Gilda's Race for Hope
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7th Annual Gilda's Race for Hope Color Run
This event is held at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. It serves as a community gathering to support cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers. Participants have the option to run or walk through courses that feature colorful elements along the route. All proceeds from the event help provide social and emotional support services through Gilda’s Club South Florida.
Common registration features for participants include a participation medal and a swag bag. Individuals who fundraise or donate a specific amount on their registration page also receive a signature event t-shirt. The event provides snacks and light refreshments for those attending.
The race offers several participation options:
- 5K Run or Walk (3.1 miles) featuring chip timing for runners and age category awards.
- Youth 5K Run or Walk specifically for participants aged 13 to 17.
- 1 Mile Walk for those preferring a shorter distance.
- Kids Fun Dash for younger children.
Participants can register as individuals or form fundraising teams. Those participating in the 5K as runners receive a racing bib and a finisher medal. Special medals are also awarded to winners within their respective age categories for the timed 5K event. Registration typically opens several months in advance with specific deadlines for early entry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
