8th Annual Dozer's Run/Walk 5K - 4/11/2027
- Date Sun 11th April 2027
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Hockessin, Delaware
- Price $33.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 8th Annual Dozer's Run/Walk 5K on Sunday, April 11, 2027, in the charming community of Hockessin, New Castle! This exciting event is not just a race; it's a heartfelt tribute to our beloved canine companions and a vital fundraiser for canine cancer research. Hosted by the Summers Charity Fund, this annual gathering aims to honor Dozer, a cherished pet who inspired the movement after his battle with cancer.
Since its inception, the event has successfully raised over $100,000 to support groundbreaking research at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine. Participants can look forward to a spirited morning filled with community, camaraderie, and the joy of contributing to a noble cause. While our furry friends can't join in the race due to insurance regulations, they'll be remembered with special goodies in the participant bags! Lace up your running shoes and come experience the fun while making a difference in the fight against canine cancer!
Since its inception, the event has successfully raised over $100,000 to support groundbreaking research at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Veterinary Medicine. Participants can look forward to a spirited morning filled with community, camaraderie, and the joy of contributing to a noble cause. While our furry friends can't join in the race due to insurance regulations, they'll be remembered with special goodies in the participant bags! Lace up your running shoes and come experience the fun while making a difference in the fight against canine cancer!
Organiser's Description
DOZERS RUN/WALK 5K IS AN ANNUAL EVENT HOSTED BY SUMMERS CHARITY FUND TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR CANINE CANCER RESEARCH. SUMMERS CHARITY FUND IS AN ORGANIZATION CREATED BY ROGER AND STACIE SUMMERS AFTER THE PASSING OF OUR BEST FOUR-LEGGED FRIEND, DOZER, TO CANCER IN 2019. WITH YOUR HELP WE HAVE MANAGED TO RAISE OVER $100,000 TO AID IN CANINE CANCER RESEARCH SINCE 2020. ALL DONATIONS ARE DONATED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE!
PENN VET | PENN VET CANCER CENTER
JOIN US FOR A MORNING WALK/RUN AND ENJOY THE FUN!
AS A REMINDER, WHILE WE LOVE OUR FOUR-LEGGED BABIES, THEY ARE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND THIS RACE DUE TO INSURANCE REASONS. THE GOODIE BAG WILL MAKE IT UP TO THEM, WE PROMISE!
PENN VET | PENN VET CANCER CENTER
JOIN US FOR A MORNING WALK/RUN AND ENJOY THE FUN!
AS A REMINDER, WHILE WE LOVE OUR FOUR-LEGGED BABIES, THEY ARE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND THIS RACE DUE TO INSURANCE REASONS. THE GOODIE BAG WILL MAKE IT UP TO THEM, WE PROMISE!
Races
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8th Annual Dozer's 5K Run/Walk for Canine Cancer Research
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 11th April 2027 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.30
OPENS 01 JAN 27With your pre-registration you receive a swag bag and T Shirt!
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Concord Pet Hockessin, 697 Yorklyn Rd, Hockessin, 19707, DE, United States
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