Hearoes Spring Sprint - Virtual 5k Run
- Date Sat 13th April 2024 - Sat 20th April 2024
- Time 12:00AM EDT
- Location Gainesville, Florida
- Price $8.42
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Hearoes Spring Sprint, a thrilling virtual 5k run taking place from April 13th to April 20th, 2024! This exciting event invites participants from all over to join the race from the comfort of their chosen location, making it a perfect opportunity for both seasoned runners and newcomers to get active. The 5k (3.1 miles) challenge not only promotes fitness but also supports a noble cause—raising funds for the UF Health Cochlear Implant Program.
By participating, you’ll contribute to vital resources such as audiological tests and therapy materials, directly benefiting patients in the Gainesville community. Registration is just $7, and there are enticing prizes for the top three fastest times, including exclusive Hearoes merchandise. So, whether you plan to run or walk, mark your calendar and get ready to make a difference while enjoying this fun and rewarding fitness challenge!
By participating, you’ll contribute to vital resources such as audiological tests and therapy materials, directly benefiting patients in the Gainesville community. Registration is just $7, and there are enticing prizes for the top three fastest times, including exclusive Hearoes merchandise. So, whether you plan to run or walk, mark your calendar and get ready to make a difference while enjoying this fun and rewarding fitness challenge!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a virtual 5k run there will be prizes!
Hearoes for Hearing is the philanthropy of the University of Florida National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA). Our charity directly benefits patients in the UF Health Cochlear Implant Program by fundraising and generating awareness about hearing loss throughout the Gainesville community. This spring, we are hosting a virtual 5k run to raise money that will help purchase audiological tests, new therapy materials for habilitation and rehabilitation, and loaner equipment for both children and adult patients.
Please join us in supporting the Cochlear Implant Program by participating in our spring sprint! Run or walk a 5k (3.1 miles) in a location of your choosing anytime between April 13th and April 20th. Race registration costs $7. Additionally, submit proof of your race route and race time for a chance to win a prize! (If you are not located in the Gainesville area, we will ship your prize to you.) The three individuals with the fastest race times will each receive a Hearoes 5k medal, in addition to the following prizes:
1st place: 2 Hearoes t-shirts + 3 Hearoes stickers
2nd place: 1 Hearoes t-shirt
3rd place: 3 Hearoes stickers
*IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN POTENTIALLY WINNING A PRIZE, PLEASE RECORD YOUR 5K RUN USING AN APP (RUNKEEPER, STRAVA, ETC.) AND TAKE A SCREENSHOT OF YOUR RACE TIME. EMAIL US WITH THE SCREENSHOT OF YOUR RESULTS AT [email protected] OR SUBMIT THEM VIA RUNSIGNUP BY FOLLOWING THESE STEPS [https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000087349-submit-and-manage-virtual-results]*
NOTE: The address listed below is for RunSignup tax purposes onlywe are NOT holding an in-person race this year.
Hearoes for Hearing is the philanthropy of the University of Florida National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA). Our charity directly benefits patients in the UF Health Cochlear Implant Program by fundraising and generating awareness about hearing loss throughout the Gainesville community. This spring, we are hosting a virtual 5k run to raise money that will help purchase audiological tests, new therapy materials for habilitation and rehabilitation, and loaner equipment for both children and adult patients.
Please join us in supporting the Cochlear Implant Program by participating in our spring sprint! Run or walk a 5k (3.1 miles) in a location of your choosing anytime between April 13th and April 20th. Race registration costs $7. Additionally, submit proof of your race route and race time for a chance to win a prize! (If you are not located in the Gainesville area, we will ship your prize to you.) The three individuals with the fastest race times will each receive a Hearoes 5k medal, in addition to the following prizes:
1st place: 2 Hearoes t-shirts + 3 Hearoes stickers
2nd place: 1 Hearoes t-shirt
3rd place: 3 Hearoes stickers
*IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN POTENTIALLY WINNING A PRIZE, PLEASE RECORD YOUR 5K RUN USING AN APP (RUNKEEPER, STRAVA, ETC.) AND TAKE A SCREENSHOT OF YOUR RACE TIME. EMAIL US WITH THE SCREENSHOT OF YOUR RESULTS AT [email protected] OR SUBMIT THEM VIA RUNSIGNUP BY FOLLOWING THESE STEPS [https://help.runsignup.com/support/solutions/articles/17000087349-submit-and-manage-virtual-results]*
NOTE: The address listed below is for RunSignup tax purposes onlywe are NOT holding an in-person race this year.
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