; virtual registration includes an event t-shirt that will be shipped to the participant.
Registration benefits and participant amenities include a food coupon valid for corn dogs and ice cream, access to a photo booth, and an event t-shirt. Packet pick-up is available the day before the event on June 13 at Gallagher's Fitness, 135 Commercial St NE, Salem, OR, and on the day of the event at the park.
The event description notes a focus on rare disease awareness and shares several statistics about rare diseases, including prevalence and treatment gaps. Participants may share photos with the hashtag #RUNFORTHERARE. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
