2025 Heaven Can Wait 5K
- Date Sun 5th October 2025
- Time 10:30AM EST
- Location Redmond, Oregon
- Price Free - $54.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the vibrant community of Redmond, Deschutes, on Sunday, October 5, 2025, for the inspiring Heaven Can Wait 5K! This uplifting event gathers hundreds of participants at the Redmond High School track, all united in a mission to raise funds for Sara's Project. This vital initiative, part of the St. Charles Foundation, focuses on providing education, early detection, and support for those facing the challenges of breast cancer in Central and Eastern Oregon.
Since its inception in 2000 by breast cancer survivor Charlene Levesque, Heaven Can Wait has become a beacon of hope and awareness. By participating in this event, you'll not only contribute to raising essential funds but also help educate the community on the importance of early detection. Whether you choose to walk or run, you’ll be celebrating health and life while fostering a sense of togetherness. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference—mark your calendar and get ready for a memorable day!
Since its inception in 2000 by breast cancer survivor Charlene Levesque, Heaven Can Wait has become a beacon of hope and awareness. By participating in this event, you'll not only contribute to raising essential funds but also help educate the community on the importance of early detection. Whether you choose to walk or run, you’ll be celebrating health and life while fostering a sense of togetherness. Don’t miss out on this chance to make a difference—mark your calendar and get ready for a memorable day!
Organiser's Description
Gathering at the Redmond High School track, Heaven Can Wait 5K draws hundreds together with a shared mission to raise funds for Sara's Project, a fund of St. Charles Foundation. Sara's Project provides education, early detection and support services to ease the challenges of breast cancer for people in Central and Eastern Oregon.
Heaven Can Wait was founded in 2000 by Charlene Levesque, a breast cancer survivor. Charlene's diagnosis prompted Central Oregon Running Klub (CORK) to begin formulating the idea of a women's event that would promote early detection of cancer and encourage a healthy active lifestyle.
Your participation in Heaven Can Wait:
* Raises funds for Sara's Project.
* Educates the community about the importance of early detection of breast cancer.
* Encourages community members to walk or run for their health.
* Brings the community together in a celebration of life.
Please familiarize yourself with the course in Redmond.
You can use this link to view the course:
Redmond Course [http://foundation.stcharleshealthcare.org/heaven-can-wait/hcw-course-map]
Heaven Can Wait was founded in 2000 by Charlene Levesque, a breast cancer survivor. Charlene's diagnosis prompted Central Oregon Running Klub (CORK) to begin formulating the idea of a women's event that would promote early detection of cancer and encourage a healthy active lifestyle.
Your participation in Heaven Can Wait:
* Raises funds for Sara's Project.
* Educates the community about the importance of early detection of breast cancer.
* Encourages community members to walk or run for their health.
* Brings the community together in a celebration of life.
Please familiarize yourself with the course in Redmond.
You can use this link to view the course:
Redmond Course [http://foundation.stcharleshealthcare.org/heaven-can-wait/hcw-course-map]
Races
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Survivor 5K Registration
Incl. $4.00 Fee & 2025 Survivor's Race Shirt (Included With Registration)
Sun 5th October 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
$54.00
Survivor's race shirt included. -
5k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & 2025 Race Shirt (Included With Registration)
Sun 5th October 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
$54.00
Race shirt included. -
St. Charles Caregiver ($50 Fee Payroll Deducted)
Incl. 2025 Race Shirt (Included With Registration)
Sun 5th October 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
Free
Race shirt included. By selecting Payroll Deduct, you agree to have the fee for your registration deducted from your paycheck and reflect on the next available pay period. You will be charged $50 per person registered.
2025 Heaven Can Wait 5K