OliGO GARY 5k Run & Walk

Sunday, October 6, 2024 Past event

11:00 AM EDT

Norristown, Pennsylvania

$30.00–$40.00 · 3 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the OliGO GARY 5K Run & Walk on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, in beautiful Norristown, Montgomery! This exciting event kicks off at 11:00 AM, starting and finishing at Von C Brewing Company. Participants will enjoy a scenic course through the picturesque Norristown Farm Park, featuring rolling hills that promise a refreshing challenge for both runners and walkers alike.

Join Gary and Andrea Citrone in supporting Oligo Nation, as funds raised will go towards vital clinical research to find a cure for oligodendroglioma, a currently incurable brain cancer. Same-day registrations are welcome until 10:30 AM, so rally your friends and family and be part of this meaningful cause! Don’t forget to arrive early for t-shirt and bib pick up from 9:00 to 10:30 AM. Mark your calendars and lace up your sneakers for a fantastic day that combines community, health, and hope!

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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. This is a timed event and you may run or walk the 5K. 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

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OliGO GARY 1 Mile Walk

Includes T-Shirt

This is an untimed (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

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OliGO GARY 5k Run & Walk - Virtual
Virtual

Includes T-Shirt

Want to be part of the fun, but can't make it to the event? Support our cause by signing up for the virtual option and run or walk where and when works for your schedule! Register for the virtual option by September 8th to receive the race T-shirt and bib in the mail before race day. If you can't make it to the event, but aren't interested in receiving a virtual packet, please consider making a donation instead.

11:00 AM EDT

$30.00

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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].