GABRIELLAS SMILE FOUNDATION [https://runsignup.com/strongerthandipg.org] IS HOSTING THEIR ANNUAL 5K CUPCAKE RUN PRESENTED BY SUPERIOR MOBILE HEALTH [https://smhems.com/] ON MAY 17, 2025. THIS IS A FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT FOR EVERYONE AND KIDS AGES 0-14 CAN REGISTER AS OFFICIAL PARTICIPANTS.

GABRIELLAS 5K CUPCAKE RUN IS A FUN AND MEANINGFUL ANNUAL EVENT THAT BRINGS THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER TO SUPPORT PEDIATRIC CANCER FAMILIES. HOSTED BY GABRIELLAS SMILE FOUNDATION, THE RUN TAKES PLACE ON MAY 17, 2025, AND OFFERS PARTICIPANTS A CHANCE TO RUN, WALK, OR STROLL THROUGH A SCENIC 5K COURSEALL WHILE HONORING THE MEMORY OF GABRIELLA AND SPREADING AWARENESS FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER.

WHAT MAKES THIS EVENT EXTRA SWEET? EVERY PARTICIPANT GETS A DELICIOUS CUPCAKE AT THE FINISH LINE! WHETHER YOURE A COMPETITIVE RUNNER, A CASUAL WALKER, OR JUST THERE FOR THE CUPCAKES, THE EVENT IS DESIGNED FOR ALL AGES AND FITNESS LEVELS. FAMILIES, TEAMS, AND INDIVIDUALS COME TOGETHER TO CELEBRATE HOPE, RESILIENCE, AND COMMUNITY SPIRIT.

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT DIRECTLY BENEFIT PEDIATRIC CANCER FAMILIES, HELPING PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT PROGRAMS, AND RESOURCES TO THOSE NAVIGATING A CHILDHOOD CANCER DIAGNOSIS. JOIN US FOR A DAY FILLED WITH ENERGY, SMILES, AND OF COURSECUPCAKES!

GO THE EXTRA MILE

LET'S WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

EVERY DOLLAR COUNTS.

EVERY SHARE SPREADS HOPE.

EVERY ACT OF KINDNESS SAVES LIVES.

WE SO APPRECIATE ALL THOSE WHO REGISTER FOR THE RACE, BUT ALSO ALL THOSE WHO DONATE AND FUNDRAISE ON OUR BEHALF. TAKE ON THE $10 FROM 10 FRIENDS CHALLENGE!

BOOST YOUR DONATIONS BY INVITING 10 FRIENDS TO DONATE $10 EACH. ASKING PEOPLE YOU KNOW OFTEN LEADS TO GENEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS, SO DON'T HESITATE TO REACH OUT!

TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. LETS GIVE THESE BRAVE WARRIORS THE CHANCE THEY DESERVE. ALL DONATIONS WILL BENEFIT GABRIELLA'S SMILE FOUNDATION, A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT IN SAN ANTONIO.

ABOUT THE RACE

GABRIELLAS 5K CUPCAKE RUN AND GABRIELLAS SMILE FOUNDATION IS NAMED AFTER GABRIELLA ELISE TORRES, WHO WAS 5 WHEN SHE BATTLED DIFFUSE INTRINSIC PONTINE GLIOMA (DIPG), A TERMINAL FORM OF BRAIN CANCER. SHE DIED JUST 8 DAYS AFTER HER 6TH BIRTHDAY ON NOVEMBER 7, 2015.

GABRIELLAS 5K CUPCAKE RUN IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND HERE IN THE SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY FOR BRAIN TUMOR AWARENESS MONTH, WHICH IS IN MAY. ITS THE FIRST 5K DEDICATED EXCLUSIVELY TO RAISING AWARENESS FOR DIPG AND PEDIATRIC BRAIN CANCER IN OUR COMMUNITY.



ENTRY FEES

IN-PERSON EVENT AND VIRTUAL RUNNER OPTIONS FOR ADULTS & KIDS

*THIS YEAR T-SHIRTS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE THRU APRIL 27. NOT INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION. LIMITED NUMBER OF SHIRTS AVAILABLE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.

