LAFAYETTE, La. — Miles Perret Cancer Services announced it is holding a virtual walk/run called A Mile for Miles Nov. 22 - 29 to give families a chance to come together during the Thanksgiving holiday while supporting families fighting cancer.
Participants can pick their own course and walk or run 1 mile with family and friends anytime between Nov. 22 - 29.
They are asked to track their walk or run using a fitness tracker app of their choice, like MapMyRun, Runkeeper, Strava, etc). To receive credit, participants need to submit their name along with a screenshot of their results by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 29. Results will then be compiled and posted online.
Registration is $25 for adults 13 and up and $20 for children under 12. The deadline to register is Nov. 16.
For more details about the race including how to register, visit www.runsignup.com/Race/LA/Lafayette/AMileforMiles.
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