Bill Steers 5k
- Date Sat 9th November 2024
- Location Charlottesville, Virginia
- Price $30.00 - $40.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the Bill Steers 5K on Saturday, November 9th, 2024, at the stunning Foxfield venue in Charlottesville, Albemarle! This exciting event welcomes participants of all ages, from children six and up to seasoned runners and walkers alike. Experience the camaraderie as everyone starts together at 9:00 AM, traversing the scenic and smooth grass paths that make this race a community favorite.
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the event, continuing the legacy of Dr. Bill Steers, who passionately advocated for men's health and cancer research. By participating in the Bill Steers 5K, you'll contribute to vital prostate cancer and survivorship research at UVA, all while enjoying a beautiful day filled with activity and purpose. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just a fun day out with family and friends, come out and be part of a movement dedicated to building a healthier future through exercise and awareness!
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the event, continuing the legacy of Dr. Bill Steers, who passionately advocated for men's health and cancer research. By participating in the Bill Steers 5K, you'll contribute to vital prostate cancer and survivorship research at UVA, all while enjoying a beautiful day filled with activity and purpose. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just a fun day out with family and friends, come out and be part of a movement dedicated to building a healthier future through exercise and awareness!
Organiser's Description
RACE DAY SIGN UP ONLY FROM 8-8:30AM!
RACE START: 9:00 AM
COURSE
WE ARE BACK AT BEAUTIFUL FOXFIELD THIS YEAR, FOR ANOTHER RUN OR WALK ALONG THE SCENIC AND SMOOTH GRASS PATHS OF THIS ICONIC VENUE! EVERYONE WILL START TOGETHER AT THE SAME TIME.
DEMOGRAPHICS
MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN AGES 6 AND UP ARE WELCOME, AND A GOOD PERCENTAGE OF OUR PARTICIPANTS ARE WALKERS!
THE CAUSE
IN 2004, DR. BILL STEERS FOUNDED THE CHARLOTTESVILLE MENS FOUR MILER AND OVER THE PAST DECADE, THE RACE HAS RAISED THOUSANDS OF VALUABLE DOLLARS FOR MENS HEALTH INITIATIVES AND GROUND BREAKING CANCER RESEARCH AT UVA. IN APRIL OF 2015, THE UROLOGY COMMUNITY AND UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MOURNED THE LOSS OF THIS GREAT MAN. THIS YEAR WE INVITE EVERYONE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS EVENT TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR PROSTATE CANCER AND SURVIVORSHIP RESEARCH AT UVA AND TO CONTINUE DR. BILL STEERS VISION, DEDICATION AND LEGACY OF BETTER HEALTH THROUGH EXERCISE. ALL ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BILL STEERS 5K THIS YEAR TO HELP US BUILD A BETTER, HEALTHIER FUTURE THROUGH ACTIVITY, EXERCISE AND INNOVATION.
RACE START: 9:00 AM
COURSE
WE ARE BACK AT BEAUTIFUL FOXFIELD THIS YEAR, FOR ANOTHER RUN OR WALK ALONG THE SCENIC AND SMOOTH GRASS PATHS OF THIS ICONIC VENUE! EVERYONE WILL START TOGETHER AT THE SAME TIME.
DEMOGRAPHICS
MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN AGES 6 AND UP ARE WELCOME, AND A GOOD PERCENTAGE OF OUR PARTICIPANTS ARE WALKERS!
THE CAUSE
IN 2004, DR. BILL STEERS FOUNDED THE CHARLOTTESVILLE MENS FOUR MILER AND OVER THE PAST DECADE, THE RACE HAS RAISED THOUSANDS OF VALUABLE DOLLARS FOR MENS HEALTH INITIATIVES AND GROUND BREAKING CANCER RESEARCH AT UVA. IN APRIL OF 2015, THE UROLOGY COMMUNITY AND UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MOURNED THE LOSS OF THIS GREAT MAN. THIS YEAR WE INVITE EVERYONE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THIS EVENT TO RAISE AWARENESS AND FUNDS FOR PROSTATE CANCER AND SURVIVORSHIP RESEARCH AT UVA AND TO CONTINUE DR. BILL STEERS VISION, DEDICATION AND LEGACY OF BETTER HEALTH THROUGH EXERCISE. ALL ARE WELCOME TO PARTICIPATE IN THE BILL STEERS 5K THIS YEAR TO HELP US BUILD A BETTER, HEALTHIER FUTURE THROUGH ACTIVITY, EXERCISE AND INNOVATION.
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