Events
Description
Join Blackburn Chasing the Cure for a fun 5K run/walk and kids fun run. Bring your family and friends to Marysville High School for a fun Sunday morning with local vendors. Blackburn Chasing the Cure is a 501(c)3 foundation supporting those battling childhood cancers and breast cancer. Runners will receive a shirt and an awesome finisher's medal. The in-person race will be chip timed and runners can view their times online as the race is finishing. For those who cannot attend, a virtual option is also available and can be completed between June 26 through July 2.
Share your images on Instagram!
Use the hashtag #ChasingTheCure5K on Instagram to share images supporting the event, training, and race day selfies.
Additional Race Information
Packet Pickup
All packet pickup will be on race day beginning at 630a.
Race Day Timeline
- 630a - Packet pickup and registration begins
- 745a - The Kids Run takes place on the track!
- 800a - The Blackburn Chasing the Cure 5K is underway!
- ~900a - Awards
Awards
In the in-person event only, special recognition will be given to the top 3 overall male and female finishers, as well as the top male and female finishers in each of the following age groups: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 & over. Overall awards are based on gun time, and all age group awards are based on chip time.
Parking
There is a ton of parking available at Marysville High School stadium and track where the race begins and finishes.
Learn More
If you want to see everything that Blackburn Chasing the Cure is involved in, please visit their website at http://www.blackburnchasingthecure.com/
Medals
All finishers will receive a medal custom-designed for the Blackburn Chasing the Cure's 5K Run/Walk. Here is this year's medal, check out the 'gold' chain for the swag medal of the year!
Route map
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at http://www.blackburnchasingthecure.com/.
RaceJoy
Interactive Race Day Experience with RaceJoy
Live Phone Tracking, GPS Progress Alerts and Cheers!
We are providing you with RaceJoy as part of the official race experience for the Blackburn Chasing the Cure 5K Run/Walk.
Download the RaceJoy mobile app in advance to ensure proper phone setup. Invite your friends and family to track you and send you cheers!
Some key RaceJoy features include:
GPS Progress Alerts
- Receive continual progress updates as you complete your goal.
Live GPS Tracking
- Remote spectators can track your progress live in a map view. You can also track others.
Send-a-Cheer
- Receive supportive audio cheers from remote friends & family.
Virtual Results (virtual events only)
- Enter your race-assigned bib number to automatically submit your finish data for real-time scored results.
Directions
In-Person: Marysville High School Track
Virtual: Wherever you are!
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