Destination Health Provides a Starting Line for a Healthier African-American Community
They walked, some even needing the aid of their walkers. They ran, some competing to win the 5K. Some walked or ran alone, some in the company of friends and family, and some in teams from their churches. All together, more than 400 people participated in the first Destination Health 5K Walk/Run on July 30 in Denver’s City Park. Organized by the Center for African-American Health, it was the largest gathering of African Americans for such a fitness event that anyone can remember. “It was like a family reunion,” said Rep. Rhonda Fields of Aurora, who put together a team… Read the Rest
