Strides for STEM 5k
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Past event
7:00 AM EDT
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
$23.25–$28.25 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Strides for STEM 5K on Saturday, June 22nd, 2024, in the beautiful Chapel Hill, Orange! This exciting event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) outreach and community building in the vibrant Research Triangle area. Formerly known as the NC DNA Day 5K, this annual event has a rich history of supporting essential STEM education programs, including North Carolina DNA Day and the WinSPIRE Research Program.
Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day that promotes inclusivity and engagement within the STEM community. Funds raised will directly support initiatives that connect high school students with STEM professionals, helping to inspire the next generation of innovators. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, join us for this impactful event and be part of a movement that champions diversity and outreach in STEM fields. Don’t forget to mark your calendars for June 22nd, and consider volunteering to make this year’s race even more special!
Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day that promotes inclusivity and engagement within the STEM community. Funds raised will directly support initiatives that connect high school students with STEM professionals, helping to inspire the next generation of innovators. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, join us for this impactful event and be part of a movement that champions diversity and outreach in STEM fields. Don’t forget to mark your calendars for June 22nd, and consider volunteering to make this year’s race even more special!
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5k Run - Adult
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed7:00 AM EDT
$28.25
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5k Run - Student
Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt
To qualify for the student rate, you must be a current student (K-grad school).
Entries closed7:00 AM EDT
$23.25
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
WE STILL NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR RACE DAY! SIGN UP HERE. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BAAAA2CAAF5C70-48973630-strides#
WELCOME TO THE STRIDES FOR STEM 5K, THE PREMIER RUN/WALK EVENT SUPPORTING SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY BUILDING IN THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE.
Formerly known as NC DNA Day 5K, this event has a proud history of supporting STEM education and outreach in North Carolina. Funds raised from this event will support STEM outreach programs, including North Carolina DNA Day and the WinSPIRE Research Program. These programs aim to break down barriers surrounding STEM-based careers by allowing high school students to directly interact with STEM professionals from leading research institutions in North Carolina.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 for our second annual Strides for STEM 5K. Historically, this event has been hosted by NC DNA Day, but since last year, our outreach support has grown to include the WinSPIRE program. With this comes an opportunity for a bigger, better event!
Strides for STEM aims to unite STEM groups throughout the NC Research Triangle and beyond to promote community, outreach, and inclusivity for all STEM fields. By supporting STEM education and outreach, we can create a more vibrant and diverse community of STEM professionals in the Research Triangle and beyond.
Check us out on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/stridesforstem5k
WE STILL NEED VOLUNTEERS FOR RACE DAY! SIGN UP HERE. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4BAAAA2CAAF5C70-48973630-strides#
WELCOME TO THE STRIDES FOR STEM 5K, THE PREMIER RUN/WALK EVENT SUPPORTING SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY BUILDING IN THE RESEARCH TRIANGLE.
Formerly known as NC DNA Day 5K, this event has a proud history of supporting STEM education and outreach in North Carolina. Funds raised from this event will support STEM outreach programs, including North Carolina DNA Day and the WinSPIRE Research Program. These programs aim to break down barriers surrounding STEM-based careers by allowing high school students to directly interact with STEM professionals from leading research institutions in North Carolina.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 for our second annual Strides for STEM 5K. Historically, this event has been hosted by NC DNA Day, but since last year, our outreach support has grown to include the WinSPIRE program. With this comes an opportunity for a bigger, better event!
Strides for STEM aims to unite STEM groups throughout the NC Research Triangle and beyond to promote community, outreach, and inclusivity for all STEM fields. By supporting STEM education and outreach, we can create a more vibrant and diverse community of STEM professionals in the Research Triangle and beyond.
Check us out on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/stridesforstem5k
Location
UNC Chapel Hill Campus, 180 E. Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, 27599, NC, United States
Strides for STEM 5k
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