Community Memorial Healthcare Foundation is holding Motion by the Ocean, a 1K/5K/10K run/walk event on July 25 to benefit the new Community Memorial Hospital.

Motion by the Ocean will be held at the Promenade Park – Oceanfront in Ventura.

Registration begins at 6:30am. The 10k run begins at 7:30 a.m., the 5K at 9 a.m. and 1K at 10:30 a.m. There is a free 1K Fun Runs for Kids. All races are timed and awards will be given based on age group.

This event is open to all abilities and all ages, with an emphasis on health and families. The event also features participant awards, Ventura area exhibitors, health fair and more.

For more information or to register visit www.motionbytheocean.org or call 805-667-2881. Walk up registrants are also welcome the day of the event.

The Community Memorial Healthcare Foundation, formed in 1984, is a nonprofit, charitable organization with the basic mission of providing meaningful ways to educate the community regarding the service capabilities of Community Memorial Hospital; to work with the community to facilitate support of Community Memorial Hospital; and to raise funds for the development, operation and maintenance of programs and services.

The Foundation was organized under the Nonprofit Public Benefit Laws of the State of California and has a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status under the Internal Revenue Code.

Through the activities and programs of this nonprofit, charitable organization, area residents are ensured that the latest advances in medicine, leading-edge technologies and state-of-the-art equipment are available at Community Memorial Hospital. The Foundation is the manifestation of the belief that the efforts of many citizens working together can positively affect the quality of care in Ventura County.

Community Memorial Hospital is a member of Community Memorial Health System, a not-for-profit health system, which is comprised of Community Memorial Hospital, Ojai Valley Community Hospital, and twelve family-practice health centers entitled Centers for Family Health. The health system is located in Ventura County, California.