Get Your Rear in Gear – Reno

Saturday July 18, 2026
Sparks Marina Park • Sparks, NV
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Join us at Sparks Marina Park in Sparks for the 2026 Get Your Rear in Gear - Reno colon cancer 5K run/walk on Saturday, July 18, 2026. This event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition.

Registration Fees

Early Bird Fees: through June 19
Adult: $30
Youth (18 and under): $20
Kid’s Fun Run (10 and under): $10
Virtual Participant: $25

Regular Fees: June 19 – July 18
Adult: $35
Youth (18 and under): $25
Kid’s Fun Run (10 and under): $15
Virtual Participant: $25

Online Registration Closes 11:00 PM on Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Event Information + Schedule

Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026

Address: Sparks Marina Park, 300 Howard Dr, Sparks, NV 89434

Event Schedule:
7:00 AM – Registration & Day of Packet Pick-Up
7:50 AM – Kid’s Fun Run
8:00 AM – 5K Timed Run & Untimed Walk
9:15 AM – Closing Ceremony: Awards Ceremony

Event Contacts

Karlie Trottier
Event Manager
Colon Cancer Coalition / Get Your Rear in Gear Events
karlie@coloncancercoalition.org

Amy Stratton
Local Event Director
Get Your Rear in Gear – Reno

The Blue Mile

Celebrate, honor, or remember someone impacted by colon cancer with a custom corrugated yard sign that event staff will place on the course.

After the event, take your sign home!

Order Your Blue Mile Sign!

Keep Your Funds Local

Get Your Rear in Gear grants create and fund programs in communities across North America to remove barriers to screening, educate the public about signs and symptoms, reduce patients’ financial burden, and fund research to fight colon cancer.

The funds YOU raise stay in your community to make a local impact!

Sponsors

Blue Zone

National Sponsors

Ride with purpose this May 1–31. Join cyclists from across North America as we come together to raise awareness and fund critical research to end colon cancer. Every mile makes a difference.

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