Meaning Thru Movement: Los Angeles

12703 Cerise Avenue,Hawthorne CA 90250

11 June, 2022

Description

Activist, author, and community builder Alison Désir brings the Meaning Thru Movement tour to LA featuring Angel City Elites. (+ASL) Meaning Thru Movement, presented by Brooks is an event series designed to bring the conversation about mental health and well-being into the running and fitness space. The first stop was Boston and now are headed to Los Angeles as the second stop of the tour centered around BIPOC Joy. Join us for a 5K and panel event with ASL interpretation. Host Alison Mariella Désir will be in conversation with Angel City Elite (ACE) Athletes, Grace Gonzales and Grace Zamudio about how running and movement has transformed their lives and the mission of their group: to create greater representation in the running community while chasing their athletic and personal potentials. (ASL) Angel City Elite (ACE) is an all-Latina women’s distance running team based in Los Angeles. The group is committed to using their platform, stories, and partnerships with other local initiatives to increase BIPOC representation within the running community and sport. Giveaway: The first 100 registered attendees will receive the Brooks Stride Waist Pack and a chance to be entered in a raffle for a head-to-toe outfit. Event schedule is as follows: 9am - Meet at Evolution PT South Bay 9:15am - 10:15am 5K run with Angel City Elite. This run welcomes all paces and all faces. 10:15am - 10:30am Refreshments 10:30am - 11:30am Panel with Grace Gonzales and Grace Grahan-Zamudio from ACE (includes ASL interpretation) *Attendees are welcome to join for the run + panel or just come to the panel. However long you can make it, we'll take it! *By registering to attend you consent to photography and videography at the event. Thanks to our partners: - Evolution PT - Brooks Running Learn more about Meaning Thru Movement