Fighting Back Against Parkinson's 5K & Fun Run
- Date Sat 7th June 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Murray, Kentucky
- Price $32.80 - $54.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5th Annual Fighting Back Against Parkinson's 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, June 7, 2025! Taking place at the picturesque Murray State University campus in Murray, Calloway, this exciting event kicks off with the 1-Mile Fun Run at 8:00 AM, followed by the 5K Run at 8:20 AM. Join us as we unite to support ROCK STEADY BOXING 270, a remarkable program dedicated to empowering those with Parkinson's through strength, movement, and community engagement.
Whether youβre a seasoned runner or just looking to cheer on the participants, there will be plenty of activities to enjoy, including pickleball hosted by the MSU HPE Club. This yearβs event promises a vibrant atmosphere as we celebrate five incredible years of fighting back against Parkinson's. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and be a part of this uplifting day that emphasizes the importance of community and perseverance. Together, we can prove that no one fights Parkinsonβs alone!
Whether youβre a seasoned runner or just looking to cheer on the participants, there will be plenty of activities to enjoy, including pickleball hosted by the MSU HPE Club. This yearβs event promises a vibrant atmosphere as we celebrate five incredible years of fighting back against Parkinson's. Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and be a part of this uplifting day that emphasizes the importance of community and perseverance. Together, we can prove that no one fights Parkinsonβs alone!
Organiser's Description
Join us in the fight against Parkinson's!
_The 5th Annual Fighting Back Against Parkinsons 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run_
SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2025
8:00 AM 1 MILE RUN 8:20 AM 5K RUN
CFSB CENTER, MSU
This year, we're bringing the fight to our new location - the beautiful campus of Murray State University.
Every stride supports ROCK STEADY BOXING 270, a program that empowers people with Parkinsons to fight back through strength, movement, and community.
NEW LOCATION. NEW COURSE. SAME FIGHT.
Not a runner or just want to come cheer on the runners, instead? That's great! Come join us on race day and check out all the activities the MSU HPE Club has to offer. There will be pickleball!
Join us as we celebrate five years of fighting back and proving that no one fights Parkinsons alone.
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RACE DAY PARKING INFO
We cant wait to see you at the HUB 5th Annual Fighting Back Against Parkinsons 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run, and we want to make sure your morning goes smoothly!
Please see the map below for available parking and take note of the following parking guidelines:
cross mark Parking WILL NOT BE PERMITTED in _the lot between the softball field and the CFSB Center_ or _along the outfield fence of the softball field._ This is where the start/finish line will be and where all pre- & post-race activities will take place.
cross mark Parking in the circle drive in front of the lower lobby of the CFSB Center is permitted _for late packet pick-up ONLY_. Once you have checked in, we ask that you move to one of the other available lots.
wheelchair symbol The upper CFSB Center lot will be reserved for HANDICAP PARKING ONLY. We want to reserve these spots for our boxers with Parkinson's and those who have handicap parking tags. Some of them will be participating in the 1-mile and 5K races, so we want to make sure their legs are fresh!
check mark button _All other participants and spectators_ are asked to park in the lot behind the CFSB Center or behind Stewart Stadium and walk up to the event area
For more details, check out our Facebook page.
Thank you in advance! Your cooperation helps us keep race day activities safe, organized, and welcoming for everyone.
_The 5th Annual Fighting Back Against Parkinsons 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run_
SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 2025
8:00 AM 1 MILE RUN 8:20 AM 5K RUN
CFSB CENTER, MSU
This year, we're bringing the fight to our new location - the beautiful campus of Murray State University.
Every stride supports ROCK STEADY BOXING 270, a program that empowers people with Parkinsons to fight back through strength, movement, and community.
NEW LOCATION. NEW COURSE. SAME FIGHT.
Not a runner or just want to come cheer on the runners, instead? That's great! Come join us on race day and check out all the activities the MSU HPE Club has to offer. There will be pickleball!
Join us as we celebrate five years of fighting back and proving that no one fights Parkinsons alone.
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
RACE DAY PARKING INFO
We cant wait to see you at the HUB 5th Annual Fighting Back Against Parkinsons 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run, and we want to make sure your morning goes smoothly!
Please see the map below for available parking and take note of the following parking guidelines:
cross mark Parking WILL NOT BE PERMITTED in _the lot between the softball field and the CFSB Center_ or _along the outfield fence of the softball field._ This is where the start/finish line will be and where all pre- & post-race activities will take place.
cross mark Parking in the circle drive in front of the lower lobby of the CFSB Center is permitted _for late packet pick-up ONLY_. Once you have checked in, we ask that you move to one of the other available lots.
wheelchair symbol The upper CFSB Center lot will be reserved for HANDICAP PARKING ONLY. We want to reserve these spots for our boxers with Parkinson's and those who have handicap parking tags. Some of them will be participating in the 1-mile and 5K races, so we want to make sure their legs are fresh!
check mark button _All other participants and spectators_ are asked to park in the lot behind the CFSB Center or behind Stewart Stadium and walk up to the event area
For more details, check out our Facebook page.
Thank you in advance! Your cooperation helps us keep race day activities safe, organized, and welcoming for everyone.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (8:20AM CDT)
$54.00
CLOSED5K run with start/finish near the CFSB Center on the Murray State University Campus. -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th June 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
CLOSED1 mile Fun Run with start/finish near the CFSB Center on the Murray State University Campus. -
Virtual 5K Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$54.00
CLOSEDVirtual 5K Run. Run at a location convenient to you. Submit your results by text, email or on the Run Sign Up race page.
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