Virtual Ostomy 5K - Worldwide
Biddeford, Maine
Biddeford, MaineWed 21st August 2024 - Fri 18th October 2024
5 races
Organiser's Description
JOIN US AS WE CELEBRATE OUR 10th ANNIVERSARY!
We hope you will join us on Saturday, October 5, 2024 for Ostomy Awareness Day with your own 5k at your favorite place to run, walk, roll or pedal! You can even stay home and run or walk on your treadmill! This is also UOAA's 10th Anniversary of offering our Virtual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k. Gather your friends, family, colleagues and/or fellow ASG Members and help us celebrate this milestone. All proceeds benefit United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc (UOAA) charity, a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax deductible. (https://www.ostomy.org/)
DON'T DELAY - REGISTER TODAY!
NEW THIS YEAR - RECEIVE YOUR T-SHIRT TO WEAR THIS SUMMER!
Register by JULY 31st and you will receive your 2024 Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k T-Shirt and Bib EARLY! For those who take advantage of this early registration period, you can expect to receive your Race T-Shirt and Bib by the end of August or the beginning of September. Also, your name will also be entered into a drawing to receive a special Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k gift!
REGISTER BY SEPT. 6TH AND SAVE $5.00!
Take advantage of our Early Bird Pricing now through September 6th and save $5.00. Your Registration Fee of $29.00 includes a unisex adult or youth size T-Shirt and Bib. After September 6th, the registration fee will increase to $34.00. Registration will close on Wednesday, September 25th at Midnight Eastern Time to ensure you will receive a T-Shirt and Bib by October 5th.
REGISTERING FOR THE BIB ONLY? If so, please register by Wednesday, September 25th by Noon to ensure the Bib is mailed to you. After September 27th a Bib will be e-mailed to you. Registration will close on Friday, October 4th at 12 Noon Eastern Time to ensure a Bib can be e-mailed to you by October 5th.
SPECIAL EVENT FOR SER WOCN® CONFERENCE ATTENDEES!
UOAA is happy to announce that there will be a special Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k in conjunction with the Southeast Region WOCN® Conference 2024. Please note that registration is only open to those attending the conference in Chattanooga, TN on August 22-24, 2024. To receive the special Race T-Shirt for this event, please register by July 31st. For more information about the Southeast Region WOCN® Conference, please visit their website www.serwocn.org or email us at [email protected]
CREATE OR JOIN A RACE GROUP/TEAM!
Once you’ve registered you also have the option to CREATE a new RACE GROUP/TEAM or to JOIN one that’s already been established. This is a great way to get others in your community to Register to Participate in the Run and compete against each other. Invite family, friends, co-workers to Register, join your Race Group/Team (or start their own), order their T-Shirt & Bib and celebrate the day with you! (Please note this is NOT a Team Fundraiser. To set up a Personal or Team Fundraiser, please go to the DONATE button.)
FUNDRAISING
Raise $125 or more and your Registration Fee will be refunded!
Fundraising is an important aspect of our Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K. Funds raised help UOAA continue to provide resources, educational materials, advocacy and support to the ostomy and continent diversion community.
We invite you to set up your own Personal or Team Fundraiser when registering to participate in the event, or through our DONATE button at the top of this page. You can create a unique Fundraiser Name and URL address, personalize your fundraising message, and direct your friends and family to your page to join your team or sponsor you in your fundraising goal.
FUNDRAISING INCENTIVES
Your commitment to fundraise and support the ostomy and continent diversion community is no small endeavor, and we appreciate your dedication and hard work.
♦Fundraising Level - Empower: $200+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain.
♦Fundraising award: To be announced!
♦Fundraising Level - Champion: $400+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain
♦Fundraising award: To be announced!
The Champion level fundraisers will also receive the Empower level fundraising award.
DONATIONS
United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports, empowers and advocates for the estimated 725,000 to 1 Million people who are living with an ostomy or continent diversion across the country. Your generous donation helps us to raise awareness of this life-saving surgery and to continue our mission of promoting their quality of life through information, support, advocacy and collaboration. To make a Donation or start a Fundraising Team, please click on the "DONATE" Button at the top of this page.
CELEBRATE THE DAY!
♦ Run, walk, roll or pedal a 5k (3.1 miles) route of your choice near you. Ask your family and friends to join you and create your own group or mini-event. You can even run/walk on a treadmill or ride a stationary bike to reach your goal!
♦ Share your success! Take pictures of yourself doing your virtual race and email them to us or tag us on Facebook or Instagram.
♦ Promote ostomy awareness and education to your family, friends and community on Ostomy Awareness Day. Post your experience to both UOAA's Facebook page and the Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k Facebook page!
♦ Hashtag your photos #RunforResilience and we may share on UOAA's pages on Twitter or Instagram.
