Dr. May's Vile Bile 5k

Sunday, June 1, 2025 Past event
Selwyn, Ontario
6 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting and meaningful day at the Dr. May's Vile Bile 5k, taking place on Sunday, June 1, 2025, in Selwyn, Peterborough! This unique event invites participants of all ages to either run or walk in support of Cholangiocarcinoma research, a rare and aggressive form of bile duct cancer. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event is designed for everyone to make a difference.

By joining us for the Dr. May's Vile Bile 5k, you'll not only enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere but also contribute to vital research programs aimed at improving early detection and treatment of this underfunded disease. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Canadian Cholangiocarcinoma Collaborative (C3) through the Canadian Cancer Society, helping patients access essential molecular testing and supporting groundbreaking research. Let's come together to celebrate health, community, and hope!

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Organiser's description

Dr. May's Vile Bile 5k run/walk to support Cholangiocarcinoma ResearchCholangiocarcinoma is a rare but deadly form of cancer affecting the bile duct. It often goes unnoticed in patients, and research in this area to help with the necessary aggressive treatment and early detection is under funded.Dr. May's Vile Bile 5k is both a serious running race and a family walk, plus everything in between!All funds raised will be donated to the Canadian Cholangiocarcinoma Collaborative (C3) via the Canadian Cancer Society. Your donations will be used to support a number of C3 research programs and help patients access Molecular Testing through the C3.Come join us for the run, and celebrate what we can do together to improve the future!

Location

Lakefield, ON, Canada

20 Concession St, Lakefield, ON, K0L 2H0, CA

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