Gilda's Race for Hope

  • Date Sat 21st September 2024
  • Time 8:30AM EST
  • Location Davie, Florida
  • Price $20.00 - $40.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Join us for the 4th Annual Gilda's Race for Hope on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Broward! This vibrant color run is more than just a race; it's a celebration of community, resilience, and hope for those touched by cancer. Participants can choose to run, jog, or walk through a fun and colorful course, all while raising vital funds for Gilda's Club South Florida, which provides free social and emotional support to cancer patients and their families.

Registration kicks off at 7:30 a.m., with runners starting at 8:30 a.m. and walkers following shortly after at 8:35 a.m. Each participant will receive a participation medal, a swag bag, and a signature Gildaโ€™s Race for Hope t-shirt upon fundraising or donating $25. Plus, runners will enjoy chip timing and a finisher medal, with special awards for age category winners! This is your chance to make a difference while enjoying a day filled with joy, connection, and community spirit. Donโ€™t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a worthy cause and help ensure that no one faces cancer alone!

Organiser's Description

Our 4TH ANNUAL GILDAS RACE FOR HOPE COLOR RUN will take place on SEPTEMBER 21, 2024. Whether youre running, jogging, walking, or taking it around town on your own, were so thrilled to have you join the fun!

Join us as families, friends, and coworkers come out to support our courageous cancer community and ensure that as a community we are stronger than cancer, and bring hope to cancer patients, caregivers, and loved ones so that no one has to face cancer alone.

Held annually in Broward County, FL, Gilda's Race for Hope displays the dedication our community has to ensure that Gildas Club South Florida is able to continue its very important mission of providing FREE social and emotional support to anyone touched by cancer.

EVENT DETAILS:

Location: Nova Southeastern University, 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Blvd., Davie, FL 33314
Registration Begins: 7:30 a.m.
Runners Start: 8:30 a.m.
Walkers Start: 8:35 a.m.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME?

* Participation medals
* Swag bag
* Gilda's Race for Hope signature t-shirt _(once the registrant fundraises or donates $25 or more on their race page)_
* Snacks and light refreshments
* The joy of knowing you're helping to support those touched by cancer
* RUNNERS ONLY: RACING BIB WITH CHIP TIMING AND A FINISHER MEDAL. WINNERS OF THEIR AGE CATEGORIES WILL RECEIVE A SPECIAL MEDAL.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE & FUNDRAISE

* REGISTER FOR GILDA'S RACE FOR HOPE! Sign up as a Team [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register?raceId=112045] or Individual. There is a $30 early-bird registration fee which includes a Gilda's Race for Hope signature t-shirt_ (once the registrant fundraises or donates $25 or more on their race page)_, participation medal, and swag bag.
* START FUNDRAISING AND SHARING! You will have the capability to sync your fundraising efforts on Facebook. All monies raised help Gilda's Club South Florida provide cancer patients and their families with a community of hope.

All registrants will receive exclusive communications including special recognitions and opportunities to spotlight your fundraising efforts; and an opportunity to connect with other survivors, caregivers, and others impacted by cancer.

We encourage registrants to fundraise at least $250 for Gildas Club. But don't stop there! The more you fundraise, the more you are helping in providing FREE support groups to individuals facing the stress and impact of a cancer diagnosis.

Please consider sharing your participant page with family, friends, and your community!

WHY WE RACE FOR HOPE

Gilda's Club South Florida has led the charge in South Florida to build a vibrant community of cancer patients, survivors, and their loved ones. We provide relevant and highly personalized support when and where it is most needed. Our mission is to uplift and strengthen people impacted by cancer by providing support, fostering compassionate communities, and breaking down barriers to care. Whether it's providing FREE services including support groups, individual counseling, or educational workshops, Gilda's Club South Florida provides a space where no one faces cancer alone.

Races

  • 1 Mile Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 21st September 2024 (8:30AM EDT)

    $40.00

    CLOSED
  • 5K Run or Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 21st September 2024 (8:30AM EDT)

    $40.00

    CLOSED
  • Children's 5K Run or Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 21st September 2024 (8:30AM EDT)

    $30.00

    CLOSED
  • Kids Fun Dash

    Includes T-Shirt

    Sat 21st September 2024 (8:30AM EDT)

    $20.00

    CLOSED

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3100 Ray Ferraro Jr. Blvd., Davie, 33314, FL, United States

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