The LaRue Run - Breast Cancer 5K
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Event Overview
The Little Pink LaRue Run is an annual community event held in Greensboro, North Carolina. Taking place at Country Park and Jaycee Park, the event serves as a fundraiser for the organization Little Pink Houses of Hope. This organization focuses on supporting breast cancer patients and their families by providing free week-long vacation retreats. These retreats are designed to offer a respite from medical treatments and healthcare expenses, fostering a supportive environment where participants can focus on hope and connection.
Race Options
The event provides multiple ways for participants to get involved through various distances and formats:
- 5K Run: A timed competitive race for runners.
- 5K Walk: An untimed version of the course for participants who prefer walking.
- Kids Fun Run: An untimed short-distance event specifically for children.
The course utilizes the pathways within Jaycee Park and the adjacent Country Park. Participation fees vary based on the selected event, and registration typically closes shortly before or on the morning of the event depending on the specific category. This gathering marks the fourth year of the event's operation in its mission to assist families affected by breast cancer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
