Join the University of Illinois Cancer Center on September 14th, 2024 from 9 AM to 12 PM CDT for its first annual 5K walk/run. All proceeds from the event benefit the Cancer Center, which gives every patient with cancer equal access to world-class treatment. Check-in begins at 8:30 AM.

This event is open to all ages and will bring together researchers, patients, caregivers, survivors, families, students, health professionals, and friends at University of Illinois Chicago’s Curtis Granderson Stadium. The stadium is ADA compliant and pet-friendly.

If you would like to fundraise/join a team, please click the "Fundraise" button on the main page before registering for the event. Completing this step first will allow your registration fee to count toward your personal fundraising goal. The registration fee is $25. Student registration is $10 with the promo code "student".

If you would like to participate in the event as a runner/walker, donate to a team, or both, please click the "Register/Donate" button on the upper right side of the page. Those who register and donate/raise at least $100 by September 1st will receive a commemorative t-shirt.

The closest parking is at Lot 5 which is just north of Roosevelt and Curtis Granderson Stadium.

The closest bus stops are Halsted and Maxwell, which services the 8, 18, and 62 buses, and Roosevelt and Morgan which services the 12 bus.

Please enter near the third base gate and check-in with volunteers.

If you have any questions, please email cancerdev@uic.edu.

University of Illinois Cancer Center 5K

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