What If Cares - Stephen Golub Memorial 5k
- Date Fri 20th June 2025 - Sun 22nd June 2025
- Location Virtual Event
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the fourth annual What If Cares - Stephen Golub Memorial 5K from June 20 to June 22, 2025, in Ridgewood, Bergen! This inspiring virtual race honors the memory of Stephen Golub, a beloved employee and friend who passed away in 2021. Participants can log their 5K distance anytime during the event window, whether outdoors or on a treadmill, individually or alongside colleagues. For every participant, $100 will be donated to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, with a goal of raising $10,000 if we reach over 100 participants!
For those in the New Jersey/New York area, there will also be an in-person gathering at Wild Duck Pond at Saddle River County Park on Saturday, June 21, at 1:00 PM EDT. This is a fantastic opportunity to come together, celebrate Stephen's life, and make a meaningful impact in the fight against cancer. Registration is free, but to ensure you receive a guaranteed race t-shirt before the event, be sure to sign up by May 23, 2025. Let's lace up our shoes and run together for a great cause!
For those in the New Jersey/New York area, there will also be an in-person gathering at Wild Duck Pond at Saddle River County Park on Saturday, June 21, at 1:00 PM EDT. This is a fantastic opportunity to come together, celebrate Stephen's life, and make a meaningful impact in the fight against cancer. Registration is free, but to ensure you receive a guaranteed race t-shirt before the event, be sure to sign up by May 23, 2025. Let's lace up our shoes and run together for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
What If Media Group is happy to announce the fourth annual WHAT IF CARES STEPHEN GOLUB MEMORIAL 5K. This virtual race will be held in memory of our employee, co-worker, & friend, Stephen Golub, who passed away in 2021. For every employee (and family member) who participates, WIMG will donate $100.00 to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Stephen's honor. If we reach our goal of over 100 participants, we will donate a total of $10,000.00. Let's do the 5k for the $10k!!!
The virtual 5k will take place from 5:00 PM EDT on FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH, 2025 - through 11:59 PM EDT on SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND, 2025. Participants can log miles at any time during the specified period - outside or on a treadmill, solo or with a group of co-workers. Individual race times will be reported via our dedicated race website.
For those participants in the New Jersey/New York area who would like to run or walk the 5k together in person, we will meet at the WILD DUCK POND AT SADDLE RIVER COUNTY PARK on SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST, AT 1:00 PM EDT. If you plan to join us for the in-person event, please notify Mindy Thompson at [email protected].
This is a wonderful opportunity to honor the life & memory of Stephen Golub & we encourage as many people to participate as possible. THERE IS NO COST TO SIGN UP, BUT TO RECEIVE A GUARANTEED RACE T-SHIRT PRIOR TO THE EVENT, YOU MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION BY FRIDAY, MAY 23RD. Registration for the race itself will remain open until Thursday, June 19th, 2025. Anyone who registers between May 24th & June 19th will receive a t-shirt after the 5k date.
The virtual 5k will take place from 5:00 PM EDT on FRIDAY, JUNE 20TH, 2025 - through 11:59 PM EDT on SUNDAY, JUNE 22ND, 2025. Participants can log miles at any time during the specified period - outside or on a treadmill, solo or with a group of co-workers. Individual race times will be reported via our dedicated race website.
For those participants in the New Jersey/New York area who would like to run or walk the 5k together in person, we will meet at the WILD DUCK POND AT SADDLE RIVER COUNTY PARK on SATURDAY, JUNE 21ST, AT 1:00 PM EDT. If you plan to join us for the in-person event, please notify Mindy Thompson at [email protected].
This is a wonderful opportunity to honor the life & memory of Stephen Golub & we encourage as many people to participate as possible. THERE IS NO COST TO SIGN UP, BUT TO RECEIVE A GUARANTEED RACE T-SHIRT PRIOR TO THE EVENT, YOU MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION BY FRIDAY, MAY 23RD. Registration for the race itself will remain open until Thursday, June 19th, 2025. Anyone who registers between May 24th & June 19th will receive a t-shirt after the 5k date.
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