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diagnosis and treatment of disease or injury.
5Kers
Are You
Ready?
It’s time to lace up for
the 2019 Live Your Life
Well Race Series!
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Volusia Flagler YMCA
have partnered to host
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of playing a continuing
role in the improvement
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Flagler county residents.
CANDICE MAROIS, APRN
Candice Marois, is an Advanced
Practice Registered Nurse at
Halifax Health - Primary Care
Port Orange.
Upcoming races in the 2019
Live Your Life Well series include:
› Tomoka Marathon/Half/5K
› Corporate 5K
› Ormond Beach Family YMCA Triathlon
› Port Orange Family YMCA Triathlon
› Halifax Health - Hospice 5K
› Southeast Volusia Family YMCA 5K
› Deland/Four Townes Kids Triathlon
› Run for Success 5K
› Camp Winona Mud Fest
› PinkTutu 3K at Tanger Outlets
› Lighthouse Loop Half Marathon & 5K
› West Volusia Marathon/Half/5K
› Jinglebell Jog 3K Fun Run & Walk
› Bulow Woods Trail Race & Ultra Marathon
› Holiday Bridge Challenge 5K
3/23
4/13
6/22
7/27
9/7
9/14
9/21
9/28
10/5
10/13
10/26
11/24
12/6
12/7
12/21
Visit LYLWseries.com for more information about these races and to sign up.