Crenshaw Walking Club's First Annual Martin Luther King 5K Fitness Walk

4317 Leimert Boulevard,Los Angeles CA 90008

15 January, 2022

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Join us for the Crenshaw Walking Club's First Annual Martin Luther King 5K Fitness Walk The Crenshaw Walking Club invites you to join us for our first Annual Martin Luther King 5K Walk for Health and Fitness. The Crenshaw Walking club will help you build your motivation and enthusiasm for walking - taking you from the couch to a 5K, 10K or 15 K in 10 weeks or so - getting you out of doors, staying active and making some new friends along the way. Join us for a walk. When: Saturday, January 15th, 2022 What: Walk a 5K Sign-In/Check-in: 8:30am to 9:30 am. Sign-In/Check-in Table at 4317 Leimert Blvd, LA 90008 Warm-up/Walk Start Location:Leimert Park Plaza Warm-up: 9:45am - 10:00am Start Time: 10:05am Distances: 5K (3.1 Miles) About the Crenshaw Walking Club: Crenshaw Walks is working to increase walking for health and fitness, and reduce health disparities, in the Crenshaw community of South Los Angeles. Find the Crenshaw Walking Club on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/crenshawwalks; Join the Crenshaw Walking Club: https://www.joinit.org/o/crenshawwalks; Make a Tax-deductible Donation to the Crenshaw Walking Club: https://communityintelligence.networkforgood.com/projects/143486-crenshaw-walks-for-health-fitness-community Check out the route at: https://www.mapmywalk.com/routes/view/4768616308  Dr. Randal Henry is the Founder/CEO and Chief Intelligence Officer of Community Intelligence - a community oriented research and evaluation consulting firm.   He has expertise in utilizing policy, programmatic, institutional and community improvements to improve public health, increase health equity and reduce health disparities in vulnerable populations.  Dr. Henry earned his doctorate of public health and master of public health degree in community health sciences from the UCLA School of Public Health.  Community Intelligence is committed to uplifting men and boys and women and girls of color and increasing the capacity of communities, non-profit organizations, foundations, healthcare organizations and government agencies to identify and ameliorate conditions that impact public health, mental health and community well-being by responding to those conditions in innovative ways and evaluating the impact of collective efforts.  Community Intelligence works in a variety of domains including strategic planning, multisite evaluation, policy analysis, data collection and analysis and community engagement; and has topical experitise in Obesity/Physical Activity, Chronic Disease, Infectious Disease, Youth Development, Mental Health/Trauma and Injury and Violence Prevention.