Colorful Cancer Awareness

🎗️ Event Overview

• Organizer: The Stanly County Family YMCA and Pfeiffer University
• Date: Friday, October 10th, 2025
• Location: Pfeiffer University, Misenheimer, NC
• Event Type: Colorful Cancer Awareness 5k/Fun Run/Walk

🏃‍♀️ Participation Details

• Distance Options: Competitive 5k or a one mile Fun Run/Walk
• Course: Scenic cross-country course around the lake
• Honoring: Cancer fighters, survivors, those who have passed, and their families/friends
• Cost: No fee for the event: donations accepted for LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program

👕 T-Shirt Registration

• Optional T-Shirt: Available for an add-on fee of $15.00
• Meeting Time: Starting at 5:30pm on race day
• Meeting Location: Behind Merner Gym at Pfeiffer University
• Link to Register: Colorful Cancer Awareness Race

🌈 Color Representation

• Wear a Color: Choose the color of a cancer you wish to support
• Colorful Dress: Represent all cancers with bright colors
• Examples of Ribbon Colors:
• Pink Ribbon: Breast Cancer
• Gray Ribbon: Brain Cancer
• Purple Ribbon: Pancreatic Cancer
• Orange Ribbon: Kidney Cancer
• White Ribbon: Lung Cancer
• Navy Ribbon: Colon Cancer
• Black Ribbon: Melanoma
• Lime Green Ribbon: Lymphoma
• Yellow Ribbon: Bone Cancer or our LIVESTRONG program