The 17th Annual Gynecologic Cancers 5k

Saturday, September 7, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM EDT
Rochester, New York
$25.00–$35.00 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the 17th Annual Gynecologic Cancers 5K on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at the beautiful Monroe Community College's Brighton Campus in Rochester, NY. This exciting event features a USTAF certified course, making it the perfect opportunity for runners of all levels to participate in a meaningful cause. September is Gynecologic Cancers Awareness Month, and this race aims to raise awareness about the symptoms, risk factors, and importance of early detection for gynecologic cancers.

Whether you're running in person or opting for the Virtual Race option, your participation will help honor and support the women and families affected by these cancers. Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of Early Bird Pricing when you register! Together, we can make a difference in our community and help spread awareness, because every five minutes, a woman is diagnosed with a gynecologic cancer. Lace up your shoes and join us in this impactful event!

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  • The 17th Annual Gynecologic Cancers 5k - 2024

    Includes T-Shirt

    9:00 AM EDT

    $35.00

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  • Gynecologic Cancers *VIRTUAL* 5k - 2024

    Virtual

    If can't join us at MCC on 9/7, you can join us in spirit and support the cause virtually!

    9:00 AM EDT

    $25.00

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Organiser's description

Join us on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Monroe Community College's Brighton Campus ,1000 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY, 14623 (USTAF certified course). Register for the race now to take advantage of the Early Bird Pricing!

You can register for the Virtual Race and join us in spirit if you're not in Rochester but still want to share support. And, if you're a little uncomfortable in crowds, join the Virtual Race.

September is Gynecologic Cancers Awareness Month and according to the CDC, all women are at risk for developing Gynecologic Cancers and the probability only increases with age. Help us in raising awareness of the symptoms, risk factors, prevention and early detection for cervical, ovarian, endometrial/uterine, vaginal or vulvar cancer, because as The Foundation for Women's Cancers states, every five minutes, a woman will be diagnosed with one of these cancers. Show your support as we honor and celebrate the women and families in our community impacted by Gynecologic Cancers.

Location

1000 E Henrietta Road, Rochester, 14623, NY, United States

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