Best of the West Event-Front row L to R-Polly Stringer, Maria Mepham; Back row L to R-Lori Forester, Bill Forester, Danielle Constantine
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11 Fun Facts About Lakewood Hospital ’s Ambulance Chase - Sunday, May 6
- Nominated as a 2012 “Best of the West” charitable race finalist.
- One of the largest 5Ks in Northeast Ohio.
- Total participants since inception: 7,151
- Participants ranged in age from 5 to 90.
- Last year, participants from Ohio and 9 other states (CA, CO, FL, IN, MI, NC, PA, VA, WV).
- 2011 record participation of nearly 1,300 with 29 teams.
- Fastest 5K time 15:28 – for those that enjoy a challenge!
- Record female time of 18:15 in 2008; record male time of 15:28 in 2003.
- Donald Marten’s Ambulance Services presenting sponsor for entire 11 years.
- Donald Marten’s ambulance that leads the race is a 1964 Vista Cruiser.
- Known for our great after race food!
For more information, visit lakewoodhospitalfoundation.org/ambulancechase or call 216-529-7009.
