Virtual RBHF Run/Walk for Russ

🎉 Join the RBHF Virtual Run/Walk for Russ! 🏃‍♀️🚶‍♂️
October 11–19, 2025 | Registration Now Open!

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness month.

Get ready to run, walk, or roll your way through a fun and meaningful event – all from wherever you are! 

Whether you're going the full 5K (3.1 miles) or taking a leisurely stroll around the block, you're making a difference. Support the Russell Bavelaar Heart Foundation while getting active with friends, family, or coworkers. Create a themed team, get creative with your outfits, and don’t forget to snap a photo—we’d LOVE to see you in action! 📸

🏅 Prizes, Fun & Heart:
We’re mixing it up with some unexpected prize categories:

🥇 1st place: First to finish
🎉 17th place: Honoring the date of Russell’s heart transplant – June 17, 2023
💪 56th place: Celebrating Russell’s 56 amazing years
🎯 100th place: Because… why not hit triple digits?
🎭 Captain of Most Creative Group
👯‍♂️ Captain of Largest Team

Instructions for submitting your virtual results will be provided upon registration as easy as entering your email or last 4 digits of your phone number instead of logging in.

Get moving, get silly, get social – and most importantly, get involved in something that truly makes an impact. Your participation helps fund ongoing medical care and support for heart transplant recipient Russell Bavelaar.

If you are unable to participate, donations are also welcome. We appreciate any amount. Every little bit helps. Thank you!

💖 About the Foundation:
The Russell Bavelaar Heart Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Russell’s journey through heart transplant recovery and long-term care. Your support means everything.

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