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Leap Year 2.29 Mile Challenge (Event Closed)
Updated: Feb 26, 2020
Event Open from February 1 - 29, 2016
2016 is a leap year... So let's take this 1 in 4 Year Opportunity to Make a Difference during American Heart Month!! We Triple Frog Dare You!
Did You Know?
Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, and is more deadly than all forms of cancer combined.
Heart Disease is causes 1 in 3 women's deaths each year, killing approximately one women every minute.
An estimated 43 million women in the U.S. are affected by heart disease.
Ninety percent of women have one or more risk factors for developing heart disease.
Since 1984, more women than men have died each year from heart disease.
The symptoms of heart disease can be different in women and men, and are often misunderstood.
While 1 in 31 American women dies from breast cancer each year, 1 in 3 dies of heart disease.
Only 1 in 5 American women believe that heart disease is her greatest health threat. Women comprise only 24 percent of participants in all heart-related studies.
Where: Run/Walk Virtual...Anywhere, Anytime. Find your favorite indoor or outdoor route and run or walk the 2.29 Miles. Run solo, with a buddy or with a group!
When: February 1 - 29, 2016
Charity: American Heart Association
Medals ship in February
Cost: $23. ALL profits will benefit the American Heart Association
Race Results: Once you have completed your mileage, visit the Race Report page.
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