One Step Closer to the Cure Castaway 5K
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One Step Closer to the Cure Castaway 5K & S.S. Minnow Mile
This event takes place on 09/12/2026 in Downtown Saint Petersburg at 480 Bayshore Drive SE. It is organized by the Celma Mastry Ovarian Cancer Foundation and is held to raise awareness and support for ovarian cancer fighters, survivors, research, prevention, education, and local patient assistance.
The event program includes multiple participation options:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 1 Mile Run/Walk (S.S. Minnow Mile)
- Sleep In virtual race
- Island Stiletto Dash, 100 yards
Participants receive a medal, a shirt, and post-race refreshments. The Island Stiletto Dash invites participants to step into stilettos in solidarity. The event uses an island theme and dressing in themed attire is encouraged. The presentation references a Gilligan’s Island inspired motif and related costume ideas.
Registration fees are listed for each option: $25 for the 5K, $15 for the 1 mile, $35 for the virtual Sleep In, and $10 for the Island Stiletto Dash. The event emphasizes community support and fundraising for research and direct assistance to local patients. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
