Friends 5K Run/Walk, benefiting Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute
- Date Sun 29th September 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Newark, Delaware
- Price $40.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day of community and support at the 3rd Annual Friends 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center campus in Newark, New Castle. This uplifting event not only encourages fitness and camaraderie but also benefits a noble cause—the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute.
Participants will have the chance to run or walk a scenic 5K, all while raising funds to assist cancer patients facing food insecurity. The proceeds will help provide vital programming aimed at improving nutrition security, allowing patients to access fresh produce and healthy food choices during their treatment journey. Join us for a day filled with purpose, community spirit, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of those battling cancer. Don’t miss out on this chance to support a great cause while enjoying a fun and active day!
Participants will have the chance to run or walk a scenic 5K, all while raising funds to assist cancer patients facing food insecurity. The proceeds will help provide vital programming aimed at improving nutrition security, allowing patients to access fresh produce and healthy food choices during their treatment journey. Join us for a day filled with purpose, community spirit, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of those battling cancer. Don’t miss out on this chance to support a great cause while enjoying a fun and active day!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL FRIENDS 5K RUN/WALK BENEFITING FRIENDS OF THE HELEN F. GRAHAM CANCER CENTER & RESEARCH INSTITUTE. THIS YEAR'S EVENT WILL BE AT THE HELEN F. GRAHAM CANCER CENTER CAMPUS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE.
PROCEEDS FOR THIS YEAR'S RACE WILL BE USED TO ASSIST CANCER PATIENTS WHO EXPERIENCE FOOD INSECURITY. OUR COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTREACH AND EDUCATION AND CANCER CARE MANAGEMENT TEAMS ARE WORKING TO ADDRESS NUTRITION SECURITY BY OFFERING PROGRAMMING THAT HELPS PATIENTS ACCESS FRESH PRODUCE AND HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES. REGISTERED DIETITIANS GUIDE OUR PATIENTS ON THE BENEFITS OF THESE FOOD CHOICES AND WAYS TO HELP IMPROVE NUTRITIONAL INTAKE DURING CANCER THERAPY.
PROCEEDS FOR THIS YEAR'S RACE WILL BE USED TO ASSIST CANCER PATIENTS WHO EXPERIENCE FOOD INSECURITY. OUR COMMUNITY HEALTH OUTREACH AND EDUCATION AND CANCER CARE MANAGEMENT TEAMS ARE WORKING TO ADDRESS NUTRITION SECURITY BY OFFERING PROGRAMMING THAT HELPS PATIENTS ACCESS FRESH PRODUCE AND HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES. REGISTERED DIETITIANS GUIDE OUR PATIENTS ON THE BENEFITS OF THESE FOOD CHOICES AND WAYS TO HELP IMPROVE NUTRITIONAL INTAKE DURING CANCER THERAPY.
Races
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Friends 5K Run/Walk
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Sun 29th September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$40.00
CLOSEDFree Parking! Family fun before and after the race. Face painting, Photo Booth, water and snacks! Wilmington University Cheerleaders, Delaware Blue Coats Basketball toss. Prizes for the largest Team! TEAM PRIZES: 1) Largest Team Prize: Empanada party for 25 people - provided by Empanalgas Cheeky Latin Soulfood!
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