![Colon Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk - Get Your Rear in Gear](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/26688876/20240809/012236/img-6079___09132235121.jpg)
Walk, wheel, or run—just don't wait! Register now for Get Your Rear in Gear! This fun family event will include free coffee, water and snacks, a DJ, a raffle, and lots more. Funds raised at this event will support local colon cancer screening, education, research and patient support programs in your community.
Don't want to walk or run? We are looking for volunteers and sponsors to join our team! Email Hannah at [email protected].
Can't participate but still want to support the cause? Visit the website or email Hannah to donate. We appreciate your generosity!
Early diagnosis is key to surviving colon cancer. 1 in 24 people develop colon cancer, but the survival rate is over 90% when diagnosed in early stages. If you are 45 and older or experiencing symptoms, talk to your doctor about your screening options. Get educated and get screened!