Gordon Hospital Foundation Announces Run for Your Life 5K Date for 2017

Registration is now open for Gordon Hospitals Annual Run for Your Life 5K Race. The event will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 6 pm at Gordon Hospital. All proceeds raised from this event will benefit breast cancer services at Gordon Hospital.

In addition to the 5K race for adults and students ages 13 and older, a Children's Fun Run will take place at Gordon Hospital at 5 pm.

There are a couple of easy ways to register. You can register for the Run for Your Life 5K by visiting www.active.com, which will take you to the online registration website.

If you prefer not to register online, you can complete a registration form and mail it back to the Gordon Hospital Foundation along with your entry fee. Registration forms for both races can be found at the main information desk at the hospital. Or you can visit www.gordonhospital.com to access the registration forms, which can be printed off and mailed in to the foundation with your entry fee to: Wendy Taylor, P.O. Box 12938, Calhoun, GA 30703.

The cost of the race is:

• $15 students ages 6 18
• $20 before Sept. 29
• $25 between Sept. 30 - Oct. 23
• $30 on race day
• $10 Fun Run (ages 12 and under)

Race day check-in and registration begins at 4 pm. For more information, please contact Wendy Taylor at Call706-602-7800 x2318 or via email at wendy.taylor@adventhealth.com.

About Gordon Hospital

Founded in 1935, Gordon Hospital is proud to be a member of Adventist Health System. With 45 hospital campuses and more than 8,300 licensed beds in nine states, Adventist Health System is a faith-based healthcare organization headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida. A national leader in quality, safety, and patient satisfaction, Adventist Health Systems more than 80,000 employees maintain a tradition of whole-person health by caring for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of every patient. Each Adventist Health System facility operates independently in delivering care and services to best meet the needs of the local communities they serve. While each entity is unique, all remain united in one mission of extending the healing ministry of Christ.