Gianna's Cheers for Hope 5K
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Gianna's Cheers for Hope - 5K Fun Run/Walk
Gianna's Cheers for Hope is a community 5K fun run and walk held at De Muro Park on Margaret Avenue in Nutley, New Jersey. The event is presented as the third annual edition and includes a shorter one mile fun run intended for children.
Upon registering, participants receive a t-shirt and a water bottle; late or on-site registration is permitted but a t-shirt is not guaranteed. Registration categories listed include adults and children aged 12 or older, children aged 6 to 11, and children 5 or younger who may attend free of charge.
The event provides light refreshments such as hot chocolate, coffee, bagels, cookies, and apple cider donuts. Onsite amenities at the park include a parking lot with additional parking around the track, restrooms, a playground area, and sitting areas. Activities for children are planned, including rock painting and cornhole. Costumes are encouraged as part of the event atmosphere.
All proceeds from the event are designated for pediatric cancer research, educational scholarships for NHS students, and support for families with children battling cancer in the Nutley community and beyond. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.