Tyson Tough 5k run/walk and 1 mile Fun Run Logo

Tyson Tough 5k run/walk and 1 mile Fun Run

Past Event
Sat, May 3, 2025
Greenback, TN
6945 Morganton Rd
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About this race

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

  • Date: May 3, 2025
  • Location: 6945 Morganton Rd, Greenback, TN
  • Event: Tyson Tough 5k run/walk and 1 mile Fun Run
  • Race URL: Register here

💖 Honoring Tyson Waid

  • Purpose: Originally raised money for Tyson Waid, who battled a rare childhood cancer (DIPG).
  • Legacy: After Tyson earned his wings on December 24, 2020, race proceeds now support a scholarship fund.
  • Scholarship: Each year, a student will be selected to receive the Tyson Waid Memorial Scholarship fund.
  • Participate: Walk or run at Greenback School in honor of Tyson and his legacy.

💪 Join the Fight Against Cancer

  • Awareness: No child should have to fight cancer.
  • Courage: Tyson fought a courageous battle, inspiring efforts to honor his legacy.
  • Commitment: We will continue to pursue a cure for DIPG and honor those affected.
  • Community: Come out to Greenback School on May 3, 2025, to run or walk for him.

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