OUTRUN CANCER

A virtual Challenge in support of the Young Adult Survivors United (YASU).

UPDATE 12/9/21

REGISTRATION now OPEN via eventbrite


OUTRUN Cancer begins on March 1, 2022 AND ENDs April 29, 2022.

On the heels of Cancer Prevention month, we'll begin Outrun Cancer...a Virtual Challenge to help raise awareness of Pittsburgh nonprofit Young Adult Survivors United (YASU).

YASU provides resources for the unique challenges that young adults face when given a cancer diagnosis.

The Challenge is to run virtually from YASU headquarters in Pittsburgh to The American Cancer Society headquarters in Atlanta and back from March 1 to April 29!

That's 1,342 miles in less than 60 days - and we need your help! Here's how:

  1. Register for Outrun Cancer for free!

  2. Log your miles BELOW.

  3. Follow YASU on Facebook

  4. Check the Leaderboard below for updates!

You can log miles multiple times from March 1 - April 29, so be sure to log all of your marathon-training, Fitbit steps, 5k's and workouts!

PLUS: Marketing Pittsburgh members can earn special virtual badges for this event.

Sponsorships are available. 100% of net proceeds and individual donations go to Young Adult Survivors United, a 501(c)3 organization.

MILES COMPLETED: 0

MILES TO GO: 1,342

GOAL: 1,342

 

LEADER BOARD

TOP RUNNERS

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  8. Dana’s Name Here!

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  10. Jack’s Name Here!

TOP TEAMS

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Last updated 12-8-21 3:09pm

 

FAQS

Thanks to All of Our Awesome Sponsors!

Outrun II is sponsored in part by Fleet Feet Pittsburgh - our community’s go-to resource and destination for all things running! Visit online or in-store at 1751 N. Highland Road, Pittsburgh. PA 15241

Outrun II is sponsored in part by Fleet Feet Pittsburgh - our community’s go-to resource and destination for all things running! Visit Fleet Feet Pittsburgh online or in-store at 1751 N. Highland Road, Pittsburgh. PA 15241

 

What’s the Challenge?
Outrun Cancer is a free Virtual Challenge in support of the Young Adult Survivors United! We’re getting as many people as we can to register and log their miles to run, walk, or wheel 1,342 Miles in less than 60 days!

How Do I Register?
Register for FREE by clicking here: Outrun Cancer Registration
Once you’re registered, you can walk, run, or wheel at your own pace and log your miles below.

How Do I Log My Miles?
You can log miles multiple times, anytime between March 1, 2022 - April 29 , 2022 by submitting them here:

 

What is a Virtual Challenge?
A virtual challenge is an event whereby you run, walk, or wheel the miles in the “real world,” then log those miles on to a web site. Every time you log your miles, you help us reach our collective goal of running 1,342 miles. Be sure to follow YASU on Facebook!

How do you keep track of the miles?
You’ll keep track of your own miles and use the form above to submit them. You can log your miles whenever you want, as many times as you want, until April 29th!

How can I become a sponsor?
You can purchase a sponsorship at the time of registration, on the Marketing Pittsburgh website, or simply email us and we’ll get you set up! Sponsorships are only $50 and include your info in the weekly updates, multiple promotional posts, your logo on the Outrun II map, a website link on the Leaderboard, and a virtual badge!

How do I create a team?
Simply email us and we’ll place your team on the Leaderboard. When a registered participant logs their miles, they’ll let us know that they’re on your team. After that, we’ll add their miles to your team’s total each time they submit them.

How are you raising awareness for Young Adult Survivors United (YASU)?
We’re asking all participants to follow YASU on Facebook, follow YASU on Instagram, to share this Outrun Cancer page, and check out our weekly email updates that will come to you each Friday beginning the week of March 1, 2022.

Who can I contact with questions?
You can email Eric at eric@mktpgh.com with any questions. Complaints should be directed to Jack.

MARKETING PITTSBURGH & YASU THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!