Lookin For A Cure Seattle
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Lookin For A Cure Seattle
Lookin For A Cure Seattle is a fundraising 5 km event at Warren G Magnesun Park in Seattle, WA, with both an in-person 5K and a virtual 5K option. The event supports efforts to find a cure for ocular melanoma and raises funds for local research with Fred Hutch Cancer Center. The organizer notes that ocular melanoma is estimated by the American Cancer Society to cause roughly 3000 new cases each year nationwide.
Participants of all ages are welcome. The in-person entry fee is $20 and the virtual entry fee is $40. Race items and services listed for participants include a guaranteed t shirt for registrations by June 29, a finisher medal, commemorative race bib, official finishers time with age group placements, aid station, food and drink, and free downloadable photos.
Prizes will be awarded for largest team, largest fundraiser, and top finishers. Free parking is available past the boat launch area, a short walk from the start line. The event description includes both on site and virtual participation options, finisher recognition, and support for research into a rare eye cancer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.