CANCER CRUSHING CHALLENGE - formerly Run for Ribbons
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Past event
11:00 AM PDT
Richland, Washington
$35.00 · 2 races
5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of hope and community at the Cancer Crushing Challenge, formerly known as Run for Ribbons, taking place on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in the beautiful city of Richland, Benton. This exciting event features both a 5K and a 10K timed race, with the 10K qualifying for Bloomsday's second seed standards, making it perfect for seasoned runners and newcomers alike.
The course begins on George Washington Way and winds through the scenic North Richland, culminating in a festive celebration at Howard Amon Park. Participants can run for a survivor, walk with friends, or honor loved ones while raising vital funds for the Tri-Cities Cancer Center Foundation. These funds directly support local cancer patients and provide free community resources. After crossing the finish line, join in the fun with a delicious pancake breakfast and a delightful mimosa garden (additional fees apply). Don’t miss this opportunity to crush cancer together—register today and be a part of this inspiring event!
The course begins on George Washington Way and winds through the scenic North Richland, culminating in a festive celebration at Howard Amon Park. Participants can run for a survivor, walk with friends, or honor loved ones while raising vital funds for the Tri-Cities Cancer Center Foundation. These funds directly support local cancer patients and provide free community resources. After crossing the finish line, join in the fun with a delicious pancake breakfast and a delightful mimosa garden (additional fees apply). Don’t miss this opportunity to crush cancer together—register today and be a part of this inspiring event!
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Races
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10k (6.2 mile) Walk/Run
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed11:00 AM PDT
$35.00
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5k (3.1 mile) Walk/Run
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed11:00 AM PDT
$35.00
Organiser's description
WHAT IS THE CANCER CRUSHING CHALLENGE?
JOIN THE TRI-CITIES CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION ON SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024 FOR THE MOST EXCITING WALK/RUN OF THE YEAR! THE CANCER CRUSHING CHALLENGE PREVIOUSLY RUN FOR RIBBONS IS A 5K/10K TIMED (_THE 10K RACE IS CHIP TIMED AND MEETS BLOOMSDAY SECOND SEED QUALIFYING STANDARDS_) ROAD TO RIVER RACE WHICH STARTS ON GEORGE WASHINGTON WAY AND WINDS THROUGH NORTH RICHLAND AS IT MEETS THE PATH TO FINISH THE WALK/RUN ALONG THE RIVER. RUN FOR A SURVIVOR, WALK WITH A NEIGHBOR OR IN HONOR OF A FRIEND.
AFTERWARDS, LET'S CELEBRATE IN HOWARD AMON PARK BY THE FINGERNAIL AND ENJOY A PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND MIMOSA GARDEN (EXTRA FEES APPLY)! FUNDS RAISED BY THE TRI-CITIES CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION STAY LOCAL AND ARE USED TO HELP CANCER PATIENTS AND PROVIDE FREE RESOURCES TO THE COMMUNITY. HELP CRUSH CANCER AND REGISTER TODAY!
_PETS, BICYCLES, ROLLER SKATES, ROLLER BLADES, WAGONS, SKATEBOARDS, HAND CYCLES, OR MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRS ARE NOT ALLOWED._
_IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF LODGING, THE HOLIDAY INN ON GEORGE WASHINGTON WAY HAS A BLOCK OF ROOMS SET ASIDE. PLEASE CALL 509-946-7611 AND USE GROUP CODE "CANCER CRUSHING CHALLENGE"._
_HTTPS://WWW.IHG.COM/HOLIDAYINN/HOTELS/US/EN/RICHLAND/RLDGW/HOTELDETAIL?CM_MMC=GOOGLEMAPS-_-HI-_-US-_-RLDGW_
JOIN THE TRI-CITIES CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION ON SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024 FOR THE MOST EXCITING WALK/RUN OF THE YEAR! THE CANCER CRUSHING CHALLENGE PREVIOUSLY RUN FOR RIBBONS IS A 5K/10K TIMED (_THE 10K RACE IS CHIP TIMED AND MEETS BLOOMSDAY SECOND SEED QUALIFYING STANDARDS_) ROAD TO RIVER RACE WHICH STARTS ON GEORGE WASHINGTON WAY AND WINDS THROUGH NORTH RICHLAND AS IT MEETS THE PATH TO FINISH THE WALK/RUN ALONG THE RIVER. RUN FOR A SURVIVOR, WALK WITH A NEIGHBOR OR IN HONOR OF A FRIEND.
AFTERWARDS, LET'S CELEBRATE IN HOWARD AMON PARK BY THE FINGERNAIL AND ENJOY A PANCAKE BREAKFAST AND MIMOSA GARDEN (EXTRA FEES APPLY)! FUNDS RAISED BY THE TRI-CITIES CANCER CENTER FOUNDATION STAY LOCAL AND ARE USED TO HELP CANCER PATIENTS AND PROVIDE FREE RESOURCES TO THE COMMUNITY. HELP CRUSH CANCER AND REGISTER TODAY!
_PETS, BICYCLES, ROLLER SKATES, ROLLER BLADES, WAGONS, SKATEBOARDS, HAND CYCLES, OR MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIRS ARE NOT ALLOWED._
_IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF LODGING, THE HOLIDAY INN ON GEORGE WASHINGTON WAY HAS A BLOCK OF ROOMS SET ASIDE. PLEASE CALL 509-946-7611 AND USE GROUP CODE "CANCER CRUSHING CHALLENGE"._
_HTTPS://WWW.IHG.COM/HOLIDAYINN/HOTELS/US/EN/RICHLAND/RLDGW/HOTELDETAIL?CM_MMC=GOOGLEMAPS-_-HI-_-US-_-RLDGW_
Location
500 Amon Park Drive, Richland, 99352, WA, United States
CANCER CRUSHING CHALLENGE - formerly Run for Ribbons
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