We hope you will join us on Saturday, October 5, 2024 for Ostomy Awareness Day with your own 5k at your favorite place to run, walk, roll or pedal! You can even stay home and run or walk on your treadmill! This is also UOAA's 10th Anniversary of offering our Virtual Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k. Gather your friends, family, colleagues and/or fellow ASG Members and help us celebrate this milestone. All proceeds benefit United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc (UOAA) charity, a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax deductible. (https://www.ostomy.org/)
DON'T DELAY - REGISTER TODAY!
NEW THIS YEAR - RECEIVE YOUR T-SHIRT TO WEAR THIS SUMMER!
Register by JULY 31st and you will receive your 2024 Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k T-Shirt and Bib EARLY! For those who take advantage of this early registration period, you can expect to receive your Race T-Shirt and Bib by the end of August or the beginning of September. Also, your name will also be entered into a drawing to receive a special Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k gift!
REGISTER BY SEPT. 6TH AND SAVE $5.00!
Take advantage of our Early Bird Pricing now through September 6th and save $5.00. Your Registration Fee of $29.00 includes a unisex adult or youth size T-Shirt and Bib. After September 6th, the registration fee will increase to $34.00. Registration will close on Wednesday, September 25th at Midnight Eastern Time to ensure you will receive a T-Shirt and Bib by October 5th.
REGISTERING FOR THE BIB ONLY? If so, please register by Wednesday, September 25th by Noon to ensure the Bib is mailed to you. After September 27th a Bib will be e-mailed to you. Registration will close on Friday, October 4th at 12 Noon Eastern Time to ensure a Bib can be e-mailed to you by October 5th.
SPECIAL EVENT FOR SER WOCN® CONFERENCE ATTENDEES!
UOAA is happy to announce that there will be a special Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k in conjunction with the Southeast Region WOCN® Conference 2024. Please note that registration is only open to those attending the conference in Chattanooga, TN on August 22-24, 2024. To receive the special Race T-Shirt for this event, please register by July 31st. For more information about the Southeast Region WOCN® Conference, please visit their website www.serwocn.org or email us at [email protected]
CREATE OR JOIN A RACE GROUP/TEAM!
Once you’ve registered you also have the option to CREATE a new RACE GROUP/TEAM or to JOIN one that’s already been established. This is a great way to get others in your community to Register to Participate in the Run and compete against each other. Invite family, friends, co-workers to Register, join your Race Group/Team (or start their own), order their T-Shirt & Bib and celebrate the day with you! (Please note this is NOT a Team Fundraiser. To set up a Personal or Team Fundraiser, please go to the DONATE button.)
FUNDRAISING
Raise $125 or more and your Registration Fee will be refunded!
Fundraising is an important aspect of our Run for Resilience Ostomy 5K. Funds raised help UOAA continue to provide resources, educational materials, advocacy and support to the ostomy and continent diversion community.
We invite you to set up your own Personal or Team Fundraiser when registering to participate in the event, or through our DONATE button at the top of this page. You can create a unique Fundraiser Name and URL address, personalize your fundraising message, and direct your friends and family to your page to join your team or sponsor you in your fundraising goal.
FUNDRAISING INCENTIVES
Your commitment to fundraise and support the ostomy and continent diversion community is no small endeavor, and we appreciate your dedication and hard work.
♦Fundraising Level - Empower: $200+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain.
♦Fundraising award: To be announced!
♦Fundraising Level - Champion: $400+ in fundraising individually or as a Team Captain
♦Fundraising award: To be announced!
The Champion level fundraisers will also receive the Empower level fundraising award.
DONATIONS
United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports, empowers and advocates for the estimated 725,000 to 1 Million people who are living with an ostomy or continent diversion across the country. Your generous donation helps us to raise awareness of this life-saving surgery and to continue our mission of promoting their quality of life through information, support, advocacy and collaboration. To make a Donation or start a Fundraising Team, please click on the "DONATE" Button at the top of this page.
CELEBRATE THE DAY!
♦ Run, walk, roll or pedal a 5k (3.1 miles) route of your choice near you. Ask your family and friends to join you and create your own group or mini-event. You can even run/walk on a treadmill or ride a stationary bike to reach your goal!
♦ Share your success! Take pictures of yourself doing your virtual race and email them to us or tag us on Facebook or Instagram.
♦ Promote ostomy awareness and education to your family, friends and community on Ostomy Awareness Day. Post your experience to both UOAA's Facebook page and the Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k Facebook page!
♦ Hashtag your photos #RunforResilience and we may share on UOAA's pages on Twitter or Instagram.
Races
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Virtual Ostomy 5k - T-Shirt & Bib
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Virtual Ostomy 5k - Bib Only
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Southeast Region WOCN® Conference 2024 - Open to Conference Attendees Only
Thu 22nd August 2024
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Sat 5th October 2024
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Sat 19th October 2024
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