Frontier Fiesta March for Marrow 2018 5K

Events

5K Run/Walk :
Running : Run 3.1 Miles
Patient & Family Walk :
Other : Walk 1 Mile
  • Race Date: Saturday, March 24, 2018
  • Start Time: 8:00 am
  • Entry Fee:$15-$30
  • Location:Lynn Eusan Park
  • Address: 4450 University Blvd.
  • City/State/Zip:Houston, Texas 77204
  • Country: USA

 _ 2018 Frontier Fiesta March for Marrow 5K Run & Walk:

Frontier Fiesta March for Marrow 5K Run & Walk serves patients in Texas and the US with rare bone marrow failure diseases. The run and walk follow campus streets at the University of Houston. www.aamds.org/houston-walk18

Our goals this year are to raise $40,000 for AA&MDSIF and to recruit 20 marrow donor candidates for the National Marrow Donor Program. Put on your running or walking shoes and come run, walk and MACRH for better treatments for bone marrow failure diseases and for a CURE!

Course Information:

 

Frontier Fiesta March for Marrow 5K Run proceeds through a park-like environment and follow campus streets and sidewalks at the University of Houston. The 1K walk is perfect for patients and family members celebrating remission or remembering those we have lost.

Directions:

 

Lynn Esuan Park is to the West of the University of Houston's Conrad Hilton, 4450 University Blvd. 

Parking is available in the Welcome Center Parking Garage, at the southwest corner of the intersection of University Drive and Calhoun Road for $3.OO per hour.

Other Info:

Frontier Fiesta March for Marrow 5K Run, 1K Walk is an inspiring and festive event put on by patients and family members going through rare bone marrow failure diseases. This is our fourth year collaborating with the University of Houston. Our goals are to raise $40,000 for the Aplastic Anemia MDS International Foundation and to recruit 20 marrow donor candidates for the National Marrow Donor Program. The run and walk will start at Lynn Eusan Park at the top of the key on University Blvd. and will proceed through a park-like environment and follow campus streets and sidewalks. The student-led Frontier Fiesta is our event sponsor.

Festivities include team photos, Be the Match, awards, a memorial celebration, inspirational speakers, a Brave Little Soles Kid’s event, and a day of fun connecting with fellow patients and families affected by a bone marrow failure disease and raising awareness and funds.

After the celebration, we welcome all to enjoy the Frontier Fiesta festivities, which begin at 12 noon and end at 9:00 pm.

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