Event Description
Run For Purpose Let's Beat Ovarian Cancer 5K Run/Walk - 1 Mile Walk is dedicated to spreading the message of ovarian cancer awareness. Your participation and support of spreading the word of this "silent killer" disease would be so appreciated and we're sure the ovarian cancer survivors will really be blessed by your presence!!!
Portions of the proceeds will go to the Celma Mastry Ovarian Cancer Foundation of St. Petersburg, FL.
We're on Facebook and Twitter under Run For Purpose!!! Our hashtag will be #LBOC when posting pictures. We would love it if you would share this event with your friends and family!!!
The Virtual 5K is for runners/walkers who can't make the Let’s Beat Ovarian Cancer 5K in Tampa. The participants will register and have the luxury of running and walking the 5K wherever they are located. Participants will receive a performance t-shirt and a medal*.
Al Lopez Park is a beautiful park with a certified 5K course. You'll enjoy the the nice scenery and ponds as you run or walk.
This event is dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives to this disease, and to the survivors of ovarian cancer.
Event details and schedule
Event Schedule:
7:00 AM to 8:15 AM - Packet Pick-up
8:30 AM - 5K/1M Begins (Runners First, Walkers Second)
10:00 AM - Awards Ceremony and Announcements
10:30 AM - Closing w/Cupid Shuffle Line Dance
Packet Pickup:
Saturday, April 22, 2017
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Fit2Run St. Petersburg
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Fit2Run Tampa
Virtual 5K packets will be mailed after the 5K
On day of packet pickup, Fit2Run offers race participants picking up packets 10% all merchandise in stores.
Strollers Are Welcome!!
Race Info:
Race will be chip-timed.
Awards will be given to the top male and female finishers including $25 Fit2Run Gift Certificate.
(2) $25 Fit2Run Gift Card Giveaway! Winners will be drawn by bib numbers during Awards Ceremony. Must be present to win.
Everyone will receive a finisher's medal!!!
Ovarian Cancer Survivors:
We are celebrating Ovarian Cancer Survivors with a Special Gift (FREE)...after all, this event is dedicated to you. No Registration or Purchase required...just sign-up. Must be at park to get your free gift.
For More Information and to sign-up: https://runforpurpose.com/events/special-gift/
Arrival Info: Please arrive at the Park before 7:30 AM for same day packet pick-up.
Parking Info: Al Lopez has free parking, and access to the park is easy.
Waivers: All Waivers must be signed and completed by Saturday, April 22, 2017. Waivers are available when you register for event.
Course Info: Course Map below
NOTE: LAST DAY TO REGISTER: Saturday, April 22, 2017 at 7:00 PM. Registrations not permitted on day of event (April 23).
*T-shirts and medals not guaranteed for registrations after April 8th
