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Flunk Cancer 5K
Virtual Event
Sat 17th August 2024 - Sun 18th August 2024
4 races
Organiser's Description
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WHATFlunk Cancer 5K
The 5th Annual Flunk Cancer 5K and 1 Mile Walk/Run benefits the Flunk Cancer Foundation β a non-profit that supports local teachers and their families with the emotional, physical and psychological effects of cancer. The run is also in memory of Shannon McHone, a teacher whose valiant battle with Glioblastoma ended April 2019. The Flunk Cancer Foundation continues her legacy by benefiting teachers battling this disease.
WHENSaturday, August 17, 2024
START / FINISH LOCATIONSunset Park Elementary SchoolΒ 613 Alabama AveWilmington, NC 28401
DISTANCES OFFERED5K Run/Walk (Timed) - 8:00 AM1 Mile Run/Walk (Timed) - 8:00 AM
HOW TO REGISTERRegister Before the Race: Click on SIGN UP in the upper right cornerRegister at Packet Pickup or At The Race: Β To register in person at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. Β You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.Β
PARKINGParking is available at Elderhaus, around Sunset Park Elementary, and on West Lake Shore Drive.
EVENT SCHEDULEFor schedule of events, including packet pickup, click HERE
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION HELPSThe Flunk Cancer Foundation was created by the family and friends of Shannon McHone, a 2007 graduate of UNCW. Two years after earning her degree in Elementary Education, she was diagnosed with brain cancer, and after a valiant, nine-year battle, she passed away in April 2019. Flunk Cancerβs purpose is to address, educate, and provide aid and relief to teachers and school administrators, their families, and caregivers suffering from newly diagnosed cancer and/or ongoing treatment. The Flunk Cancer mission is βJust Livingβ, which reflects the desire to allow teachers and their families affected by cancer to βJust Liveβ their lives. This is accomplished by providing assistance and support to teachers with cancer and their families, helping guide them through the difficult avenues of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care.
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WHATFlunk Cancer 5K
The 5th Annual Flunk Cancer 5K and 1 Mile Walk/Run benefits the Flunk Cancer Foundation β a non-profit that supports local teachers and their families with the emotional, physical and psychological effects of cancer. The run is also in memory of Shannon McHone, a teacher whose valiant battle with Glioblastoma ended April 2019. The Flunk Cancer Foundation continues her legacy by benefiting teachers battling this disease.
WHENSaturday, August 17, 2024
START / FINISH LOCATIONSunset Park Elementary SchoolΒ 613 Alabama AveWilmington, NC 28401
DISTANCES OFFERED5K Run/Walk (Timed) - 8:00 AM1 Mile Run/Walk (Timed) - 8:00 AM
HOW TO REGISTERRegister Before the Race: Click on SIGN UP in the upper right cornerRegister at Packet Pickup or At The Race: Β To register in person at packet pickup or race morning, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone. Β You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts.Β
PARKINGParking is available at Elderhaus, around Sunset Park Elementary, and on West Lake Shore Drive.
EVENT SCHEDULEFor schedule of events, including packet pickup, click HERE
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION HELPSThe Flunk Cancer Foundation was created by the family and friends of Shannon McHone, a 2007 graduate of UNCW. Two years after earning her degree in Elementary Education, she was diagnosed with brain cancer, and after a valiant, nine-year battle, she passed away in April 2019. Flunk Cancerβs purpose is to address, educate, and provide aid and relief to teachers and school administrators, their families, and caregivers suffering from newly diagnosed cancer and/or ongoing treatment. The Flunk Cancer mission is βJust Livingβ, which reflects the desire to allow teachers and their families affected by cancer to βJust Liveβ their lives. This is accomplished by providing assistance and support to teachers with cancer and their families, helping guide them through the difficult avenues of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and care.
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Races
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5k
Sat 17th August 2024
CLOSED -
1 Mile
Sat 17th August 2024
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XC Team Athlete - 5K
Sat 17th August 2024
CLOSED -
Virtual Race
CLOSED
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