CancerCare Walk/Run for Hope
Event Date: 9/11/2016
Event DOW: Sun 5K
Event Time: 7:45 AM
Description: Fairfield Walk/Run for Hope to provide help and hope to anyone affected by cancer. Help raise funds and awareness for CancerCare’s free, professional services, available to anyone facing a cancer diagnosis.
Event Information
Schedule
7:45 a.m. Registration/Check-In
8:45 a.m. Opening Ceremony
9:00 a.m. 5K Walk/Run for Hope Begins
10:15 a.m. Children's Fun Run Starts
10:30 a.m. Awards
Walk Location
Jennings Beach, 880 South Benson Road, Fairfield, CT 06824
From the East: Take I-95 South. Take the Route 135/North Benson Road exit 22 and continue 0.15 miles. Turn left onto North Benson Road/Route 135 and continue 0.22 miles. Cross over Boston Post Road/US-1 and road turns into South Benson Road which runs into Jennings Beach. At the stop sign merge to the left at the fork. Follow this road and the entrance to Jennings Beach will be on the right.
From the West: Take I-95 North. Take the Mill Plain Road exit 21 and continue 0.21 miles. Turn right onto Mill Plain Road and continue 0.19 miles. Turn left onto Boston Post Road/US-1 and continue 0.38 miles. Turn right onto South Benson Road which runs into Jennings Beach. At the stop sign merge to the left at the fork. Follow this road and the entrance to Jennings Beach will be on the right.
Parking:
Please drive into the park and park in the designated areas.
Participation Fees (includes t-shirt):
Adults (13 and older): $35 minimum donation through 8/11, $40 minimum donation 8/12 through race day
Children (12 and under): $20 minimum donation for 5K and fun run, $10 minimum donation for fun run only
Awards
Awards will be given to the top individual and team fundraisers!
Race Awards:
Top Male & Female Overall and in Age Groups:
14 and Under;
15-19;
20-29;
30-39;
40-49;
50-59;
60-69;
70-79;
80 and over