THE 17th ANNUAL COLON CANCER CHALLENGE

SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2020
Icahn Stadium On Randall's Island, New York City

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2020 marks the 17th year of our signature event - the Colon Cancer Challenge. Across the United States, teams of families, friends, co-workers and local and national corporations will come together to raise awareness of colorectal cancer, support those battling the disease and raise funds for the Colon Cancer Foundation's strategic initiatives of Public Awareness, Prevention, Screening, and Research.

THIS YEAR'S EVENT

We are thrilled to be returning to Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island, New York City for this year's memorable event including:

$350 CASH PRIZE FOR THE TOP MALE & FEMALE 5K FINISHERS! A USATF-certified 5K that takes advantage of Icahn Stadium's world-class track and breathtaking views as you run along waterfront pathways. Lace up your sneakers to support a good cause!

The 5th Annual Kids Fun Run. This is a great opportunity for kids to have fun, get some exercise and raise money for an important cause. Kids 12 and under are welcome to participate. All Kids Fun Run participants will receive a Finishers Medal;

A 2 Mile scenic walk across Randall's Island - an oasis in the middle of New York City. You will enjoy gorgeous natural areas, unrivaled views of Manhattan, waterfront pathways and green, open fields;

SURVIVOR RECOGNITION

Survivors will be invited to celebrate their victory over colorectal cancer during a special Survivors Commemorative Photo and Victory Lap on the Icahn Stadium track. Survivors and Sponsors will have access to a V.I.P. Tent and refreshments. Participants will have access to Sponsor and Exhibitor booths featuring education and lots of swag!

REGISTRATION OPTIONS/PRICING AND DEADLINES

5K Scenic, Certified and Chip-Timed Timed / $45.00 Online (Onsite Registration $55.00) / Online Registration Closes March 24th

5K scenic, certified and chip-timed course loops around Randall's Island
5K wave assignments will be based on the following estimated finish times

Less than 30 minutes
Between 30 to 45 minutes
Greater than 45 minutes
If you plan on participating in both the walk and 5K please register for the 5K - you will be able to participate in both events.
Age Group Awards: 14 & under through 85 & over in 5 year increments

2 Mile Remembrance and Prevention Walk / $35.00 Online (Onsite Registration $45.00) Online Registration Closes March 24th

Walk participants will complete a 2 Mile loop around Randall's Island. Final lap will take place on the Icahn Stadium Track.
If you plan on participating in both the walk and 5K please register for the 5K - you will be able to participate in both events.

Kids Fun Run / $15.00 Online (Onsite Registration $20.00) Online Registration Closes March 24th

Kids 12 and under eligible to participate - Run will take place on the Icahn Stadium track. Waiver must be signed prior to participation. Kids 2-5 will run a 100 yard dash, Kids 6-9 will run a 200 yard dash and Kids 10-12 will tackle the entire 1/4 yard track. All participants will receive a finishers medal!

CHILD REGISTRATION POLICY - All children participating in the Kids Fun Run are required to register and sign the waiver. Waivers will be available at the event for onsite registrations. Registration fees assist us in covering the costs to produce the event.

Cindy Chen

2020 Colon Cancer Challenge Supporting our life saving programs

2020 Colon Cancer Challenge

Cindy Chen

2020 Colon Cancer Challenge Supporting our life saving programs

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