UnitedHealthcare IRONKIDS Chattanooga Fun Run Motivates Young People to Lead Active, Healthy Lifestyles
September 23 2017 - 2:04PM
Business Wire
More than 350 kids participated in the UnitedHealthcare
IRONKIDS® Chattanooga Fun Run today at Ross’s Landing.
UnitedHealthcare mascot Dr. Health E. Hound helped Sen. Bo Watson
and Steve Podrasky of UnitedHealthcare kick off the fun run.
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The UnitedHealthcare IRONKIDS Chattanooga
Fun Run raced around Ross’s Landing this morning. UnitedHealthcare
mascot Dr. Health E. Hound helped Sen. Bo Watson and Steve Podrasky
of UnitedHealthcare distribute medals to more than 350 kids as they
crossed the finish line (Photo: Steven Llorca).
Athletes ages 3 to 13 ran portions of the Little Debbie IRONMAN®
Chattanooga presented by McKee A Family Bakery. Each athlete
received a race bib, T-shirt, gift bag and finisher medal.
This is the sixth year UnitedHealthcare is supporting IRONKIDS
in the United States as part of the company’s commitment to help
stem the rising tide of childhood obesity through healthy
lifestyles. UnitedHealthcare is sponsoring seven IRONKIDS one-mile
fun runs in 2017.
About UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare is dedicated to helping people nationwide live
healthier lives by simplifying the health care experience, meeting
consumer health and wellness needs, and sustaining trusted
relationships with care providers. The company offers the full
spectrum of health benefit programs for individuals, employers,
military service members, retirees and their families, and Medicare
and Medicaid beneficiaries, and contracts directly with 1 million
physicians and care professionals, and 6,000 hospitals and other
care facilities nationwide. UnitedHealthcare is one of the
businesses of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), a diversified Fortune
50 health and well-being company. For more information, visit
UnitedHealthcare at www.uhc.com or follow @UHC on Twitter.
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UnitedHealthcareJocelyn Parker,
952-931-4265jocelyn.parker@uhc.comorIRONKIDSMandy Irizarry,
407-341-4362info@ironkids.com