CKF's 5K for Life

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

Join us on September 20th at Coffee Creek Preserve in Chesterton, IN, for the second annual CKF's 5K for Life. New this year, we will also have a virtual component in case you are not local to the Chesterton area! We will bring the community together to share the message of organ, eye, and tissue donation and show the world what a transplant makes possible.

📊 Important Statistics

• Current Need: Over 103,000 individuals in the United States are awaiting life-saving transplants.
• Public Support: Only 48% of Americans sign up to help those in need.
• Awareness: 96% of Americans agree with organ donation.
• CKF's Mission: Aims to educate and inspire individuals to register as organ, eye, and tissue donors.

👟 Race Details

We welcome everyone to participate in our 5K, whether you have a connection to donation and transplant, or want to get out and be active. This event is for all ages and abilities. You can walk or run the race, whichever you are comfortable with.

• Vendors: Enjoy local vendors at the event.
• Complimentary Gear: All racers will receive a t-shirt.
• Entertainment: Music and additional activities will be available.
• Registration Fees: $20 for adults and $15 for kids (Under 12).

⏰ Schedule

Registration will open at 9 am, and the race will begin at 10:30 am!

🤝 Participation Options

You can register as an individual or as a team. If you cannot attend in person but would like to support CKF, easily donate to a racer or generally to CKF through the donate button!

🔗 Learn More

For more information and to register, visit CKF's 5K for Life.