The Me Awesome Run
- Date Sun 17th May 2026 - Sun 24th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM PDT
- Location San Jose, California
- Price $43.40 - $48.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring and impactful event at The Me Awesome Run, taking place from May 17th to May 24th, 2026, in the vibrant city of San Jose, Santa Clara! This inaugural 5K/10K Run & Walk is not just a race; it's a heartfelt initiative supporting families affected by Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), a rare and challenging pediatric brain tumor. Participants can choose between two exciting distances, making it accessible for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker.
Join a community united by compassion and purpose as you help raise funds that directly support families facing the emotional and financial burdens of DIPG. Proceeds from The Me Awesome Run will go towards essential needs such as housing, transportation, utilities, groceries, and even end-of-life expenses, all through our partnership with the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF). Mark your calendars for this meaningful event, and be part of a movement that brings hope and support to those who need it most!
Join a community united by compassion and purpose as you help raise funds that directly support families facing the emotional and financial burdens of DIPG. Proceeds from The Me Awesome Run will go towards essential needs such as housing, transportation, utilities, groceries, and even end-of-life expenses, all through our partnership with the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF). Mark your calendars for this meaningful event, and be part of a movement that brings hope and support to those who need it most!
Organiser's Description
Mithil Prasad Foundation's innagural 5K/10K Run & Walk supporting families affected by Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG), a rare pediatric brain tumor. Proceeds from this run help ease the financial burden for families navigating DIPG, covering critical needs such as housing, transportation, utilities, groceries, and end-of-life expenses through our partner program with the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF).
Races
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The Me Awesome Run - 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (8:00AM PDT)
$43.40
OPENS 04 APRMake it a family day! Whether youre running or walking the 5K, or just getting out for some fresh air, this event is for all ages and all paces. Strollers welcome. Grandparents encouraged. Friends, neighbors - everyone invited. Strollers welcome. Grandparents encouraged. Friends, neighbors, everyone invited. Every step we take together helps lighten the financial burden for families facing the deadliest pediatric brain tumor. -
The Me Awesome Run - 10k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (8:00AM PDT)
$48.70
OPENS 04 APRMake it a family day - wherever you are! Whether youre running or walking the 10K, or just getting out for some fresh air, this event is for all ages and all paces. Strollers welcome. Grandparents encouraged. Friends, neighbors - everyone invited. Choose your route. Pick your time. Move together from wherever you call home. Every step we take, near or far helps lighten the financial burden for families facing the deadliest pediatric brain tumor. -
The Me Awesome Run - 5k Virtual
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
$43.40
OPENS 04 APRMake it a family day - wherever you are! Whether youre running or walking the 5K, or just getting out for some fresh air, this event is for all ages and all paces. Strollers welcome. Grandparents encouraged. Friends, neighbors - everyone invited. Choose your route. Pick your time. Move together from wherever you call home. Every step we take, near or far helps lighten the financial burden for families facing the deadliest pediatric brain tumor. -
The Me Awesome Run - 10k Virtual
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
$48.70
OPENS 04 APRMake it a family day - wherever you are! Whether youre running or walking the 10K, or just getting out for some fresh air, this event is for all ages and all paces. Strollers welcome. Grandparents encouraged. Friends, neighbors - everyone invited. Choose your route. Pick your time. Move together from wherever you call home. Every step we take, near or far helps lighten the financial burden for families facing the deadliest pediatric brain tumor.
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Location
985 Hellyer Avenue, San Jose, 95111, CA, United States
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