2025 Ray of Hope Run for Ovarian Cancer Research

  • Date Sat 31st May 2025 - Fri 27th June 2025
  • Time 8:40AM CDT
  • Location Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
  • Price $6.30 - $32.80
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 2025 Ray of Hope Run for Ovarian Cancer Research on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, at Hoyt Park in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee! This inspiring event features a chip-timed 5K run and a 3K walk, both set against the scenic backdrop of the Menomonee River Parkway. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, but be sure to arrive early for packet pickup starting at 7:45 AM. There’s also a special Kids' Dash event for children aged 6-12 at 8:40 AM, along with a fun run for kids 6 and under, ensuring that everyone can participate in this fantastic day of community and support.

Not only will participants enjoy the thrill of racing, but each will receive a medal and delicious Gilliebucks after crossing the finish line! Don’t miss out on the chance to make a difference while having fun. Registration fees increase on March 2nd and May 16th, so secure your spot today for this uplifting event that promises to raise awareness and funds for ovarian cancer research. Come be a part of something special and help spread hope in Wauwatosa!

Organiser's Description

2025 RAY OF HOPE RUN SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES!

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5K RUN (CHIP TIMED)

PRICE INCREASES: MARCH 2ND AND MAY 16TH [https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/WI/Wauwatosa/RayofHopeRun#event-941334]

3K WALK

PRICE INCREASES: MARCH 2ND AND MAY 16TH [https://runsignup.com/Race/Events/WI/Wauwatosa/RayofHopeRun#event-941334]

SATURDAY, MAY 31ST

9:00 AM AT HOYT PARK IN WAUWATOSA, WI

_PICNIC AREA #2 ON MENOMONEE RIVER PARKWAY!_

5K RUN - ROUTE [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2530267]

3K WALK - ROUTE [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2845782]

VIRTUAL OPTION



KIDS' RUN EVENT 1.1K ROUTE [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2526483]

SATURDAY, MAY 31ST, 8:40 AM AT HOYT PARK IN WAUWATOSA, WI

_PICNIC AREA #2 ON MENOMONEE RIVER PARKWAY!_

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KIDS 6-12 ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENT

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ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL GET A MEDAL AND GILLIEBUCKS [https://gillesfrozencustard.com/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=gmb] AFTER CROSSING THE FINISH LINE!

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$5 REGISTRATION FEE PER PARTICIPANT



KIDS' DASH

SATURDAY, MAY 31ST, 8:40 AM AT HOYT PARK IN WAUWATOSA, WI

_PICNIC AREA #2 ON MENOMONEE RIVER PARKWAY!_

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KIDS 6 AND UNDER ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS SPECIAL EVENT

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ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL GET A MEDAL AND GILLIEBUCKS AFTER CROSSING THE FINISH LINE!

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$5 REGISTRATION FEE PER PARTICIPANT



EARLY PACKET PICKUP

THURSDAY MAY 29TH 4:30-6:30 PM

PERFORMANCE RUNNING OUTFITTERS BROOKFIELD

2205 N. Calhoun Rd,
Brookfield

RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP

SATURDAY MAY 31ST 7:45-8:20 AM

HOYT PARK PICNIC AREA #2

Races

  • Ray of Hope 5K Run (Chip Timed)

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st May 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $32.80

    A fun-filled 5K event designed for runners of all ages and abilities. Whether you're aiming to set a personal record, enjoy a beautiful day outdoors, or support a great cause, this 5K is for YOU! REFERRALS During registration you will be assigned a "referral code" Share it with friends! When 3 friends sign up you will be refunded $10 PACKET PICKUP Thursday May 29th 4:30-6:30 PM Performance Running Outfitters 2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield Saturday May 31st 7:45-8:20 AM Hoyt Park picnic area #2
  • Ray of Hope Walk 3K

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st May 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $27.50

    Build memories with friends and family while being part of a larger community effort REFERRALS During registration you will be assigned a "referral code"! Share it with friends! When 3 friends sign up you will be refunded $10 PACKET PICKUP Thursday May 29th 4:30-6:30 PM Performance Running Outfitters 2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield Saturday May 31st 7:45-8:20 AM Hoyt Park picnic area #2
  • Kids' Run Ages 6-12

    Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st May 2025 (8:40AM CDT)

    $6.30

    Now its time for the kids to shine! The Kids 1K is here to let young runners take on a big-kid challenge in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. PACKET PICKUP Thursday May 29th 4:30-6:30 PM Performance Running Outfitters 2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield Saturday May 31st 7:45-8:20 AM Hoyt Park picnic area #2
  • Kids' Dash Under 6

    Incl. $1.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 31st May 2025 (8:40AM CDT)

    $6.30

    Heats: organized by age, starting with the youngest. Signs: designating start line for each age group For the youngest kiddos: parents can help guide them PACKET PICKUP Thursday May 29th 4:30-6:30 PM Performance Running Outfitters 2205 N. Calhoun Rd, Brookfield Saturday May 31st 7:45-8:20 AM Hoyt Park picnic area #2
  • Ray of Hope 5K Virtual Run /Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    $22.20

    Wish you could join us on RACE DAY! We appreciate your participation no matter where you choose to run. Run your race anytime in the month of June. Share a photo of your run on Facebook or send it to rayofhoperun.com!

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Location

Hoyt Park, 1800 N Swan Blvd, picnic areas 2&3, Wauwatosa, 53226, WI, United States

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