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Heart & Stroke Walk Returns to Fremont Street

By JENNY E. SCHEID LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
September 26, 2013 - 9:46 am
 
Courtesy American Heart Assocation The Heart & Stroke Walk returns to Fremont Street Nov. 2. Sponsored and organized by the American Heart Association, the 2013 My Heart, My Life Heart & Stroke Walk is a Rediscover Downtown event, part of a series of events designed to encourage locals to rediscover the heart of their city. The event includes both a noncompetitive 5K and 1-mile walk, as well as a timed 5K run. It also includes free health screenings, entertainment, food and more. All survivors of heart disease or stroke will receive a red cap and T-shirt. Registration opens at 7 a.m. with opening ceremonies at 8 a.m. To register and for more information, visit www.lasvegasheartwalk.org.

Courtesy American Heart Assocation

The Heart & Stroke Walk returns to Fremont Street Nov. 2. Sponsored and organized by the American Heart Association, the 2013 My Heart, My Life Heart & Stroke Walk is a Rediscover Downtown event, part of a series of events designed to encourage locals to rediscover the heart of their city. The event includes both a noncompetitive 5K and 1-mile walk, as well as a timed 5K run. It also includes free health screenings, entertainment, food and more. All survivors of heart disease or stroke will receive a red cap and T-shirt. Registration opens at 7 a.m. with opening ceremonies at 8 a.m. To register and for more information, visit www.lasvegasheartwalk.org.

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