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Come out to Gordon White Park on Atlanta's West Side and support Up Cancer while doing a 5K along the scenic Atlanta BeltLine. We start at 8:00 am, and we'll be 100% on the BeltLine Trail. Music and vendors at the start/finish line, finish line refreshments, Awesome Race Shirts, awards to overall winners, and Age Group Awards in 5 year age brackets.
RACE CONTACT INFO
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
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ENTRY FEE & REGISTRATION
Preview Pricing...Ends 3/31
5K...$25
5K-No Swag...$20
Virtual 5K...$25
Early Bird Pricing...Ends 4/16
5K...$30
5K-No Swag...$25
Virtual 5K...$30
Regular Registration...Ends 5/29
5K...$35
5K-No Swag...$30
Virtual 5K...$35
Last Registration...Ends Race Day
5K...$40
5K-No Swag...$35
EVENT BENEFICIARY
Up Cancer
Our Mission: We educate, engage, and empower those affected by young adult cancer.
To all young adult cancer survivors, welcome home to the Up Cancer community! You are a survivor, whether you are newly diagnosed, in remission, or at the terminal stage. Together at Up Cancer we educate, engage, and empower young adult cancer survivors across America. Team Up Cancer is an education platform committed to educating and bringing cancer awareness to medical oncology professionals, friends, family, social workers, and insurance companies across United States in order to address various issues facing young adult cancer patients during and after cancer treatment. Additionally, we are committed to helping the caregivers of young adult cancer survivors find the help and support they need. Team Up Cancer is active in politics, lobbying state legislators across the United State to create and improve laws that will assist not only the young adult cancer community but cancer survivors of all age.
COURSE & TIMING
Start & Finish is at Gordon White Park, and the route is 100% on the BeltLine...Click Here to View.
We're chip timing the Start & Finish, and pushing live results so you'll have your time right when you finish.
AWARDS & GOODIES
Award Medals in the 5K as follows:
Overall M/F
Overall Masters M/F
Overall Grand Masters M/F
Overall Senior Masters M/F
Top 3 in each of the normal 5 year age groups 10 & Under through 75+
Awesome shirts guaranteed to all participants registered by 5/25/22.
DONATE & FUNDRAISE
All Donations and fundraising dollars go to benefit Up Cancer, whose mission is to educate, engage, and empower those affected by young adult cancer
Ways to support:
Come out and participate on race day
Grab your friends to participate on Race Day
Participate in the Virtual Run if you can't make it
Make a donation when you register
Create your own pledge page when you register and share it on social media
VIRTUAL RUNNING- HOW IT WORKS & LINK FOR TIME SUBMISSION
Can't make it out to the event site on race day?
Still want to participate or support the cause and have a shot at an award? Or, maybe you saw the shirt and said: "Sweet...I want one!" Then, the virtual race is for you. Run when & where you want, just submit your time by end of Race Day. We'll ship out virtual packages the Monday after event date! *Shipping available for continental US only.
New to Virtual Running? Here's how it works:
Step 1
Get excited, grab some friends & pups to join you! Sign up, and register for the Up Cancer Virtual 5K!
Step 2
Download your Custom Digital Bib; not required! Hydrate, grab your family or friends and get ready to get moving!
Step 3
Get out there and run or walk! You can run at the park, your favorite route in your neighborhood; anywhere you want. Please remember to social distance & be safe!
Step 4
HAVE FUN!~
Share your distance, a selfie, or a picture along your race route, and use the hashtag #UpCancer5K #fivestarrunning
Step 5
Submit your results directly on RunSignUp.com through your Profile or registration.
You can submit your race time HERE on the Virtual Results page anytime from 5/29/22, through end of day 6/4/22.
Step 6
View your Virtual Results HERE Monday after the Event Date.
EVENT COURTESY & REFUND POLICY
Our events are designed to be fun for the entire family. With that in mind; any competitor, spectator, parent, volunteer, or sponsor, exhibiting unsportsmanlike conduct or interfering with the positive, competitive atmosphere of the event will be asked to leave the venue and course immediately with no refunds.
All registrations are final. There are no refunds, deferments, or transfers.
Event will take place rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, we will cancel for the safety of the participants...there are no refunds in this case.
Participants that do not show up to race/event forfeit their right to any swag.
No COVID-19 Refunds. If unforeseen circumstances arise due to COVID-19, including any Federal or State Health Emergency, refunds will not be provided. The event will go 100% Virtual & shirts will be shipped to participants.
FIVE STAR 5K CHAMPIONSHIPS & TURKEY TROT
All participants will automatically qualify for (1) FREE entry into one of the 2022 Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trots. See event website
Top finishers will also have the opportunity to earn a spot in the Championships held on January 8, 2023. The number of spots available is based on the total registration. See event website
EVENT SCHEDULE
May 25
Deadline for guaranteed shirt & size
June 4
7:00 am...Check in opens
8:00 am...Race Starts
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Gordon White Park, 1354 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW,Atlanta,GA,United States
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