Events
In-Person 5K
Virtual 5K
Description
Join us at the
13th Annual
#NFStrong 5K for Neurofibromatosis
We are returning for our 13th year to celebrate #NFStrong in Memphis, TN! Join the NF Network and members of our NF community as we rally in the fight against neurofibromatosis.
#NFStrong events take place in communities nationwide. These inspiring events create strong bonds that build a supportive NF community. The goal of these strong communities is to rally together and become one great voice in finding affective treatments and an eventual cure for NF. The events are a great way to involve family and friends, meet others who are affected by NF, while raising awareness of this disorder and to create funding for NF research.
Place
389 E Parkway N
Memphis, TN US 38112
Facebook Event Page
Make sure to mark "going" on our Facebook event page to follow along with race updates and participate in our Virtual 5K, including our live kickoff on race day! Click the photo to visit Memphis' #NFStrong Event Page and check out more details.
About the NF Network
The NF Network is the leading national organization advocating for federal funds for NF research. Since 1996, we have played a vital role in securing over $380 million dollars in federal research funds for neurofibromatosis.In addition to our advocacy work, we also provide educational material and clinic referrals to newly diagnosed families and individuals, as well as host community events to educate, raise awareness, and raise funds for our NF families.
Watch our video to learn more about who the NF Network is and what we are doing to support the NF community.
Race Contact Info
Press Release
Part of our mission at the NF Network is to help spread awareness about neurofibromatosis, and what better way to spread awareness than by sharing our story? Using the press release below, you can help us spread the word about our #NFStrong event and our NF community by sharing with local media sources such as tv, radio, newspapers, magazines, online blogs or community/event boards.
Local newspapers, radio stations, and tv stations love to do stories about their communities and the people in them. You can reach out to a contact at these locations and share your story when sending the press release. Your assistance helps us continue to spread awareness about NF and educate your communities.
For media inquiries or other questions, please contact Debbie at the NF Network office at nfstrong@nfnetwork.org or 773-484-0217.
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Race Participant Survey
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