Napa MPS Race for a Cure

🏃‍♂️ 2025 Napa Race for a Cure 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk

The National MPS Society will host a timed 5K run and 1 mile walk, beginning at 10:30 AM on Sunday, April 27. The 1 mile walk will begin at 10:45 AM. Packet pickup and day of registration will open at 8:30 AM. A picnic for attendees and volunteers will be held after the race!

🌍 Open to All

• Inclusivity: This event is open to individuals of all ages and abilities.
• Registration: Once you register, either as an individual or as part of a team, you are set.
• Social Media: We would love to see the posts of pictures participants on their 5K route.
• Hashtag: Use #MPSAwareness on your social media posts to keep up with the fun.

🏅 Not Able to Join In Person? Participate Virtually!

It is just like any other 5K, except there is no official race location. You get to choose where, with whom, and even how you want to complete the 5K. By participating virtually, you can run the 5K at any time leading up to March 29th. It can even be done in increments, keep track of your distance until you hit the 5K!

💼 Sponsorship Levels

• Platinum Corporate Sponsorship: $1,500 - Includes corporate name and logo on back of t-shirt, website recognition, banner at the event and up to 20 participants.
• Gold Corporate Sponsorship: $1,000 - Includes corporate name and logo on back of t-shirt, website recognition, small sign at the event and up to 15 participants.
• Team Sponsorship Level 1: $500 - Includes corporate name and logo on back of t-shirt, website recognition, and up to 10 participants.
• Team Sponsorship Level 2: $300 - Includes corporate name and logo on back of t-shirt, website recognition, and up to 5 participants.

Please reach out to Bethany Greene at bethany@mpssociety.org or 919-806-0101 if you are interested in sponsoring the event.

👕 Information on T-Shirts

In-person runners: Shirts guaranteed for participants who register before March 27th! Virtual runners: Register by March 27th to receive your shirt in time!

💰 Start your Team Fundraiser!

• Step 1: At the top, hover over "Donate".
• Step 2: Select "become a fundraiser".
• Step 3: Create your team page - Choose your photo, team name, bio and fundraising goal!
• Step 4: Share the link for people to donate directly to your fundraiser!

📅 Race Details

• 8:30 AM: Onsite registration and packet pick-up.
• 10:30 AM: 5K Run.
• 10:45 AM: 1 Mile Walk.
• 12:00 PM: Family Picnic.

✉️ Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at bethany@mpssociety.org

🙋‍♂️ Want to Volunteer?

Please fill out this form and we will be in touch! Volunteer Form

🍽️ Family Day Activities

Lunch is included in the costs. Come out and enjoy a family day with a chance to win some fantastic items! The family day will include face painting, photo booth, caricature artist and more!

🔗 Race Registration

For more information and to register, visit our official race page.