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Steps Against Cancer 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk

Sun May 26, 2024 East Aurora, NY 14052 US Directions

Events

5k Run

10:00AM EDT - 12:00PM EDT
Open to ages 1 - 98.

1 Mile Walk

10:00AM EDT - 12:00PM EDT

Description

Steps Against Cancer 5k Run & 1 Mile Walk

RUN & WALK

SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023 @ 10:00 AM

This event is organized by Orchard Park High School students who wish to see greater support for cancer patients, for equity-focused research, and for legislation that will benefit the lives of those affected by cancer and reduce the risk of cancer for all individuals. 

 

Race-Day Events: East Aurora Soccer Fields

363 Knox Rd (behind Knox Farm State Park)        
East Aurora NY 14052
 
The run and walk courses will both go throughout Knox Farm State Park.
Please note: The 5k course is a cross-country style course, and the 1-mile walk is a paved course.
 
PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT:
This event is organized and sponsored by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). To read more about the impact and vision of ACS CAN, please click here.
All proceeds will go towards cancer prevention (cancer screening), cancer research, tobacco control, support for cancer patients, and other efforts to widen the availability of health care to all individuals. 

Contributions or membership payments to the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc. are not tax deductible

Click HERE to donate to our cause!

Schedule

Early Packet Pickup @ Orchard Park High School:
SATURDAY May 20th  2 PM – 4 PM (ALL PARTICIPANTS )

Race Day Schedule @ East Aurora Soccer Fields:
8:00 AM - PACKET PICKUP &  REGISTRATION
10:00 AM - 5K RUN & WALK START 
10:30 AM -  Post-race events: Live music, lots of food, face-painting

Awards

Overall Male & Female

Top Male & Female Masters

Top 3 Age Group Finishers (M&F)

14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & over

PARKING

Event parking location is at 171 Knox Road. 

Please note that you will walk across the soccer fields to reach the race day events!

Price

5k Run:

$30 (19+ years) BEFORE or on May 1
$35 (19+ years) AFTER May 1
$20 (18 and younger) anytime*

1 Mile Walk:

$25 (19+ years)
$20 (18 and younger)*

Free ACS CAN T-shirts available day-of!!

*age discounts applied at checkout

Timing and Scoring

Timing, Scoring, and Results by:

WNY Finish Line and Timing Service

Place

East Aurora Soccer Fields
363 Knox Rd
East Aurora, NY US 14052

Course Info

5k Course Map

Race Contact Info

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