Frequently asked questions
General Information
Q: What is the date and time of the cancer walk?
A: The cancer walk takes place on Saturday, October 19, beginning at 7 AM.
Q: Where is the event being held?
A: The event will be held at The Shops at Dos Lagos.
Q: How long is the walk?
A: The walk is 5 kilometers (5K) which is 3.1 miles. The walk is 7 laps around Dos Lagos lake, you can complete as many as you are comfortable with.
Registration
Q: How can I register for the walk?
A: You can register online, at one of our pre-registration events or on the day of the event at the registration booth.
Q: Is there a registration fee?
A: Yes, there is a registration fee of $25 for ages 13+ and $10 for ages 8-12. Children 7 and under and breast or gynecological cancer survivors walk free.
Q: Can I register on the day of the event?
A: Yes, on-site registration will be available starting at 7 AM.
Q: I want to buy an event shirt, but shirt sales have ended. Can I still buy one?
A: Shirts will be available to purchase at our pre-registration events and on event day.
Q: Can I pick up my shirt and wrist band before the event so I don't have to wait in line?
A: Yes, we have 2 pre-registration events for your convenience. Click HERE for more info.
Participation
Q: Who can participate in the walk?
A: The walk is open to participants of all ages and fitness levels.
Q: Can I run instead of walk?
A: Yes, participants can choose to walk or run the 5K.
Q: Are strollers and wheelchairs allowed on the walk?
A: Yes, strollers and wheelchairs are welcome.
Q: Can I bring my dog?
A: Yes, well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome to join the walk.
Fundraising
Q: Where do the funds raised go?
A: All funds raised benefit Support Sisterz, a nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance to local women battling breast and gynecological cancer.
Q: How can I donate if I can't participate in the walk?
A: Donations can be made by clicking the donate link on this site, at our website supportsisterz.org or mailed P.O. BOX 6841 Norco, CA. 92860
Q: Can I fundraise as part of a team?
A: Yes, you can create or join a fundraising team when you register.
Day of the Event
Q: What should I bring to the event?
A: Bring comfortable walking shoes, water, sunscreen, and any personal items you may need. Don't forget your registration confirmation if you registered online.
Q: What time should I arrive?
A: It's recommended to arrive at 7 AM to allow time for parking and check-in so you can take advantage of all this event has to offer.
Q: Will there be refreshments available?
A: Yes, there will be water stations and light refreshments available for participants. There will also be food vendors with food to purchase.
Additional Information
Q: Is there parking available at The Shops at Dos Lagos?
A: Yes, there is ample free parking available at the venue.
Q: Is there handicap parking?
A: Yes, this event is at a shopping center, so there is plenty of parking
Q: What if it rains on the day of the event?
A: The event will take place rain or shine. Please dress appropriately for the weather.
Q: How can I volunteer for the event?
A: Volunteers are always welcome! Please click the volunteer link or contact ccwvolunteers@supportsisterz.org for more information.
Q: Who can I contact for more information?
A: For more information, please call submit your questions via the contact form on this site. You can also call (951) 809-9256 or ccwinfo@supportsisterz.org
Q: Is there a place to rest if I need to?
A: Yes there are plenty of seating areas available in the event area
