MIU Run for the Ribbon 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ MIU Run for the Ribbon 5K Run/Walk

Run for the Ribbon takes place Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 8 a.m. at the Detroit Zoo to support prostate cancer survivors and those who love them. Participants can participate in the 5K run/walk loop or a 1 Mile Stroll inside the zoo.

🚫 Important Information

• Please note that according to Zoo regulations, dogs are not allowed at this race

💵 Registration Details

• Early Registration: $30 for adults, $20 for children (age 13 years and younger)
• Online Registration: $35 for adults, $25 for children (May 20 - June 15)
• Same Day Registration: $40 for adults, $30 for children
• Includes: race shirt, medal, and complimentary entry to the Detroit Zoo

🏆 Fundraising Opportunities

• Personal Fundraising Page: upload photos, a personal story, and set up fundraising goals
• Team Fundraising: build a team page to raise donations from friends and family
• Honor a Loved One: place their name on signage along the course with a $10 donation
• Prostate Cancer Survivor Team: survivors can raise funds in honor of those battling prostate cancer

🎗️ Mission of MIU Men's Health Foundation

• Mission: promote awareness, education, research, and treatment of prostate cancer and men’s health related issues
• Facts: most common non-skin cancer in American men, affecting one in nine: second leading cause of cancer death for men
• In 2023: over 268,000 new cases of prostate cancer in the United States
• Survivors: estimated nearly 3 million prostate cancer survivors