
From the Organizer
HUNTER’S HEART FOUNDATION - A WORLD BEYOND WHEELS 5K
Join us for a fun and meaningful 5k run/walk as we raise critical funds to fight Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). DMD is a debilitating genetic disorder that weakens muscles over time. Children with DMD face a daily battle, and research for a cure is ongoing. This 5k is your chance to make a difference! Portion of the proceeds from the race will benefit CureDuchenne, a non-profit organization dedicated to research and finding a cure for DMD
WHEN: Saturday, September 19, 2026, 10:00 am-1:00 pm
WHERE: Whittier Narrow Recreation Center, 750 S. Santa Anita Ave., South El Monte, CA 91733
How you can support:
· Register for the walk
· Create your own Champion peer-to- peer group and invite 5 or more people to raise $100 each.
· Donate to make a difference
· Sponsorship available
You will receive Team/Sponsorship recognition showcasing participation on Hunter's Heart Foundation and CureDuchenne website and social media platforms.
Here's why you should participate: It's a great way to get active and have fun! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event is for everyone.
You'll be making a real difference in the lives of children with DMD. Your participation will help fund critical research and program support. It's a family-friendly event! Bring your whole crew to cheer you on and enjoy the festivities. Register today and help us run towards a cure for DMD!!!!
REGISTRATION: 9:00AM
RACE STARTS: 10:00AM
Visit our website at www.hhdmd.org for additional information.
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