UR Medicine Home Care Hospice 5K
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UR Medicine Home Care Hospice 5K
The UR Medicine Home Care Hospice 5K, also known as the "Run to Remember," is a community-based event in Rochester, New York. This inaugural edition serves as a fundraiser to support hospice care services and awareness within the greater Rochester area. The proceeds are used to expand and sustain hospice programs, focusing on end-of-life care that emphasizes dignity and compassion.
Participants have several options for involvement, including physical events held on-site at East River Road and virtual alternatives for those participating from other locations. The event provides a structured environment for individuals and families to honor the memory of loved ones who have received hospice services.
Available distances include:
- 3.1 Miles (5K Run)
- 1.25 Miles (Walk)
- 3.1 Miles (Virtual 5K)
- 1.25 Miles (Virtual Walk)
The event aims to build a network of community support while highlighting the availability and value of hospice services. Registration typically opens several months in advance, with different fee structures for the running and walking categories. By participating, community members help reinforce the mission of providing comfort and care to patients and families during end-of-life transitions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
