HOW TO PARTICIPATE
Complete a 5k your own way! Run, walk, roll or stroll - get as creative as you'd like. Here's how to participate:
1) REGISTER. Register before Sept. 17.
2) CONSIDER CARES. We waived the race entry fee and encourage participants to click the "donate" button and support Cares nonprofit!
3) COMPLETE EVENT. Complete a 5k in a location of your choice between Sept. 17-20 using any exercise or fitness app with tracking capabilities.
4) SUBMIT RESULTS. Submit your results before between 2am PST/5am EST on Friday, Sept. 17 & 8:30pm PST/11:30pm EST on Monday, Sept. 20.
CATEGORIES & AGE BRACKETS
*** CATEGORIES ***
- Fastest 5k - RUN
- Fastest 5k - WALK
- Fastest 5k - ROLL (mobility wheelchair/scooter)
- Top Donor
*** AGE BRACKETS ***
- 18-30
- 31-40
- 41-50
- 51-60
- 61+
AWARDS & PRIZES
*** FASTEST OVERALL RUNNER, WALKER & ROLLER ***
- Receives a trophy, Cares apparel item, and Cares promo item.
*** FASTEST RUNNER, WALKER & ROLLER IN EACH AGE BRACKET ***
- Receives a medal and a Cares promo item.
*** TOP DONOR ***
- Receives a trophy, unique Cares apparel item, and Cares promo item.
*** RAFFLE WINNERS (10 total!) ***
- Receive a Cares apparel item.
- Donors receive 1 raffle entry for every $10 donated.