Course

The race begins and ends at Holzer Sycamore Branch. The course crosses Ohio Avenue and ventures through the grouds of GDC and the OO McIntyre Trail and finishes back at Holzer Sycamore. 

Entry Fees

$20 Pre-register OR $25 on Race Day

Pre-register by October 30 to guarantee your A Heart Like Ava 5K race day t-shirt.

Age Groups

Under 10

11-14

15-19

20-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60+

Awards

Gift card awarded to top overall male and top overall female. 

Medals given to top 3 male and top 3 female finishers in each age division. 

All participants registered by October 30 will receive a race day t-shirt and first 150 registered will receive an A Heart Like Ava bag. 

Charity Information

A Heart Like Ava is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity created in memory of 6 1/2 month old Ava Mae Lasseter who lost her battle with Congenital Heart Defects on May 23, 2014. A Heart Like Ava (AHLA) is dedicated to spreading CHD Awareness, funding CHD research, and supporting other families affected by CHDs. To see how AHLA is helping and to learn more about Ava and about CHD's please visit www.AHeartLikeAva.org 

At least 50% of the proceeds from this race will be donated to the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Heart Institute Research Center, where advances are being made in the treatment of CHDs. The remainder of the proceeds will fund the AHLA care package program and provide assistance directly to families affected by Congenital Heart Defects. 

More Information

Hot chocolate, bottled water, fruit, & snacks will be provided. Come join us! Help us honor Ava and all of our Heart Warriors & Angels and support CHD research efforts! 

Chip timing provided by Tri-State Racer. 

Sponsors