Cancer Champions Walk-Run-Roll

Saturday, September 14, 2024 Past event
11:30 AM PDT
West Sacramento, California
$50.00–$55.00 · 4 races
5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a day of inspiration and community at the inaugural Cancer Champions Walk-Run-Roll on Saturday, September 14, 2024, in beautiful West Sacramento, Yolo! This exciting event offers participants the chance to engage in a variety of race distances, including a 1 Mile fun run, a 5K challenge, and a 10K for the more adventurous. Whether you choose to walk, run, or roll, your participation will support those impacted by cancer, as proceeds go towards providing essential resources for individuals navigating their cancer journeys.

Join us for a morning filled with motivation and camaraderie, starting with packet pickup at 7:00 AM. After the races begin at 8:20 AM for the 10K and 8:30 AM for the 5K and 1 Mile, participants will enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with post-race snacks, awards for top finishers, and the chance to create or join fundraising efforts that amplify your impact. Plus, virtual participants can join in the fun from anywhere, making it a truly inclusive event. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this uplifting experience—registration opens on May 1, with early bird pricing available until June 30!

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  • 10k Run or Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    11:20 AM PDT

    $55.00

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  • Virtual Participant

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    We are excited to welcome everyone that cannot attend in-person, but would like to participate in the inaugural Cancer Champions Walk-Run-Roll! You can sign up as a Virtual Participant and walk, run, or roll your way to the virtual finish line any time before or on September 14th. An event T-shirt is included in your registration, unless you would prefer to opt out of receiving it. If you do want the shirt, it will be mailed to you at no additional cost. We also encourage you to create or join a fundraiser to amplify the impact you can have on those battling cancer. You can create or join a fundraiser during your registration or at any point after signing up - just click the "Become a Fundraiser" link on the Race Info page.

    11:30 AM PDT

    $55.00

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Run or Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    11:30 AM PDT

    $50.00

    Entries closed
  • 5k Run or Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    11:30 AM PDT

    $55.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Please join us for the first annual Cancer Champions Walk-Run-Roll on September 14th! Choose between 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, or Virtual Participation options.

At Cancer Champions, we are proud to support those impacted by cancer through personalized fitness, nutrition, and mindset guidance. No matter where somebody is on their cancer journey, whether currently undergoing treatment, post-treatment, or if they are a care partner for somebody battling cancer, we will be there. Research has proven time and again that exercise, nutrition, and positive mindset can help improve quality of life for those impacted by cancer.

Proceeds from the Cancer Champions Walk-Run-Roll go to uplifting our current members as well as providing our comprehensive resources to new members seeking our support every single day.

REGISTRATION OPENS MAY 1

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION WILL BE OPEN MAY 1 - JUNE 30 (THE LOWEST REGISTRATION PRICE AVAILABLE!)

EVENT DAY:

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Packet pickup will be _in-person only_ on the morning of the event, starting at 7:00 AM (9/14/2024)

FOUR EVENT OPTIONS:

1 Mile, 5K, 10K, Virtual

EVENT DETAILS:

Your entry to the inaugural Cancer Champions Walk-Run-Roll includes the following:

* Event t-shirt - 100% cotton - Unisex sizing (option to opt-out and save $5)
* Eligibility for overall and age group awards
* Commemorative race bib and chip timing
* Post-race snacks and refreshments
* Option to create a team or individual fundraiser and chance to win amazing prizes!

All participants will be timed using disposable chip timing. Awards will be presented as follows:

* 5K and 10K: The top three finishers by gender (based on gun time) will be recognized with an award. In addition, the top three finishers by gender will be recognized with a prize in the following age divisions: 12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+. Age group placement will be determined by net time.
* One Mile: The top three finishers by gender (based on gun time) will be recognized with an overall award. There are no age group rankings for the one mile event.

START TIMES:

* 8:20 a.m. - 10K
* 8:30 a.m. - 5K & One Mile

Virtual Participants: We are excited to welcome everyone that cannot attend in-person, but would like to participate in the inaugural Cancer Champions Walk-Run-Roll! You can sign up as a Virtual Participant and run, walk, or roll your way to the virtual finish line any time before or on September 14th. An event T-shirt is included in your registration, unless you would prefer to opt out of receiving it. If you do want the shirt, it will be mailed to you at no additional cost. We also encourage you to create or join a fundraiser to amplify your positive impact on those battling cancer. You can create or join a fundraiser during your registration or at any point after signing up - just click the "Become a Fundraiser" link during registration or on the Race Info page.

FUNDRAISING DETAILS:

You can help us make an even bigger impact by becoming a fundraiser as part of your registration, with all funds raised helping support those impacted by cancer through our personalized guidance. Whether you want to fundraise as an individual or as part of a team, we are counting on your help to amplify our impact! If you plan to create or join a company fundraising team, please follow the directions under the "Become a Fundraiser" section under the "Donate" tab on the left side of this page. You can also create or join a fundraiser during the registration process. Fundraising is not required as part of your registration, but it will be rewarded with some pretty awesome prizes based on amount raised.

FUNDRAISING REWARDS:

$100 raised - "I Finished For" customizable commemorative medal

$300 raised - Cancer Champions logo hat

$500 raised - Cancer Champions logo hooded sweatshirt

$1,000 raised - 3-Month membership to Cancer Champions (for you or someone of your choice!)

***For each $100 you raise, you will receive a raffle ticket usable on event day. In-person registrants only. Raffle prizes TBD, but guaranteed to be awesome.***

Location

River Walk Park, 651 2nd Street, West Sacramento, 95605, CA, United States

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