National Capital 5K Run / Walk

  • Date Sat 28th September 2024
  • Location Arnold, Anne Arundel County
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the National Capital 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Arnold, Anne Arundel County! This vibrant event is part of the Get Your Rear in Gearยฎ series, the largest colon cancer-focused event in the United States. It's not just a race; it's a celebration of health, community, and awareness for colorectal cancer. Participants can lace up their shoes for a 5K journey that promotes both fitness and the importance of regular screenings.

By taking part, youโ€™ll be contributing to a vital causeโ€”funds raised directly support local initiatives aimed at increasing screening rates and educating the public about colon cancer. Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your involvement makes a difference. Come out and show your support while enjoying a day filled with positivity and purpose!

Organiser's Description

Get Your Rear in Gearยฎ is the signature event of the Colon Cancer Coalition. It is the largest colon cancer-focused event series in the United States. In addition to raising funds to increase screening rates and awareness for colon cancer, Get Your Rear in Gear is also a call to take care of your body and make healthy choices. Money raised has immediate impact on the local community by being invested back to increase screening for colorectal cancer and raise awareness through public education projects.

Races

  • 5k

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Location

Anne Arundel Community College, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012, USA

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