Events
Place
Highway 264, Milepost 379
Shungopavi, AZ US 86043
Description
Event Overview:
Join us for an invigorating 10K run, "Climb the Mesa to Conquer Cancer," set against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the mesas. This unique event is not just a race but a community coming together with determination and spirit to make a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by cancer within the Hopi community.
START POINT: SUNLIGHT BAPTIST ROAD OFF HIGHWAY 264 (PARTICIPANTS WILL BE SHUTTLED TO THE START POINT)
END POINT: HOPI CULTURAL CENTER
DISTANCE: 10K (6.2 MILES)
DAY OF REGISTRATION START TIME: 6:00 AM SHUTTLE START TIME: 6:30 AM RUN/WALK START TIME: 7:30 AM
Event Highlights:
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Scenic Run: Traverse a course offering unparalleled views of the mesas, reminding participants of the natural beauty surrounding us and the strength within us.
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Community Spirit: Embrace the unity of the Hopi community and supporters from all around, all gathered for a single purpose.
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Honor and Remembrance: Dedicate your run to a loved one affected by cancer. We'll have a special space for tributes and a moment of reflection.
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Fundraising Goals: Every dollar raised will directly benefit the Hopi Cancer Assistance Fund, which provides support to patients for treatments, transport, and other associated needs.
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Post-Race Celebration: After conquering the mesas and crossing the finish line, enjoy a community gathering filled with music, local food, and stories of hope and triumph.
Why Run? Running is symbolic of the battle against cancer—a test of endurance, a race against time, and a journey filled with ups and downs. By participating, you are raising vital funds and awareness about the importance of early detection and support systems in our community.
Join the Fight! Cancer affects us all, either directly or through our loved ones. Together, we can make strides in alleviating the burdens it brings. Register today, and let's climb the mesa to conquer cancer, one step at a time.
For more information, sponsorship opportunities, or to volunteer, please visit contact (928) 734-1151.
No strollers, bikes, motor/electric vehicles, and/or pets are on the course
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