24th Annual Reindeer Run & Santa Stroll Scheduled for December 3rd
Staff Report From Middle Georgia CEO
Thursday, December 1st, 2016
The 24th Annual Reindeer Run & Santa Stroll – benefiting Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health – will take place on Saturday, December 3. Funds from the race will support Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health’s “Healthy Me” childhood obesity program.
Approximately 1,000 participants will race through downtown Macon in a race that will begin and end at Macon’s Tattnall Square Park. There are options available for the entire community, including 5K and 10K runs, and a one-mile stroll.
Those wishing to participate may register online at www.navicenthealth.org/reindeerrun until midnight on Monday, November 30. Registration will also be available on race day.
“The Reindeer Run and Santa Stroll is one of Macon’s premier races, an event that people look forward to each year to kick off their holiday season. This event not only promotes physical health and wellness for its participants, but also raises needed funds to assist with the health and wellness of Central Georgia children,” said Eddie Coker, Director of Diagnostics, Navicent Health, the race’s presenting sponsor.
As a nonprofit hospital, Children’s Hospital, Navicent Health relies on donations to provide high quality healthcare to pediatric patients in our region. Past support from the Reindeer Run & Santa Stroll has funded the expansion of the Pediatric and the Neonatal Intensive Care Units, the Healthy Me program and numerous other projects.
For race information or registration, please call 478.633.RUNN or visit www.navicenthealth.org/reindeerrun.