2025 CAMC Foundation Run For Your Life 5 Mile Run/ 2.5 Mile Walk

  • Date Sat 7th June 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Charleston, West Virginia
  • Price $28.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the vibrant and impactful 2025 CAMC Foundation Run For Your Life on Saturday, June 7th, 2025, in beautiful Charleston, Kanawha! This annual event features a spirited 5-mile run and a friendly 2.5-mile walk, both starting and finishing at the scenic Haddad Riverfront Park.

More than just a race, this event plays a crucial role in raising awareness and funds for colorectal cancer screening initiatives. With colorectal cancer being the third most common and the second deadliest cancer in the U.S., your participation is vital in supporting those who may struggle to afford essential screenings. Each year, over 400 participants come together to enjoy a morning filled with physical activity, live music, and refreshments, all while rallying around a cause that affects so many. Whether you’re running for yourself, a loved one, or simply to make a difference in your community, your involvement can help save lives. Don't miss this opportunity to share your story and contribute to a healthier future!

Organiser's Description

EACH JUNE, THE CAMC FOUNDATION HOLDS THE CAMC FOUNDATION RUN FOR YOUR LIFE 5-MILE RUN/2.5-MILE WALK. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT BENEFIT COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS AND SCREENING INITIATIVES TO HELP PEOPLE WHO CANNOT OTHERWISE AFFORD CRITICAL SCREENING PROCEDURES IN OUR COMMUNITY. COLORECTAL CANCER IS THE THIRD MOST COMMON CANCER, AND THE SECOND DEADLIEST IN BOTH MEN AND WOMEN COMBINED IN THE UNITED STATES.

THE 5 MILE RUN AND 2.5 MILE WALK BEGINS AT HADDAD RIVERFRONT PARK, TAKES RUNNERS AND WALKERS THROUGH THE STREETS OF CHARLESTON AND RETURNS TO THE PARK TO FINISH. EACH YEAR, MORE THAN 400 RUNNERS AND WALKERS COME OUT TO ENJOY A MORNING OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, MUSIC ALONG THE EVENT COURSE, REFRESHMENTS AT THE FINISH LINE, AND SUPPORT A GOOD CAUSE.

HAS COLORECTAL CANCER TOUCHED YOUR LIFE OR SOMEONE CLOSE TO YOU? WE WANT TO HELP SHARE YOUR STORY!

BY SIGNING UP, YOU CAN SHARE YOUR PERSONAL CONNECTION TO COLORECTAL CANCER THROUGH OUR EVENTS PLATFORM AND RAISE FUNDS THAT STAY RIGHT HERE IN OUR COMMUNITY; BENEFITING THE HEALTH OF YOUR FRIENDS, NEIGHBORS, AND LOVED ONES.

Races

  • 5 Mile Run

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $28.50

    The 2025 Run for Your Life 5-Mile Run/2.5-Mile Walk raises funds and awareness for colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is one of the more treatable cancers if discovered early, but sadly it remains the second deadliest cancer in both men and women combined. By registering for this years race, youre advocating for colorectal cancer prevention, screening, and treatment.
  • 2.5 Mile Walk

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 7th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $28.50

    The 2025 Run for Your Life 5-Mile Run/2.5-Mile Walk raises funds and awareness for colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is one of the more treatable cancers if discovered early, but sadly it remains the second deadliest cancer in both men and women combined. By registering for this years race, youre advocating for colorectal cancer prevention, screening, and treatment.

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Location

Haddad River Front Park, 600 Kanawha Boulevard East, Charleston, 25301, WV, United States

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