14th Annual HOPE Race for Recovery Date Changed from Autumn to Spring!

After careful consderation and consultation with our stakeholder, the HOPE Board of directors decided to move the Race for Recovery. This year's race will be held SUNDAY, APRIL 26th. Full details available in March Newsletter. click here

General Information: Click here to download full Race brochure

The HOPE Race for Recovery is our annual major fundraiser. All money raised stays in Saskatchewan to bring hope to the individuals with cancer and their families and loved ones.

The Annual Race for Recovery is the major fundraising for the HOPE Cancer Help Centre. Participating in this event enables you to raise money, show your support for persons with cancer, have fun, and maybe even win an awesome prize!

When: 2 PM Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Where:
Vimy Memorial Bandshell
Kiwanis Park
Saskatoon, SK

Entry fee: $25.00 per person

Note: The registration fee will be waived for participants collecting $25.00 or more in pledged.

Download the PDF Registration/Pledge form here

Important Team Information

To accurately record team data the team captain must:

  • submit registration forms for each participant
  • ensure each participant has a signed waiver
  • bring their team pledges to one of the drop off sites prior to the event (see list below)
  • pick up draw slips, on the day of the event, for each team participant who collects $250 or more in pledges .

Teams are invited to carry a team banner and wear team colours.

Participating in the Race for Recovery is as simple as picking up a registration package, collecting pledges, registering and then walking 2km or 5km or running 5km or 10km.

Registration/pledge forms can be picked up and submitted at HOPE Cancer Help Centre (300-506-25th Street E), Brainsport The Running Store (Broadway Avenue), or 14 Affinity Credit Union locations including:

Submit your completed registration and collected pledges on the day of the Race.

Racers are encouraged to pre-register at BrainSport Saturday, April 25th from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

Help out your community. Pick up a registration package, collect pledges, register and then walk 2km or 5km or run 5km or 10km.

Prizes:

Be eligible to win a variety of great prizes!

Top Placement Prizes for:

  • Male and Female - 10 km
  • Male and Female - 5 km
  • Male and Female - 10 km - 14-16 years
  • Male and Female - 5 km - 14-16 years
  • Male and Female - 5 km - Under 13 years

Top Fundraiser Prizes for:

  • Top Individual(s)
  • Top Family
  • Top Corporate Team
  • Top School Team
    • City Elementary
    • City Secondary
    • Rural School
  • Top University/College Team

Prizes to be won include:

and much more!

Is this your first competitive run?

Training program offered for new runners:

Run for Hope and Health

  • Free weekly training program (presented by BRAINSPORT and Hope Cancer Help Centre)
  • Training booklet available at Hope Cancer Help Centre Inc. and BRAINSPORT
  • Commences Saturday, March 21 at 1:00 pm
  • Meet at BRAINSPORT-The Running Store

 

 

Race Sponsors

 

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsors
   

Bronze Sponsors

  

Patrons of the Race

          

Friends of the Race

Media Sponsors

  The Star Phoenix logo     CTV logo        
            
 

Special Thanks and Recognition To: