February 14, 2010

Charities Challenge’s 5th  Annual – Celebration of Strong Hearts

Presidents Day - Challenge Hearts

Indoor Track Races @ Bethel University

“Taking Steps for Stronger Hearts”!

Doors open at 8 AM; the first event starts at 9 AM, and the events continue in the order listed below:

Events: 5000m - 60m - Mile - 200m - 800m - 3000m Judged Race Walk - 400m

Entry Fee: $18 adult/$15 Student* or $25/$20 respectively race day

Runners may learn about race walking by cheering on the walkers. Race walkers, you may discover running as cross training by joining in the run. All may try rowing, too. CC race shirts $10.

2010 Race Results

2010 Challenge Hearts Indoor Track Races Photos Slideshow

Come back soon to see the 20 New All-Time All Indoor Track Challenge Events Records set on Feb 14 incorporated into the published All-Time 2005-2010 Indoor Challenge Events Track Records.

2010 Register Via Active.Com

2010 Printable Registration Form

 All-Time All-Challenge Indoor Track Records Since 2005 Including 21 New Records Set on 2/14/10.

2009 Challenge Hearts Race Results

Photos  and results from the 2008 President’s Day - Challenge Hearts Indoor Track Races are now online.

Net event proceeds benefit Charities Challenge, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, RxExercise Programs/Events.

Recognition & Awards: Race Results & Recognition by youth, open & masters (5-year age groups > age 40-80+) divisions for each racing event. Overall Challenge Race Events winners go home “Real Bread Winners”!

CC Indoor Race Series: This is #5 in a series of 5 wintertime indoor “Challenge” athletic events held on Bethel U's Sports & Recreation Center’s Indoor 200 Meter Track to keep up your training and show off your increasing speed.

• #1 Challenge Depression – 200m, 400m, 800m, 1500m Runs & 1500m Race Walk Dec 7, 2008
   
• #2 Challenge Courage – 200m, 400m, 800m & 1 Mile Runs & Mile Race Walk & Indoor Row Regatta Dec 14, 2008
   
• #3 New Year Resolutions Challenge – 200, 400m, 800m, Mile Run & Mile RaceWalk & Indoor Row Regatta Jan 3, 2010
   
• #4 Challenge Isolation – 200m, 400m, 800m, 1 Mile & 3000m Runs & 3000m Race Walk & Indoor Row Jan 17, 2010
   
• #5 Challenge Hearts – 200m, 400m, 800m, 1 Mile, 5000m Runs & 3000m Race Walk & Indoor Row Feb 14, 2010

Challenge Hearts through adequate and appropriate Rx Exercise. Learn more about how regular exercise, Rx Exercise, improves lives, including reducing the risk of, and management of, heart disease and Coronary-Vascular-Disease (CVD). Individually appropriate Rx Exercise has been found to be irreplaceably effective in improving management of heart disease risks.