OPTION 1: IN PERSON- MEDAL ONLY NO T-SHIRT (MEDAL GIVEN OUT AT FINISH LINE AFTER RACE COMPLETION)

$25 THROUGH MARCH 31
$30 THROUGH MAY 14
$35 LATE REGISTRATION MAY 15-17 (PREFER YOU REGISTER ONLINE, LIMITED IN-PERSON REGISTRATION)

$20 KIDS 0-14

OPTION 2: STAY HOME OPTION- VIRTUAL RUNNER MEDAL ONLY

$30 THROUGH APRIL 21

$20 KIDS 0-14

PACKET MAILED WEEK AFTER THE RUN



PACKET PICK-UP

PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE ON

THURSDAY, MAY 15 AT IRUN STORE BITTERS LOCATION 2602 NW LOOP 1604 BLDG 1 SUITE 106 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78248 FROM 11 AM- 7 PM.

FRIDAY, MAY 16 AT THE CHILDRENS CANCER SUPPORT CENTER AT 477 SPENCER LANE SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78201 FROM 10 AM- 4 PM

PACKETS WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP ON SATURDAY, MAY 17 STARTING AT 6:30 AM BEFORE THE RACE. PACKETS NOT PICKED UP BY RACE DAY, WILL NOT BE MAILED OUT. MEDALS WILL ONLY BE HANDED OUT AT THE FINISH LINE AND WILL NOT BE MAILED OUT FOR IN PERSON PARTICIPANTS.

*NO REFUNDS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE EVENT YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND ON RACE DAY OR IF THE EVENT IS CANCELLED FOR REASONS BEYOND OUR CONTROL.



RACE DAY SCHEDULE-TBD

7:55 AM WELCOME ON BEHALF OF GSF. INTRODUCE EMCEE

8:00 AM PRE-RACE PROGRAM STARTS

8:10 AM PRAYER/ REMEMBER OUR ANGELS

8:15 AM NATIONAL ANTHEM

8:20 AM WARM-UP

8:25 AM RUNNERS START LINING UP

8:30 AM RACE STARTS

NO REFUNDS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE EVENT YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND ON RACE DAY OR IF THE EVENT IS CANCELLED FOR REASONS BEYOND OUR CONTROL.

GABRIELLA'S 5K CUPCAKE RUN IS A USATF SANCTIONED EVENT AND CHIP TIMED (RESULTS BASED ON OFFICIAL GUN TIME)
AWARDS AND PRIZES FOR:
$150 IRUN GIFT FOR 1ST PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE FINISHER
$75 IRUN GIFT CARD FOR 2ND PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE FINISHER
$25 IRUN GIFT CARD FOR 3RD PLACE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE FINISHER

RECOGNITION TO FIRST PLACE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING AGE GROUPS
AGES 1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69; 70+

WE'D LIKE TO THANK SPLIT SECOND PRODUCTIONS FOR PROVIDING THEIR EXCEPTIONAL TIMING SERVICES FOR GABRIELLA'S 5K CUPCAKE RUN.

CHIP TIMING IS REQUIRED TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS. NO DUPLICATE AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN.

GABRIELLAS 5K CUPCAKE RUN IS OFFICIALLY A USATF SANCTIONED EVENT. A USATF SANCTION IS AN OFFICIAL DESIGNATION ISSUED BY USATF, THROUGH A LOCAL ASSOCIATION, WHICH APPROVES AND LICENSES THE HOLDING OF A COMPETITIVE TRACK & FIELD, LONG DISTANCE RUNNING OR RACE WALKING EVENT IN THE UNITED STATES. USATF SANCTIONING PROVIDES A BEST-IN-CLASS DESIGNATION TO OUR RACE. ONLY USATF SANCTIONED AND CERTIFIED RACES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR NATIONAL AND AGE-GROUP RECORDS.

*THE EVENT WILL GO ON RAIN OR SHINE UNLESS THE WEATHER POSES UNSAFE CONDITIONS. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN IN THE EVENT OF CANCELLATION DUE TO UNSAFE WEATHER CONDITIONS OR REASONS BEYOND OUR CONTROL.