September 01, 2002

Illini Hosts Senior Stride

A Celebration Of Fitness And Vitality

Illini Hospital will host the region's only 50+ walk on Saturday, September 14. Senior Stride is an annual event that offers a fun fitness opportunity for area seniors.

The walk features a 1-mile-out-and-back course around the Illini campus, full breakfast and health screenings. All Quad City area seniors 50 and over are welcome to attend this annual celebration of fitness and vitality.

Senior Stride is Saturday, September 14, at 9 a.m., on the Illini Hospital Campus, 801 Hospital Road, Silvis. Registration is $8 and includes breakfast and t-shirt. Registrations must be received by September 12. Sign up will not be available on race day. Event packet pick-up is Thursday, September 12, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in the main lobby of Illini Hospital. 

For a registration form or for more information about Senior Stride contact the HealthQuest office at Illini Hospital at 309-792-4385.

HealthQuest is a free membership program of Genesis Health System for anyone age 50 and over. Benefits include: community discounts, preferred parking spots at each of our hospital locations, newsletter, additional savers program, educational programs, meal programs, special events/trips and more!

If you have questions or would like to find out more, call the HealthQuest coordinator near you: Illini Hospital, 309-792-4385, Genesis Medical Center, 563-421-1095 or 800-383-2555, DeWitt Community Hospital, 563-659-4288.