Join East Carolina University’s Student National Dental Association for the Annual Oral Cancer 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 17th, 2027, starting at 9:00 AM.
This event is dedicated to raising funds for Beau’s Buddies Cancer Patient Care Fund, which helps support patients by offsetting cancer-related dental expenses. Through this race, we aim to make a meaningful impact while also increasing awareness about oral cancer and the importance of early detection.
We are proud to continue this annual tradition of bringing the community together to support an important cause. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation helps us support patients and families who need it most. We would also like to thank all of our previous and future sponsors as well as our wonderful donors, your contributions are what allows us to continue this event every year-- we could not be more grateful! Thank you all, and hope to see you in April!
Registration Fee:
$35 - through March 15th (includes a t-shirt on race day)
$40 - March 15th through race day
*Register by April 3rd to receive a t-shirt.
Awards:
Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female will receive the following prizes:
1st place male & female: $50
2nd place male & female: $25
3rd place male & female: $10
Apr 17, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$35.00
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Learn more about the host city, Greenville.
Greenville, one of the fastest growing cities in North Carolina, is the county seat of Pitt County, and is the principal city of the Greenville, North Carolina metropolitan area. Greenville is known as the cultural, economical, and educational hub of North Carolina's Inner Banks, the geographical area east of Raleigh and west of the North Carolina coast.
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