2010 Undy 5000s

St. Louis

The 2nd annual St. Louis Undy 5000 took place on Saturday, March 27th in Forest Park. More than 1,200 adults and children participated in this event, wearing their boxer shorts, in order to bring awareness to colon cancer and the importance of getting screened. It was a great day and the positive feelings were contagious. Read more

San Diego

The 1st Annual San Diego Undy 5000 took place on Saturday, March 6 at 8:00 AM at the NTC Promenade, Liberty Station in Point Loma. More than 450 adults and children participated in the event to help bring greater awareness to colon cancer. The event was a great success, and raised more than $50,000. Read more

Grand Rapids

On Saturday, April 24th, nearly 500 participants joined together at East Grand Rapids Middle School to help bring greater awareness to colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. The event raised over $75,000, a percentage of which will benefit Project Access. Read more

Tacoma

The CCA and Digestive Health Specialists (DHS) hosted the first annual Tacoma Undy 5000 on Saturday, June 5th at Cheney Stadium. In matching Undy 5000 boxer shorts, the CCA's mascot, the Star of Hope and the Rainiers mascot, Rhubard, danced and entertained the nearly 300 adults and children who participated in the event. Read more

Denver

The 2nd Annual Denver Undy 5000 5K run/walk was held Saturday, June 26, and brought approximately 1,070 participants to Denver's City Park. Over $100,000 was raised, a portion of which will benefit the Colorado Colorectal Screening Program. Read more

Jersey Shore

The Jersey Shore Undy 5000 5K run took place on Saturday, July 31st at 7:00 AM on the boardwalk of Pier Village in Long Branch, NJ. Mike Fitzgerald, emcee and The Breeze DJ, sang the national anthem for nearly 400 adults and children who participated in the event. Read more

Royal Oak

The CCA hosted the Royal Oak Undy 5000 on Saturday, July 31st on the William Beaumont Hospital grounds to help bring greater awareness to colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Read more

Philadelphia

On September 11th, nearly 600 adults and children participated in the third annual Philadelphia Undy 5000 to help bring greater awareness to colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Read more

Washington, DC

On Sunday, October 3rd, the first annual Washington, DC Undy 5000 5K run was held at East Potomac Park in Hains Point. The event was the culmination of the week-long DC Goes Blue campaign, which was designed to help educate the public about colon cancer. Read more

Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Undy 5000 5K run was held on Sunday, October 24 at 9:00 AM at Reds Stadium, Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati, OH.  Almost 300 residents participated in the event to help bring greater awareness to colon cancer.
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Columbus

On Sunday, October 11, 2010 the Undy 5000 5K run teamed up with the Peggy Bock Memorial Race for Hope to bring greater awareness to colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Nearly 300 adults and children came out to Upper Arlington High School for the 11:00 AM event that raised almost $40,000. Read more

Dallas

The third annual Dallas Undy 5000 took place on Saturday, October 30, at 8:30 AM. More than 600 people came out to Winfrey Point at White Rock Lake to help raise awareness about colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Read more

Phoenix

The third annual Phoenix Undy 5000 took place on Saturday, October 30 in the State Capitol District of Phoenix, AZ. This year’s event broke attendance records with over 1,100 attendees participating to help increase awareness of colon cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Read more

Atlanta

The inaugural Atlanta Undy 5000 took place on Saturday, November 13. This event attracted more than 350 adults and children to Historic Downtown Decatur for the 5K and 1 mile run/walk. Twenty of the participants were colon cancer survivors – an inspiring attendance number. Read more

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