Get Your Rear in Gear - Baton Rouge

5K Run/Walk & Kids' Fun Run


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Thank you for being a part of the 2013 Get Your Rear in Gear - Baton Rouge. We look forward to seeing you again this year!

 

Date:  Saturday, April 27, 2013
Registration: 7 a.m..
Kids' Fun Run: 8:30 a.m.
5K Timed Run: 9 a.m.
5K Walk: 9:05 a.m.
Download the event brochure.

Location

Pennington Biomedical Research Center
6400 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, LA

View event map or get directions

View the Baton Rouge race course map

Parking

Plenty of parking is available at Pennington Biomedical Research Center. View parking map.

Registration Fees

Online before April 23 at 6 p.m. CST:
    Adult 5K Run/Walk: $25
    Youth 5K Run/Walk (18 and under): $12
    Kids' Fun Run (12 and under): $12
After April 23, at packet pick-up and on raceday:
    Adult 5K Run/Walk: $30
    Youth 5K Run/Walk (18 and under): $15
    Kids' Fun Run (12 and under): $15

NOTE: Survivors are free. Contact us for the discount code.

 

Packet Pick-up: 

Fleet Feet Sports
Thursday, April 25: 12 to 6 p.m.
Friday April 26: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

For more information, please contact:

Dr. Kelly Finan

225-767-8997
Email Dr. Finan


Get Involved

Form a Team
Form a team of ten or more participants to support a loved one, raise funds, or just to share the excitement on race day. Register your team online, then download a team packet for more information.

Become a Fundraiser
Collecting funds for the cause is easy. Use our fundraising tips and ideas to make your campaign a success.  Set up an online account and invite others to donate under your name. 

Sponsor This Event
Want to see your company’s name on brochures, banners and t-shirts? Have a product to donate? Coupons for participants? Contact us about how to become a sponsor.

Volunteer
Visit the volunteer tab or contact the local event director listed below to volunteer for this race.

Share Your Story
Have you or someone you know been touched by colon or rectal cancer? Share your story or read about others who have been touched by the disease.

Results

5K Results by Cajun Timing

Photos

Event Photos by Jenn Ocken Photography


Fundraising & Team Awards

Top Individual Fundraiser

Kate Crocker ($5,430)

Top Fundraising Team

Rump Shakers ($4,706)

Largest Pre-Registered Team

Rump Shakers (75)   

Top Corporate Fundraising Team

PGL

Largest Pre-Registered Corporate Team

Mary Bird Perkins-Our Lady of the Lake
Cancer Center


In the Media


Get Educated. Get Screened.

Learn more about colon cancer, symptoms, screening and more.

Louisana Advocate Ad


Impacting Your Community

Money raised at past 5K Run/Walk have been used to spread awareness and education in the Baton Rouge-area, as well as patient support. Learn more. >>>

Event with Cancer Services, May 8

          

Laughter Through the Cancer Journey event


Get Fit

Make the most of your Get Your Rear In Gear experience. Check out our Pre-Race Fitness tips and develop the healthy lifestyle habits that will keep you moving on race day...and beyond.