NIDS Oral Cancer Awareness 5k
Sat, Sep 24
|Lake County Fairgrounds
An estimated 10,030 individuals, in the United States, die every year from oral cancer. This statistic has remained relatively stagnant over the past 10 years. It is the Northwest Indiana Dental Society's goal to increase public awareness of oral cancer symptoms and risk factors, to increase early d
Time & Location
Sep 24, 2022, 9:00 AM
Lake County Fairgrounds, 899-857 Lake St, Crown Point, IN 46307, USA
About the Event
Race day check-in & packet pick up starts at 7:00 am. SAME DAY SIGN UPS BEGIN 7:30AM Race start: 9:00 am runners / 9:10 am walkers Awards: Award medals for top male and female finishers in each age category. Proceeds: Benefits Oral Cancer Awareness Entry Cost: Early Registration - $20 entry fee. Late registration from September 16th to September 23rd - $25 late entry fee.
Shirt cost is $10 - Shirt sizes and availability not guaranteed after September 16th
Race will be held rain, snow, or shine.
This is a closed course with paved and gravel trails.
We will have a DJ, prizes, medals and sponsor giveaways in addition to a cool race shirt.
RESULTS: 5K race will be timed using on-the-bib disposable chip timing technology. Full results will be posted at https://www.temporuntiming.com/
The 2K walk is non-competitve and will not be timed.
Proceeds of this race benefit oral cancer awareness.