Strides For Hope Walkathon
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Rockland, Maine
- Price $25.00 - $100.00
- Races 4 races
Event summary
Join us for the Strides For Hope Walkathon on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Wasgatt Field in Rockland, Maine! This exciting day-long event is dedicated to raising funds for women's cancer research, specifically targeting breast cancer and gynecologic cancers. Participants will take on the challenge of walking 1 mile every hour for 12 hours, starting at 7 a.m., as they loop around the track in support of this worthy cause.
In addition to the walkathon, attendees can enjoy a vibrant vendor fair featuring local artisans, delicious food trucks, and a health fair focused on wellness. There will also be entertainment and a fun corn hole tournament to keep the energy high throughout the day. The Strides For Hope event promises to be a memorable experience for all, and volunteers, sponsors, and vendors are encouraged to get involved. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having a great time in the beautiful surroundings of Rockland!
In addition to the walkathon, attendees can enjoy a vibrant vendor fair featuring local artisans, delicious food trucks, and a health fair focused on wellness. There will also be entertainment and a fun corn hole tournament to keep the energy high throughout the day. The Strides For Hope event promises to be a memorable experience for all, and volunteers, sponsors, and vendors are encouraged to get involved. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference while having a great time in the beautiful surroundings of Rockland!
Organiser's Description
Strides For Hope is a walkathon event to raise money for womens cancer research (breast cancer and gynecologic cancers). This day long event will take place on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Wasgatt Field in Rockland, Maine. This is a unique event that will have participants walking 1 mile every hour for 12 hours, doing laps around the track starting at 7 a.m.
The two beneficiaries for the event are Maine Cancer Foundations TRI For a Cure (triforacure.org) and the Foundation For Womens Cancer Move4Her campaigns (move4her.org).
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 Foundation For Womens Cancer Move4Her campaigns (move4her.org).
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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Walkathon
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$100.00
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
Sat 21st June 2025 (7:00AM 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. -
Virtual Walkathon
Incl. T-Shirt
$100.00
Participants may opt to walk at their own location and submit results.
Strides For Hope Walkathon
