Sole Burner 5K Walk-Run
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 8:15AM EST
- Location Appleton, Wisconsin
- Price $16.90 - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day at the Sole Burner 5K Walk-Run on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Appleton, Outagamie! This spirited event unites the Fox Valley community in a powerful fight against cancer, as participants come together to honor, celebrate, and remember their loved ones. Over the past 42 years, the Sole Burner has raised more than $7.2 million to support local programs, critical cancer research, and lifesaving services. This year, the goal is to raise $200,000, and every step taken contributes to this vital cause.
The Sole Burner 5K Walk-Run is not just another race; it's a movement that brings together survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and running enthusiasts who share a common dream of a future free from the pain of cancer. Join us for a family-friendly day that features a 5K Run, a 5K Walk, a Kids Fun Run, and even a Virtual 5K option, ensuring everyone can participate. Come be part of this uplifting event that celebrates community spirit and champions the fight against cancer!
The Sole Burner 5K Walk-Run is not just another race; it's a movement that brings together survivors, caregivers, volunteers, and running enthusiasts who share a common dream of a future free from the pain of cancer. Join us for a family-friendly day that features a 5K Run, a 5K Walk, a Kids Fun Run, and even a Virtual 5K option, ensuring everyone can participate. Come be part of this uplifting event that celebrates community spirit and champions the fight against cancer!
Organiser's Description
Join the fight against cancer, as the Fox Valley community rallies together to honor, celebrate and remember loved ones and take action for lifesaving change.
For 42 years, thousands of Sole Burner participants and volunteers have come together and raised over $7.2 million to save lives from cancer. This year our goal is to raise $200,000! Money raised from the Sole Burner help fund local programs and services and fund critical cancer research. The Sole Burner 5K Walk/Run continues to be more than just an event - it's a movement, a community of like-minded survivors, caregivers, volunteers and running enthusiasts who believe that the future can be free from the pain and suffering caused by cancer.
This safe, family friendly event includes a 5K Run, 5K Walk, Kids Fun Run and Virtual 5K.
For 42 years, thousands of Sole Burner participants and volunteers have come together and raised over $7.2 million to save lives from cancer. This year our goal is to raise $200,000! Money raised from the Sole Burner help fund local programs and services and fund critical cancer research. The Sole Burner 5K Walk/Run continues to be more than just an event - it's a movement, a community of like-minded survivors, caregivers, volunteers and running enthusiasts who believe that the future can be free from the pain and suffering caused by cancer.
This safe, family friendly event includes a 5K Run, 5K Walk, Kids Fun Run and Virtual 5K.
Races
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5K Run (Chip Timed)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
All participants that are registered for the RUN will be CHIP TIMED. - All registered participants will receive a custom-printed, short sleeve, event shirt. Register prior to April 11 to guarantee an event shirt. - For safety reasons, dogs are NOT allowed. - Kids and strollers are welcome. Runners pushing joggers please start in the back of the pack. - Young children riding in strollers DO NOT need to be registered. - Registration for children age 13 and under is $15 -
5K Walk (Self-Timed)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (9:05AM EDT)
$32.80
All participants that are registered for the WALK will be SELF TIMED. - All registered participants will receive a custom-printed, short sleeve, event shirt. Register prior to April 11 to guarantee an event shirt. - For safety reasons, dogs are NOT allowed. - Kids and strollers are welcome. Runners pushing joggers please start in the back of the pack. - Young children riding in strollers DO NOT need to be registered. - Registration for children age 13 and under is $15 -
Kids Fun Run (Kids 13 & Under)
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$16.90
Kids 13 & under can join in the Kids Fun Run. This non-competitive, .5 mile run takes place at 8:15am. All kids will also receive a goodie bag at the event! Kids are also welcome to run/walk in the 5K race at no extra cost. Register by April 11 to guarantee an event shirt. -
Virtual 5K Walk/Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
With our virtual race option you can run from anywhere at anytime! You choose the time and place to walk or run your 5K (3.14 miles). Your 5K can be done on your favorite trail, while on vacation, or on your treadmill. You can do it on any day that works for you. When you register for the virtual race you will receive: - Our super soft event shirt - Event race bib - Online fundraising tools - You will be eligible for the fun Sole Burner contest and prizes leading up to the event. Register by April 11 to receive an event shirt. Virtual Race Rules: Our virtual runs are staged completely on the honor system. By registering, we assume you will complete the mileage required. After registering for the Virtual Race, you may complete your 5K (3.14 miles) until December 1. Virtual Race Entry fees are non-transferable and non-refundable. No exceptions.
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