Event Details
We can’t wait to see you at PanCAN PurpleStride Utah on Saturday, April 30, 2022.
PanCAN PurpleStride is almost here and we’re making this year our biggest yet. We’re bringing together pancreatic cancer survivors, families, caregivers, researchers and supporters in your community for a memorable day, and we want you there! Take a walk around the event village before our opening ceremony – write on the tribute wall, take pictures with your team in the photo area, and even grab a snack. Then, be inspired during the opening ceremony before you set off to take steps to end pancreatic cancer.
Join us at the ultimate event to end pancreatic cancer. Your participation and fundraising make all the difference.
EVENT SCHEDULE
Saturday, April 30, 2022
- Event Village Opens: 8:30 a.m.
- Opening Ceremony: 9:30 a.m.
- Walk Begins: 10:00 a.m.
- Closing Remarks: 11:30 a.m.
LOCATION DETAILS
Sugar House Park
1330 E 2100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Directions
Find directions to the venue here.
Route Map
Want to get familiar with the route before the event? Check out the route here. All routes will be family‑friendly and will have options for those who wish to take a shorter, lighter stroll.
Parking
Free parking is available in Sugar House Park lots and in the right-hand parking lane along interior park road, except where park signs indicate otherwise. Please read signs carefully.
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
Register for free today and kickstart your fundraising! Raise or make a personal donation of $50 or more to get a PurpleStride T-shirt. Raise $1,000 or more to become a Grand Club member and get an exclusive gift.
- Participant Types
- Registration Fee
- Participant Type: Participant
- Registration Fee: FREE
- Participant Type: Survivor
- Registration Fee: FREE
- Participant Type: Volunteer
- Registration Fee: FREE
T-SHIRTS
Everyone who registered and raised or made a personal donation of $50 or more by April 10 will receive a PanCAN PurpleStride T-shirt! Those who raised $50 by April 10 can pick up their T-shirts on Friday, April 29 at Sugar House Park from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. or on Saturday, April 30 at the T-shirt Tent in the event village. Please RSVP here to pick up your T-shirt prior to event day.
All pancreatic cancer survivors who register for PurpleStride are eligible to receive a special survivor T-shirt and no fundraising minimum is required.
SPECIAL GUESTS
Glen Mills
Glen is an award-winning, veteran journalist who delivers the news of the day every weeknight on ABC4 News. He also serves as Chief Political Correspondent and hosts Inside Utah Politics, which airs every Sunday morning at 8. He has won multiple awards for his reporting on political, military, and other issues.
Before returning home to Utah, he spent more than 11 years developing his journalism skills in other states. He held various on-air and management positions at KPVI in Pocatello, Idaho, WGBA in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and KKCO in Grand Junction, Colorado during that time.
Glen is a proud graduate of Jordan High School and the University of Utah where he majored in Mass Communication and minored in Business. He knew early on in life he wanted to be a journalist. Ask any of his friends and they will tell you as a kid he talked about one-day anchoring and reporting the news in Salt Lake City.
Monica Cummings
Monica lives in rural Heber City with her husband (Jesse) and two dogs (Mack and Nellie). She has been singing since she was small and loves writing her own music. She loves her job as a Talent Acquisition Partner at BambooHR. After work she can be found hiking with the pups, having a wine and Catan night with friends, or helping out with the family’s sheep herd. She is so grateful and honored to be asked to help out with this incredibly impactful event by singing our great nation’s anthem.
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STAY CONNECTED
We’re excited to have you join our national PanCAN PurpleStride movement by participating in your local community! From all of us in the Utah Affiliate and at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, we THANK YOU for making PurpleStride a special one.
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