Head & Neck Cancer A Hard Thing to Swallow 5k, 10k & 2-Mile: Charleston, WV

Thursday, May 2, 2024 Past event
6:00 PM EDT
Charleston, West Virginia
$35.00 · 6 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Join us on May 2, 2024, in Charleston, West Virginia, for the inspiring "Head & Neck Cancer: A Hard Thing to Swallow" event! This uplifting occasion features a choice of a 5K run/walk, a 10K run/walk, or a 2-mile walk, all set against the stunning backdrop of Magic Island. Whether you participate in person or opt for the virtual option, you'll be supporting a crucial cause—raising awareness and funds for head and neck cancer patients.

With over 68,000 new diagnoses in the U.S. each year, this event highlights the importance of prevention and treatment. Register by the shirt cutoff date to receive a popular soft-style t-shirt as a token of your participation! All proceeds will go directly to providing financial assistance to patients in need and conducting vital screenings across the country. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!

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Races

  • 5k

    Includes T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $35.00

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  • 2 Mile Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $35.00

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  • Virtual 5k

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $35.00

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  • Virtual 2 Mile Walk

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $35.00

    Entries closed
  • 10k

    Includes T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $35.00

    Entries closed
  • Virtual 10k

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    6:00 PM EDT

    $35.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Get ready for a 5K run/walk, 10K run/walk & 2-Mile walk that begins and ends at the beautiful Magic Island. Participants can join us for an in-person run or walk-run on their own time with our virtual option. All participants who register by the shirt cutoff date will get a popular soft-style t-shirt!

Head & Neck cancer is diagnosed in more than 68,000 people in the U.S. yearly. Head & Neck cancer is preventable. Head & Neck cancer is treatable. All funds raised will be used locally to provide financial assistance to Head & Neck cancer patients in need and to conduct Head & Neck cancer screenings in across the US.

Location

Magic Island, 101 Kanawha Boulevard West, Charleston, 25302, WV, United States

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