16th Annual Sam's 5k

Saturday, November 11 – Monday, November 13, 2023 Past event

2:00 PM EST

Greenville, North Carolina

$22.45 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Join us for the 16th Annual Sam's 5K on Saturday, November 11, 2023, in vibrant Greenville, Pitt! This uplifting event honors the memory of a beloved sister, Sam, who bravely fought cancer while attending ECU. With a heartfelt mission to raise funds for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the race is not just about running; it's about coming together as a community to support children in need.

Participants can register and check in starting at 1:00 PM, with the race kicking off at 2:00 PM. Registration is just $20, and children aged 5 and under can join the fun for free! Runners will compete for ribbons awarded to the top male and female finishers. Join us as we celebrate sisterhood, community, and the spirit of giving—because together, we can help kids cross the finish line to better health! Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to make a difference!

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Races

5k

Incl. $2.45 Fee

Saturday, Nov 11, 2023 (2:00 PM EST)

$22.45

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Virtual 5k
Virtual

Incl. $2.45 Fee

Saturday, Nov 11, 2023 (2:00 PM EST)

$22.45

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Organiser's description

Sam's 5k is held annually in memory of one of our sisters, Sam who lost her battle with cancer while she was still a student at ECU. Our mission as a sisterhood is to spread Sam's story and honor her while raising money for our beloved philanthropy, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Fundraising link: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/TAEvents/Events?px=7447376&pg=personal&fr_id=144809&copy_link_share https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/TAEvents/Events?px=7447376&pg=personal&fr_id=144809&copy_link_share

Registration/Check-in: 1:00pm on 11/11/23

Race start time: 2:00pm on 11/11/23

REGISTRATION FEES/DATES/CATEGORIES
Registration Fees: $20
Participants 5 years old and under are free

AWARDS/CATEGORIES
Ribbon for first place Male and Female

More about Epsilon Sigma Alpha: Being the Omega Pi chapter of the national service sorority, Epsilon Sigma Alpha has been a blessing to say the least. Nationwide, ESA is the third largest donor to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Our sisterhood comes together each year to not only better the community of Greenville, but to also raise as much money as we possibly can for the hospital. We live by the motto "for the kids!" Our goal is that one day these children will be able to cross the finish line with us.