Charities Challenge Mission: To Improve Health/Fitness, Reduce Health Risks, and Enhance Disease Management via Goal-oriented *RxExercise Opportunities, Engaging Events & Active Community Partnerships. Because...

There is NO CURE for all the ills associated with lack of exercise except RxExercise!

*RxExercise refers to exercise as powerful medicine, for which there is no medical substitute for all the good, pleasant effects of exercise!

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CC Web Site Updated 9/25/2016 @ 5 AM CDT

Upcoming RxExercise, Run/Walk Events:

2016 CC Calendar Events/Travel Opportunities

Travel Opportunities to RxExercise Ambassador Great Destination Events

Join CC’s Training Times in Maple Grove, MN - Sundays from Claddagh Irish Pub

Get Smart! Join CC’s Unique Run & Read Great Books Discussion Groups & Guthrie Theatre Groups

Sept 25 -  Challenge Aging 5k

2016 RRCA MN State 5k Championship

Oct 30 - Halloween Fearless 5k

Includes Claddagh Irish Pub warmth for check-in & post-race party Irish Breakfast & Beer!

Nov 8 - Election Day - Exercising Liberty 5k

Nov 12 - Veterans Day USA 5k

Nov 26 - ThanksGiving Day 5k

Includes Claddagh Irish Pub warmth for check-in & post-race party Irish Breakfast & Beer!

Dec 25 - Christmas Day - Joyful 5k

Includes Claddagh Irish Pub warmth for check-in & post-race Irish Hospitality!

Jan 1, 2017 - New Year’s Day - Hopeful 5k

Includes Claddagh Irish Pub warmth for check-in & post-race party Irish Breakfast & Beer!

Recent CC Events, News & Photos Links:

2015 Miles of Smiles Highlights Photos from CC events

• Sept 18 - Halfway to St Patrick’s Day 5k results & photos
• Sept 11 - America the Beautiful 5k results & photos
• Aug 27 - Challenge Arthritis 5k results & photos slideshow
• Aug 13 - Challenge Addiction 5k results & slideshow
• July 23 - Challenge Cancer 5k results & slideshow
• July 9 - Challenge Diabetes 5k results & slideshow
• July 4 - Free to Run 4 Miles results & slideshow
• June 19 -Fathers Day 5k results & photos slideshow
• June 11 - Lederhosenlauf 5k results & photos
• May 30 - Memorial Day - Challenge Hearts & Minds 5k
• May 21 - Challenge Obesity 5k results & photos slideshow
• May 8 - Mothers Day 5k results & photos slideshow
• Apr 23 - Challenge Happiness 5k results & photos show
• Mar 27 - Easter Sunday 5k results & photos slideshow
• Mar 13 - St Patrick’s 5k results & photos slideshow
• Feb 14 - Valentines Hearts ‘r’ Running 5k results & photos
• Jan 1, 2016 - New Year’s Day 5 results & photos slideshow
• Dec 25 - Christmas Day 5k results & photos slideshow
• Nov 26 - ThanksGiving Day 5k results & photos slideshow
• Nov 8 - Veterans Day USA 5k results & photos slideshow
• Oct 31 - Halloween Fearless 5k results & photos slideshow
• Sept 27 - Challenge Aging 5k results & photos slideshow
• Explore CC’s web site to learn more about Charities Challenge RxExercise Mission, Programs, Events & Active Opportunities

For more information contact: 612-245-9160; GaryWestlund@aol.com

Abraham Lincoln is reported to have said, “The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.”  In this spirit, let’s happily help those we love to fill their daily RxExercise!