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35th Annual American Cancer Society's Sole Burner 5K Run/Walk

Name: 35th Annual American Cancer Society's Sole Burner 5K Run/Walk

Date: April 23, 2016

Time: 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT

Website: http://community.acsevents.org/site/TR?pg=entry&fr_id=77091

Event Description:

Now in its 35th year, the American Cancer Society Sole Burner - Madison attracts hundreds of participants and “teams” of area companies, local businesses, cancer survivors, friends and families affected by cancer celebrate life while raising funds to find groundbreaking research and help cancer patients in south-central Wisconsin.

Schedule: Registration 7:30 am, 9 am Kids Run 10:00am Race

Registration Fees

The registration fee per person is a non-refundable $25 (Youth $15). The fee does count toward your fundraising goal. Space is limited Sign Up Today!

What to Expect

Sole Burner is a 5k course that allows participants to walk or run while following a designated course through the streets and paths of Warner Park and Lake Mendota. Runners can sign up for a timed 5k and walkers can sign up for the 5K walk.

PACKET PICK-UP:

Thursday, April 21, 4 to 7 p.m.

Fleet Feet Sun Prairie

2828 Prairie Lakes Dr #106

Sun Prairie, WI

Friday, April 22, 12 to 7 p.m.

Fleet Feet Middleton

8440 Old Sauk Rd
Middleton, WI

START/TIMING NOTES:

RUNNERS-We will provide a chip timing system in 2016 for our 5K run. Results are based on chip time and we will have kiosks available to check your race results.

WALKERS-Will be "self-timed" and start at 10:05 and listed online in alphabetical order. If you would like to be timed, please register as a runner and use the runner's start.

2nd Annual Kid's Fun Run around the inside of the Mallard's Stadium. Ages 13 and under are welcome to sign up. Everyone receives a medal for participating!

Event Schedule

7:30 a.m. Registration

8:50 a.m. Kids Warm Up

9:00 a.m. Kids Run

9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremonies

9:50 a.m. Race Warm Up

10:00 a.m. 5K Run

10:05 5K Walk
Fundraising Commitment

While there is no fundraising commitment to participate, we challenge each participant to set a goal of $100. We have many tools to help you succeed and will be here to support you along the way.

Fundraising Deadline
All fundraising money, including matching gifts, must be postmarked on or before May 1, 2016 to qualify for awards, prizes and team/individual rankings.

Have questions?
Contact us at miranda.knudson@cancer.org or (608) 662-7546.

Start a Team

Sign up online to start a team and invite friends to join you. Use the tools in your Fundraising Dashboard to ask friends and family to support your effort with a donation.

Start your team today »

Join a Team

When you join a Sole Burner - Madison team, you are committing to share your passion and raise funds to help save more lives from cancer. Your team leader will guide you through the process, and we provide online tools you can use to encourage friends and family to donate to you.

Join a team today »

Individual Registration

You can sign up to participate as an individual, and know that we'll be here with you every step of the way as you ask friends and family to support your effort. On the day of the event, you'll be side by side with others who share your passion.

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