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Spots available: 2
The 2025 Project Purple Pretzel Run 5K presented by Strive2Move - 3 volunteers needed
ORGANIZATION: Project Purple
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Spots available: 2
https://www.projectpurple.org/events/project-purple-pretzel-run/
The 2025 Project Purple Pretzel Run 5K, presented by Strive2Move, will take place on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at 8:30 AM at Nomahegan Park in Cranford, NJ. This flat and fast 3.1-mile course offers a scenic run or walk through the park's peaceful paths and pond-side breezes. All participants will receive a custom finisher medal, a stylish event shirt, and a fresh-baked pretzel at the finish line. Proceeds support Project Purple's mission to fund pancreatic cancer research, provide patient financial aid, and raise awareness for this devastating disease. This is a one-day opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the fight against pancreatic cancer. To register or volunteer, please visit cranford5k.com or contact projectpruplerunner@gmail.com
More opportunities with Project Purple
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Project Purple
Location:
115 Main Street, Suite 1, Seymour, CT 06483, US
Mission Statement
Project Purple is an impact-driven organization with a vision of a world without pancreatic cancer. Our mission is to find a cure for pancreatic cancer and improve the lives of patients through support, hope, and compassion.
Description
Project Purple is a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and funds towards a cure for pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer is the second most common cause of cancer related deaths in the United States and has a five-year survival rate of less than ten percent. Project Purple strives to provide funds towards critical research to discover an early detection tool and offering financial aid to pancreatic cancer patients fighting this disease.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Health & Medicine,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
Sun Jul 13, 2025
08:30 AM -
WHERE
Nomahegan Park, 995 Springfield AveCranford, NJ 07016
(40.65699 ,-74.30595 )
DATE POSTED
May 30, 2025
SKILLS
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Multi-Tasking
- Networking
- People Skills
- Relationship Building
- Outdoor Recreation
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
- Driver's License Needed
- Must be at least 18
- 7am to 10am