OliGO GARY 5k Run & Walk

Sunday, October 1, 2023 Past event
11:00 AM EDT
Norristown, Pennsylvania
$30.00–$40.00 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the OliGO GARY 5K Run & Walk, happening on Sunday, October 1, 2023, in beautiful Norristown, Montgomery County. This exciting event, starting and finishing at Von C Brewing Company, promises a scenic journey through the picturesque Norristown Farm Park, featuring rolling hills that will invigorate participants of all ages and fitness levels.

Join fellow runners and walkers as you support a worthy cause—raising critical funds for Oligo Nation to advance clinical research aimed at finding a cure for oligodendroglioma, a challenging brain cancer. Same-day registrations will be open until 10:30 AM, so don’t miss your chance to be part of this inspiring event! Remember to arrive early for t-shirt and bib pickup from 9 AM to 10:30 AM, and let's make strides together toward a healthier future!

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  • OliGO GARY 5k Run & Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    The 5k route is an out and back through scenic Norristown Farm Park. You may run or walk this event. There is also the option for a (mostly) flat out and back 1 mile walk. PLEASE NOTE: You must pick up your bib and t-shirt prior to the race, from 9 - 10:30AM. It is important to arrive early as this will allow an on-time event start.

    11:00 AM EDT

    $40.00

    Entries closed
  • OliGO GARY 5k Run & Walk - Virtual

    Virtual

    Includes T-Shirt

    Want to be part of the fun, but can't make the race? Support our cause by signing up for the virtual option. You'll receive the race T-shirt* and bib in the mail the first week of October. We apologize that you may not receive your packet prior to race day, but we will do everything we can to get it to you as soon as we can ship them out! If you'd like your results to be submitted with the official race timing, more details coming on that soon! *T-Shirts only available to those that register before the shirt order date.

    11:00 AM EDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Gary and Andrea Citrone are proud to present the OliGO GARY 5K Run and Walk to benefit Oligo Nation https://www.oligonation.org.

This event will provide much needed funds to support clinical research efforts to find a cure for oligodendroglioma, a currently incurable brain cancer.

The Run and Walk will start and finish at Von C Brewing Company. Please join us for a very scenic run and walk through Norristown Farm Park (be prepared for rolling hills!). Same day registrations are allowed up until 10:30AM the day of the event. Note: You must be registered by Sept 8th, to guarantee t-shirt availability.

T-SHIRT & BIB PICK UP WILL BE FROM 9 - 10:30 AM. PLEASE PREPARE TO ARRIVE BEFORE THE EVENT START TIME OF 11AM.

DATE: Sunday, October 6th, 2024

TIME: 9:00am - 10 Packet Pick Up

START: 11:00AM

LOCATION: Von C Brewing https://voncbrewing.com/home

1210 Stanbridge Street, Unit 300

Norristown PA 19401

SPONSORSHIP INQUIRY: If you are interested in sponsoring the OliGO GARY 5K Run & Walk, please send an email to [email protected].

Location

Von C Brewing Company, 1210 Stanbridge Street, Unit 300, Norristown, 19401, PA, United States

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