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Sat December 5, 2026
Plant City, FL 33567 US Directions
Raising awareness for ocular melanoma!
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Events

5K Run

Price: $35
Time: 8:00AM EST 9:15AM EST
Registration Opens June 1, 2026 at 12:00am EDT
Open to ages 8 - 100.

Virtual Run 5K

Price: $35
Time: 8:00AM EST 9:30AM EST
Registration Opens June 1, 2026 at 12:00am EDT
Open to ages 8 - 100.

Place

Alderman’s Ford Park
100 Alderman's Ford Park Dr
Plant City, FL US 33567

Description

Your Next Step is the Cure will embark on its ninth year of bringing awareness and raising funds for a rare cancer called Ocular Melanoma. Ocular melanoma is a rare cancer that affects six out of one million people each year; while strides have been made, unfortunately there is still work to be done as there is still no known cure. This year we are excited to announce that we are raising money for 

IMPORTANT POINTS ABOUT THE RACE EVENT:

· 5K Race will begin at 8:00am - Chip timed

· Awards will be given out to the Top 3 Male and Female in each of the following age groups: 8-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and above.

· A finisher medal for ALL 5K runners/walkers

· All 5K registrants will receive a shirt

· Free race photos

· Great exhibitors and raffle items 

·  Awards ceremony

 

 

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