Events
Lookin' For A Cure 5K
Place
Houston, TX US 77077
Race Day Parking & Directions
Location of start
The event starts close to the trail head car park (Kendall Library car park).
Directions
Take Eldridge south if travelling from I-10.
If traveling from 59, Westpark, Richmond, Westheimer or Briar forest take Eldridge north.
Zip code for GPS is 77077.
Parking can be found at the car park at Memorial Mews and Memorial. Use direction on foot from here.
Enter Terry Hershey Park from the trail head entrance North Bound, or from the parking lot at Memorial Drive / Memorial Mews and Terry Hershey Park. Meet at the water fountain / shower located about 200 yds west of Eldridge on the Terry Hershey trail. There will be signs directing to the start point at the restrooms on Terry Hershey and Eldridge.
Description
"We're "Lookin' For a Cure" in scenic Terry Hershey Park! Join A Cure in Sight on Saturday November 2nd, 2024 from 8AM-11AM, to walk or run with us. We will be taking steps to find a cure for a rare eye cancer, ocular melanoma. Ocular Melanoma is estimated by the American Cancer Society to have roughly 3000 new cases each year nationwide. Start your team, bring your friends and family and start your fundraising efforts to help us meet our goal of $20,000. A portion of the proceeds will benefit research in Houston,Texas.
Race Swag
- Guaranteed t-shirt if registered by October 15th
- Finisher Medal
- Food & Drink
- Aid Station
- Commemorative Race Bib
- Free downloadable photos
- Official finishers time with age group placements
Packet Pickup
Don't want to come early the day of the race to pick up your race bib and swag? We will have an early packet pickup option at Fleet Feet. Fleet Feet is also offering some generous discounts to race participants. Come get some great gear at a good price to be all ready for race day!
TBD
Race day schedule
- Registration 8 AM
- Race start 9 AM
- Announcements Awards 10:15 AM
Parking
Free parking steps from the start line.
Race Contact Info
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