18th Annual Be Ovary Aware 5k run 3k walk

Event Overview

Sue's Gift 18th Annual Be Ovary Aware 5k Run 3K Walk.

Join us in raising awareness for gynecologic cancer and supporting Coloradans affected by all seven types of gynecologic cancers — ovarian, fallopian tube, uterine/endometrial, cervical, vaginal, vulvar, and peritoneal. This event proudly benefits Sue’s Gift – Gynecologic Cancer Support.

About Sue's Gift

• Mission: At Sue’s Gift, we believe everyone deserves the best possible chance at survival, regardless of their financial or social circumstances.
• Financial Assistance: Our Financial Assistance Program helps individuals undergoing treatment for gynecologic cancer cover essential living expenses.
• Peer Support: Our Peer Support Program trains survivors who are one year post-treatment to mentor those newly diagnosed.
• Impact: Your generosity directly supports vital programs, bringing hope to those facing gynecologic cancer in Colorado.

Race Course

The Be Ovary Aware racecourse offers a scenic, flat route that winds along the beautiful Fountain Creek. This out-and-back course follows the Pikes Peak Greenway Trail and begins and ends in America the Beautiful Park, located in the heart of Downtown Colorado Springs.

Registration Fees

• Adults: $35 with pre-registration | $45 on race day
• Youth (16 and under): $15 with pre-registration | $25 on race day
• Free Participation: Youth may participate for free, but will not receive the paid participant benefits.

All pricing listed is before tax and processing fees. Additional expenses will be incurred at final check out.

T-Shirts

Event T-shirts are not included with registration this year. You have three options when it comes to this year's official 18th Annual Be Ovary Aware Race T-Shirt:

• Purchase one for $25 during registration
• Fundraise $50 and receive the shirt as a thank-you reward
• Or simply skip the shirt — but whatever you choose, don’t forget to wear teal on race day to show your support!

Race Swag

Additional Be Ovary Aware gear is available through our Online Store, conveniently located on the Race Roster site.

Why Fundraise?

When you raise funds for Be Ovary Aware, 100% of the proceeds go directly to Sue’s Gift programs, providing critical support to those facing gynecologic cancer. Your efforts truly make a difference—and we want to recognize your generosity!

Fundraising Incentives

• $250 or more: Receive a personalized lawn sign (24” x 18”) to be displayed at the finish line on race day or in your own yard.
• $500 or more: Earn a medium personalized banner (48” x 18”), proudly displayed on race day.
• $1,000 or more: Be honored with a LARGE personalized banner (60” x 24”), featuring your chosen photo to honor a loved one, and displayed at the event.

Your fundraising helps bring comfort, resources, and hope to those navigating a gynecologic cancer diagnosis. Thank you for being part of this important mission!

Event Details

Date: 2026-09-20

Location: 126 Cimino Dr, Colorado Springs, CO

Register Here: Be Ovary Aware 5k Run 3k Walk