Annual Thanksgiving Day MS Run Returns for the 39th Year in Wilmington
November 20, 2017Now celebrating its 39th year, the Thanksgiving Day MS Run has become a holiday tradition for many people in Wilmington. Consider joining the thousands of people who start their holiday feast by working off that pumpkin pie in advance and participate in the fight against Multiple sclerosis (MS).
The event includes 10K and 5K runs, a 5K walk, and a kiddie fun run, which is led by Santa and Mrs. Claus. After the run, participants and their families can enjoy refreshments and take photos with Santa.
Run, walk, or volunteer to help create a world free of MS. For registration information, please click here.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain, and between the brain and body. The National Multiple Sclerosis Society mobilizes mobilize all possible human and financial resources to achieve a world free of MS. Today, the organization is the largest private funder of MS research in the world.
Image Credit: National Multiple Sclerosis Society