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Saturday, October 19, 2024 7:30 AM
5k Run/Walk (timed event, measured course) or
1 mile Warrior Walk (untimed event)
Location
In Jupiter, at the awesome Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in beautiful downtown Abacoa.
Description
This is SO much more than a race! This fun event honors and celebrates the cancer journeys of brave young cancer warriors. This beautiful fast, flat 5k course winds through tree-lined roads and downtown Abacoa! Grab your friends and start a team to help local children fight cancer.
Funds raised will stay local to help children and their families fighting cancer get the compassionate emotional and financial support they need.
There’s a prize for Best Team Name, Best Fundraiser, Best Fundraising Team, Fastest Team (based on time of fastest 5 runners regardless of age or gender), Best Superhero Costume (Adult), Best Superhero Costume (10-18), Best Superhero Costume (10 & under), and Best Dog Costume.
During the 5k course, athletes will earn beads along the way that honor a child’s cancer journey:
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Blue Beads for HOPE
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Red Beads for STRENGTH
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Green Beads for RESILIENCE
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GOLD Beads for BRAVERY at the Finish Line. Gold is the color of childhood cancer! Show your colors to support kids fighting cancer!
1-Mile Warrior Walk is open to anyone and starts at 7:45. Register at the same link below.
Participants of both the 5k and the 1 mile Warrior Walk will get GOLD Beads at the Finish!
This family-friendly event also has a Kidz Fun Zone for the young and young at heart.
Kids between ages 4 and 10 can run the free 100 yard Young Hero Dash, while kids 3 and under can participate in the free 10 yard Diaper Dash.
Please remember to visit Inspiration Station where you can leave a message of encouragement and support on the Survivor Celebration Wall or words of healing and in memoriam on the Loving Memory Wall. Inspire us.
