Alpha Phi’s ‘Move Your Phi’t 5k Run/Walk’ to Benefit Cardiac Care

Contact: Emma Morrison, (207) 351-6404 or emma.morrison@umit.maine.edu

The women of the Delta Nu chapter of Alpha Phi International Women’s Fraternity will host their 9th annual Move Your Phi’t 5k run/walk in support of women’s cardiac care and research on April 17.

The race will begin and end at the Buchanan Alumni House on the University of Maine campus. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. and the race starts at 11 a.m.Alpha Phi invites all community members to participate and show their support. There is no fee for the event, but a $5 donation is requested. Free Subway sandwiches and other healthy snacks will be provided after the race. Prizes for the first-place male and female runners will be awarded, in addition to raffle prizes.

Proceeds from the event will go to the Alpha Phi Foundation to benefit women’s cardiac care and research. The Alpha Phi Foundation empowers and encourages women to be generous givers. It raises and awards funds for programs that advance leadership development, encourage academic excellence, improve women’s heart health, support sisters in need and educate about the value of philanthropy.