Sawyer's Race for Research 5K

  • Date Sat 25th September 2027
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Bowling Green, Kentucky
  • Price $22.20 - $54.00
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring and impactful day at the Sawyer's Race for Research 5K on Saturday, September 25, 2027, in Bowling Green, Warren! This exciting event features a CHIPPED 5K race that not only encourages fitness and community spirit but also supports a vital causeβ€”raising funds for research on Trifunctional Protein Deficiency (TFP). Diagnosed in 2021, Sawyer Burch's journey has motivated family and friends to raise over half a million dollars for TFP research at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Join us bright and early at 8:00 AM for the Walk & Kids Run, followed by the thrilling 5K Run at 8:05 AM. Participants will have the chance to compete for awards, including Overall Male & Female and Age Group Winners across various categories. By participating in this event, you are not only contributing to critical research but also becoming part of a community dedicated to making a difference. Lace up your sneakers and be part of something biggerβ€”let's run for a brighter future together!

Organiser's Description

CHIPPED 5K - BENEFITING SAWYERS RACE FOR RESEARCH

In 2021, Sawyer Burch was diagnosed with a rare metabolic disorder called TFP (Trifunctional Protein Deficiency), which affects the bodys ability to produce energy at the cellular level. Symptoms can be life-threatening, often requiring frequent hospital stays and posing serious risks.

Sawyers family has made it their mission to raise awareness and support research for TFP and similar metabolic disorders. Thanks to the generosity of our community, over HALF A MILLION DOLLARS has already been raised!

Now its your turn to help! 100% of proceeds go directly to TFP research at UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh.

Blessings Overflow is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.


EVENT SCHEDULE
Walk & Kids Run 8:00 AM
male sign 5K Run 8:05 AM

5K AWARDS
Overall Male & Female
Age Group Winners:
14 & Under, 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 60+

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Performance Tee

    Sat 25th September 2027 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 25 JUN 27
  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & Performance Tee

    $54.00

    OPENS 26 JUN 27
  • 3K Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Performance Tee

    Sat 25th September 2027 (8:00AM CDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 26 JUN 27
  • Kids Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th September 2027 (8:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

    OPENS 26 JUN 27

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Location

610 Wakefield Street, Bowling Green, 42103, KY, United States

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