Head & Neck Cancer A Hard Thing to Swallow 5k/10k & 2-Mile Walk Asheville

Sunday, May 7, 2023 Past event

8:00 AM EDT

Asheville, North Carolina

$39.31 · 5 races

5km, 10km

Event summary

Join us on Sunday, May 7, 2023, for the exciting Head & Neck Cancer A Hard Thing to Swallow 5K/10K & 2-Mile Walk in beautiful Asheville, Buncombe! This vibrant event, starting and finishing at the scenic Carrier Park, offers participants the choice of a challenging 5K or 10K run, or a leisurely 2-mile walk. Whether you prefer to join us in person or take part virtually at your convenience, this event is designed for everyone to participate and make a difference.

By registering before the shirt cutoff date, you'll receive a popular soft-style t-shirt to showcase your support for Head & Neck cancer awareness. With over 68,000 new diagnoses each year in the U.S., this event shines a light on a preventable and treatable disease. All proceeds will go directly to providing financial assistance for Head & Neck cancer patients in need and funding essential screenings nationwide. Come out, get active, and help us raise awareness while supporting a worthy cause!

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Races

5k

Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt

8:00 AM EDT

$39.31

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10k

Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt

8:00 AM EDT

$39.31

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2 Mile Walk

Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt

8:00 AM EDT

$39.31

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Virtual 5k
Virtual

Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt

8:00 AM EDT

$39.31

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Virtual 2 Mile Walk
Virtual

Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt

8:00 AM EDT

$39.31

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Organiser's description

Get ready for a 5K, 10k & 2-Mile walk that begins and ends at the beautiful Carrier Park. 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 across the US.