Event Day Details
EVENT DAY DETAILS
We’re excited to see your PurpleStride community participate this year! Below you will find many different ways that you can participate. From all of us in the Washington D.C. Affiliate and at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, we hope you and your loved ones are safe and we THANK YOU for making this PurpleStride a special one.
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EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday , June 12, 2021
- 6:30 a.m. Registration
- 8:15 a.m. Opening Ceremonies
- The Opening Ceremonies highlight why it’s crucial to take action in this fight, from the words of a survivor or special guest.
- 9 a.m. Walk
- 10:15 a.m. Closing Remarks
- 11 a.m. Event Concludes
LOCATION DETAILS
Freedom Plaza
Pennsylvania Avenue NW (between 13th & 14th Streets)
Washington D.C, DC
20004
Directions
Find directions to the venue here.
Route Map
Want to train on the route before the event? We will post the route map as we get closer to the event.
Parking
Parking will be available at the Ronald Reagan Building parking structure.
- The parking structure opens at 3 a.m.
- The cost is $17 per vehicle
- Access to the garage is available via 14th Street (north and south)
- Please note you will need photo identification and your vehicle will be scanned
- For more information and a map, please visit the website
Public Transit Information
If taking Metro, you can exit at Federal Triangle or Metro Center.
*Please note that Metro does not open until 7 a.m.
Check for updates and advisories before planning your trip by visiting their website.
Pets
We love animals just as much as you do! However, due to safety and liability reasons, pets are not allowed at Pancreatic Cancer Action Network events. Service animals are welcome.
Strollers and Wheelchairs
Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome at PurpleStride!
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
- Participant Types
- Registration Fee
- Participant Type: Participant
- Registration Fee: FREE
- Participant Type: Youth Participant
- Registration Fee: FREE
- Participant Type: Survivor
- Registration Fee: FREE
- Participant Type: Volunteer
- Registration Fee: FREE
A few things to keep in mind:
- Youth registration is for children ages 3-12. Children ages 2 and younger are not required to register.
Registration Deadlines
Register by the registration deadlines on this page in order to be eligible for these benefits.
VIEW REGISTRATION DEADLINESPacket Pickup
Beat the lines on event day by picking up your T-shirt at packet pickup. We will post more information as we get closer to the event.
T-SHIRTS
Every participant who raises $25 or more on their personal fundraising page will receive a PurpleStride T-shirt. Please check our event deadlines for more details as they are available regarding when you can pick up your T-shirt.
All pancreatic cancer survivors who register for PurpleStride are eligible to receive a special survivor T-shirt and no fundraising minimum is required.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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