4th Annual Ava Brown Memorial 5K

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Ava's Story:

Ava Elizabeth Brown is the daughter of Sarah and Robby Brown, little sister to Zach, and now big sister to Savannah. She was a healthy and happy little girl who passed away suddenly on April 15^th, 2009 at 8 weeks, 2 days old.  Her cause of death was determined as Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.  This memorial event has been established in her memory and honor, in order to help raise funds for vital research, education, and advocacy in the field of SIDS.  All proceeds will benefit First Candle.

Course:

This memorial 5k Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, April 13th, 2013 on a USATF certified 5k course (#MO09069BG), beginning and ending at beautiful Memorial Park in Jefferson City.

Ava's Amble:

 The 4th Annual Ava Brown Memorial 5K Run/Walk will again showcase Ava’s Amble, an option for individuals or families not wanting to complete the full 5K.  Ava’s Amble will be an untimed, unmeasured fun run through the park for a less strenuous way to participate and support this great cause.  There will be an avenue of Angels along the Amble route. 

Event Details:

Registration/Packet Pick-Up will begin at 8:00am with the Run/Walk starting at 9:00am.
For more information, contact AvaBrown5k@gmail.com

Awards and Age Divisions: 

The top three (3) finishers in the following age groups for both walkers and runners will receive a medal.  Overall men and women runners will be awarded a trophy.

12 and Under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+

Registration (now through day of race): 

Kids 12 and Under:  $5.00

Ava’s Amble: $12.00

5K:  $20.00

If you are unable to attend, but would like to contribute to the Ava Elizabeth Brown Memorial Fund, you can click here to make an online donation.