10th Annual GO2 Houston 5K Walk/Run 9/10/23

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With this 5 kilometer (k) walk/run, you are helping to raise awareness of lung cancer in Houston and to fund innovative research, life-saving patient support services and advocacy efforts through GO2 for Lung Cancer.

Step out with your community to raise funding and awareness to confront lung cancer!

Event Day Information

Event Location

The Water Works at Buffalo Bayou
105-B Sabine St.
Houston, TX 77007

Event Schedule

10:30 A.M. CT - Day of Registration & Pre-registration Check-in Opens
11:00 A.M. CT - Opening Ceremony
11:15 A.M. CT - Survivor Photo
11:20 A.M. CT - Kids Dash
11:30 A.M. CT - Official Start (5K)
12:30 P.M. CT - Celebration & Awards

Meet Your 2023 Event Chair!

We are excited to welcome Maria Mejia, MD from Baylor College of Medicine as our chair for this year's Houston Event!

Walk or run with Dr. Mejia on September 10 as part of her team: Baylor College of Family Medicine: Tumernators

Pre-event Step Challenge

This year we are hosting a pre-event step challenge to collectively log 1 million steps leading up to event day in honor of our 10th year in Houston! Join us by dedicating your fitness to those impacted by lung cancer.

Once you register, you will be emailed a link to download our new mobile app, Good Move™, that allows you to track your steps AND to share your fundraising page with friends and family from your mobile device. We can't wait to see you on the leaderboard!

Registration Fees

Pre-event Registration Fees

General 5K: $35
Students (Ages 13-24) & Seniors (60+) 5K: $20
Youth (Ages 5-12) 5K and Kids Dash: $15

Lung Cancer Patient/Survivor: FREE (shirt included)
Veteran or Active-duty Military: FREE (shirt included)
Youth Ages 0-4: FREE (no shirt included)
Virtual Participant: FREE (shirt earned at $50 raised)

Day of Registration Fees

General 5K: $40
Students (Ages 13-24) & Seniors (60+) 5K: $25
Youth (Ages 5-12) 5K and Kids Dash: $20

Lung Cancer Patient/Survivor: FREE (shirt included)
Veteran or Active-duty Military: FREE (shirt included)
Youth Ages 0-4: FREE (no shirt included)

T-shirts

All in-person participants who register at least 3 weeks prior to event day will receive your T-shirt when you check-in on event day**.

All virtual participants will receive your T-shirt in the mail after the event if you reach at least $50 raised.

All Lung Cancer Survivors, regardless of participation type, will receive an event t-shirt either on event day**, or mailed to your home after the event if participating virtually.

**Please Note - T-shirt sizes are available on a first-come, first-served basis on event day. Be sure to arrive early for the best selection!

Event Awards

The following teams and individuals will be recognized on event day:

Top 3 Individual Fundraisers
Top 3 Fundraising Teams
Top Mover - Individual with the Most Steps recorded by 9/10/23
Team with the Most Steps recorded by 9/10/23
Largest Team

5K Race Awards:

Overall Male
Overall Female
Overall Non-binary

Earn Fun GO2 Swag and Fundraising Prizes!

Individual Fundraising Prizes

$250+ GO2 Sling Bag

$500+ GO2 Water Bottle

$1,000+ GO2 1/4 Zip Pullover

NEW Team Prizes

Team Gathering Space - Every team who raises $2,500 or more by 9/1/23 will reach Elite Fundraising Team status and will earn a designated Team Gathering Space on event day!

Here, your team can meet-up, pick-up event shirts and bibs, and enjoy the event together; this means you all get to skip pre-registration check-in!

Team Tent - If your team reaches $5,000 by 9/1/23, you will earn a 10 x 10 tent to cover your gathering space!

Start fundraising today to earn your Team Space!

Packet Pick-Up Information

NO PACKET PICK-UP! You can pick up your t-shirt and bib at the registration tables on event day.