Strides For Hope
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Rockland, Maine
- Price $25.00 - $35.00
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Strides For Hope event on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Wasgatt Field in Rockland, Knox, where we come together to support women's cancer research, specifically for breast cancer and gynecologic cancers. Kicking off the day at 9 a.m., participants can lace up their running shoes for a spirited 5k race, making strides toward a brighter future. This exciting event not only raises funds for vital causes but also features a vibrant vendor fair, delicious offerings from local food trucks, a health fair, engaging entertainment, and a fun corn hole tournament.
As we rally for this important cause, we invite the community to get involved! Whether you want to volunteer, sponsor the event, or be a vendor at the craft and health fairs, your support is invaluable. Mark your calendars for a day filled with hope, community spirit, and the determination to make a difference in the fight against cancer. Together, we can stride for hope and create lasting change!
As we rally for this important cause, we invite the community to get involved! Whether you want to volunteer, sponsor the event, or be a vendor at the craft and health fairs, your support is invaluable. Mark your calendars for a day filled with hope, community spirit, and the determination to make a difference in the fight against cancer. Together, we can stride for hope and create lasting change!
Organiser's Description
Strides For Hope is an event to raise money for womens cancer research (breast cancer and gynecologic cancers). Taking place on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Wasgatt Field in Rockland, Maine starting with a 5k race at 9 a.m.
The two beneficiaries for the event are Maine Cancer Foundations TRI For a Cure (triforacure.org) and the Turning the Tide Ovarian Cancer retreat scholarship fund.
Other events happening on this day are a vendor fair, local food trucks, a health fair, entertainment and a corn hole tournament.
The Strides for Hope Planning Committee is seeking volunteers to help plan this inaugural event as well as help the day of the event.
Sponsors are also needed for the event as well as vendors for the craft fair and health fairs.
If you would like to help in any capacity, be sponsor, or attend as a vendor, please contact Trina Johnson at 207-975-0165, [email protected].
The two beneficiaries for the event are Maine Cancer Foundations TRI For a Cure (triforacure.org) and the Turning the Tide Ovarian Cancer retreat scholarship fund.
Other events happening on this day are a vendor fair, local food trucks, a health fair, entertainment and a corn hole tournament.
The Strides for Hope Planning Committee is seeking volunteers to help plan this inaugural event as well as help the day of the event.
Sponsors are also needed for the event as well as vendors for the craft fair and health fairs.
If you would like to help in any capacity, be sponsor, or attend as a vendor, please contact Trina Johnson at 207-975-0165, [email protected].
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
Particpant will walk 1 mile every hour on the hour. (i.e. 7 a.m. walk one mile, 8 a.m. walk one mile) -
Vendor Fair Space
Sat 21st June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
We invite Vendors to set up a tent to sell their craft, product or other items. $35 entry fee + a raffle / auction item. -
Cornhole Tournament
Sat 21st June 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$25.00
There will be a cornhole tournament with cash payout. Register by 11 a.m. Hosted by 207 Bagwoodz Baggers. $25 pp. Can register by 2-man team or individual.
Strides For Hope
