Who are we?Bumrun is a charity that raises awareness of colon cancer
screening and prevention.For 14 years, we have organized 5K walk/run
events and raised more than $1.6 million net for various colon cancer
charity organizations.Our funds go toward colon cancer research,
enhancing patient support programs for families living with colon
cancer, and raising awareness of colon cancer screening and
prevention.Canada has one of the highest colon cancer rates in the
world, affecting 1 in 16 Canadians. But 90% of deaths could be
prevented with screening, so get ahead of your behind and join us this
Bumrun!Race Day Information Race Kit Pickup - BlackToe Midtown2488
Yonge StToronto M4P 2H5 Friday, April 25th |12:00pm to 6:30pmSaturday,
April 26th |10:30am to 5:30pm Please bring ID. As part of your kit
pick up, you will receive your Bumrun swag. Little Bums bibs can be
picked up on race day at 7:15 AM if they do not have a parent/guardian
participating in the 5K. If there is a parent participating in the 5K,
the Little Bums bib can be picked up at general race kit pick up. Team
bibs will automatically be packaged together, so only one person will
need to collect the team bibs at race kit pick up. Picking up for a
friend? No problem. Just have an email confirmation from them with
their approval available to show our kit pick up team. Race day kit
pick up is only available for out of town participants. If you are an
out of town participant picking up on race day, please bring ID and
arrive early. We have a small event day team and cannot manage a large
volume of race day pick ups. Race Day Times: Our team will be ready to
receive you from 7:00 AM and onwards. Race start times are as follows:
7:40 AM for the Little Bums 500M run 8:00 AM for the 5K run/walk5K
runners will be corralled along the street to the east of the start.
We request walkers line up at the back and only fast runners (20
minutes or less) line up at the front, with the remainder of the
runners falling in between. We will have volunteers helping out with
this process.Baggage Check: We will have baggage check for you to
store your items during the race. Your bib will have a tear off bag
tag for you to connect to your item, and your bib will be needed to
retrieve your bags post-race. Please note that baggage check is open
air.Warm Up: 7:30 AM at the start line for the Little Bums and 7:50 AM
at the start line for the Bumrun 5K.Course Time Limit: All
participants need to be clear of the course by 9:15 AM as the road
closures will be ending. If there are participants still on course,
they will be asked to move to the sidewalk for their safety.First Aid:
There will be a medic at the event site at Queen's Park, as well as
medics on course on bikes.Awards: We will start presenting the overall
awards for the 5K at 8:40 AM at the Awards Tent.Results: Live results
will be available here.Post-Race: Post-race refreshments will be
provided for all participants and volunteers. We look forward to
seeing you on race day! What does registration include?Registration
includes:Bumrun SwagFinisher MedalPersonalized fundraising page What
is Little Bums? Little Bums is a live event run for children ages 12
and under. Little Bums is 500M and begins 20 minutes before the live
event 5K.Little Bums registration is $10.00, and you can register your
child by clicking the REGISTER button on this page.Registration
includes:Finisher MedalPersonalized fundraising pagePlease note there
is no race kit offered for Little Bums.Is there a virtual 5K
option?Yes! You can register for the virtual Bumrun from anywhere in
Canada here.Please note that we are unable to transfer registration
between events, so you will not be able to change from live to virtual
or vice versa once you have signed up.Registration includes:Race
Completion Digital Certificate Personalized fundraising pageThe
virtual Bumrun does not include a race kit or a Finishers Medal.How do
teams work?Teams are a fun way to fundraise with your family and
friends! During registration, you can either create or join a team in
the "Team" section of the registration page. If you have any
difficulty, please click here for more info.Please note that teams are
specific to each city event, so you are unfortunately unable to join a
team with registrants in the virtual, Halifax, Calgary, or Vancouver
races.
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