RISE UP! Run Over Cancer
RISE UP! Run Over Cancer 5K is a city-wide fundraising event in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, staged at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex. The race offers a 5K and a 1K Fun Run, promoting community involvement to support cancer research and treatment. Proceeds stay local to UNC Health Nash Foundation’s Cancer Fund, aiding patients with medications, transportation, and nutritional supplements.
The course highlights Rocky Mount’s historic landmarks and parks, with participant swag such as Carolina Strive drawstring bags, hand towels, and wristbands, plus certificates and age-group awards. The event emphasizes family fun, team participation, and charitable giving. All proceeds benefit local cancer patients. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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