- WHERE: New Tripoli, PA US 18066
All around us we have seen friends, family members & colleagues battle various cancers. “Constructing A Cure” is a team of volunteers that have come together to raise funds for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) of Eastern PA through Ron Jerdon’s LLS Man/Woman of the Year Campaign.
LLS exists to find cures and ensure access to treatments for blood cancer patients. They are the voice for all blood cancer patients and work to ensure access to treatments for all blood cancer patients. LLS identifies and funds the most promising blood cancer research projects and forges partnerships with academic institutions, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to accelerate the development of new therapies. LLS is the leading source of free, highly specialized blood cancer information, education and support for patients, survivors, families and healthcare professionals. They advocate for blood cancer survivors and their families, helping patients navigate their cancer treatments and ensuring they have access to quality, affordable and coordinated care.
THE RACE:
All courses begin and end at Ontelaunee Park located at 7344 Kings Highway, New Tripoli, PA. The 5K & 10K races feature a scenic “Loop” run through beautiful valleys along the Ontelaunee Creek on a closed-road course with a 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run held inside Ontelaunee Park.
REGISTRATION:
https://runsignup.com/Race/PA/NewTripoli/ConstructingACure
Children 12 years and younger are free for the 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run and do not need to register.
10K – $40, after 4/14/2018- $45
5K- $30, after 4/14/2018- $35
1 Mile- $10, children 12 and under free.
T-shirts will be provided for the 5K & 10K races, but are not guaranteed if registered after 4/28/18.
THE SCHEDULE:
8:00 AM – Bib Pick Up & Late Registration
9:00 AM – 5K Run/Walk and 10K Run
9:15 AM – 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run start
10:15 AM – Award Ceremony
