Dustin Strong 5k / Fun Run

Saturday, October 14, 2023 Past event
2:10 PM EDT
Sharon, Massachusetts
Free · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting Dustin Strong 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, October 14th, 2023, in beautiful Sharon, Norfolk! This vibrant event features two engaging heats that cater to runners of all ages and skill levels. The first heat, dedicated to 5K runners, will take place from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM, allowing participants to challenge themselves while timing their runs for accurate results. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, you're welcome to join in the fun!

Following the 5K, the second heat will kick off from 2:10 PM to 3:00 PM for the Fun Run, where everyone can participate at their own pace, making it a fantastic family-friendly experience. Throughout the day, attendees can contribute to a noble cause by donating to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for pediatric cancer research. Enjoy complimentary water and snacks, and feel free to bring your favorite dishes (just remember to list the ingredients). Plus, don't miss the opportunity to purchase event T-shirts, with all profits supporting this worthy cause. Come out, have fun, and make a difference!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Register for this event if you wish to participate in the 5K runners heat.

    1:15 PM EDT

    Free

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  • Fun Run

    Register for this event if you wish to participate in the Fun Run heat.

    2:10 PM EDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

THERE WILL BE TWO HEATS FOR THIS EVENT.

The first heat will be for the 5K RUNNERS. There will be one timer provided calling out times but it is recommended that runners time themselves for more accurate results. It will be from 1:15 - 2:00 pm. Anyone of all ages may participate. Fun Runners can also watch this heat if they want to. Runners in this heat can run or walk and can drop out early/take a break if need be.

The second heat will be for the FUN RUN. This will be a more casual run where people may run or walk as long as they want. It will be from 2:10 - 3:00 pm.

Any runners and/or watchers can give donations to the donation booth which will be open the entire time. All donations will go to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for pediatric cancer research.

WALK IN SIGN-UPS WILL BE ACCEPTED, JUST LET US KNOW WHICH HEAT YOU'D LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN.

Water and small snacks will be served. Families are welcome to bring in dishes of their own, but be sure to include ingredient list in case of allergies/dietary restrictions.

T-SHIRTS WILL BE SOLD ONLINE AT THE EVENT, ALL PROFITS WILL GO TOWARDS DANA-FARBER.



CLICK HERE https://danafarber.jimmyfund.org/site/TR?fr_id=1950&pg=team&team_id=24513&s_hasSecureSession=true TO DONATE NOW.

Location

Sharon High School, Sharon High School Track, Sharon, 02067, MA, United States

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