🍹 Mimosas for Marrow 5K
A Race to Cure, A Toast to Hope
Join us for the 3rd annual Mimosas for Marrow 5K run/walk, a heartfelt event to support families affected by blood cancers and disorders, and honor the resilience of those seeking a lifesaving bone marrow transplant.
❤️ Inspired by Oakley's Journey
- Founders: Local moms, Sam and Brittany, driven by love and gratitude.
- Inspiration: Founded after Sam's daughter, Oakley, received a lifesaving bone marrow transplant in 2022.
- Mission: Fuel awareness and funds for NMDP (formally known as Be The Match).
- Registry: Supports the world’s largest and most diverse marrow donor registry.
⏳ The Urgency
- Diagnosis Rate: Every 3-4 minutes, someone in the U.S. is diagnosed with a blood cancer or disorder.
- Importance of Time: Time is crucial: a matching donor can be the only cure.
🌟 Your Impact
- Participation: Last year, 626 participants united in support.
- Funds Raised: Over $26,000 were raised, with a two year combined donation of nearly $45,000!
- Aim: This year, we aim higher to bring hope to those seeking a bone marrow transplant.
- Your Role: Your registration and donations will make a difference!
🎉 Join the Celebration
Register now and invite friends to join the movement!
Follow us on IG for updates and inspiration: @mimosasformarrow
Thank you for your support!
🏆 Incentives For Winners Of
- Largest Team: Win for creating the largest team.
- Most Funds Raised: Win for most funds raised on individual fundraiser.
- Perks: Become a donor, enjoy a free mimosa (21+).
- Event Attractions: Live entertainment, delicious food, face painting, characters, photobooth, and raffles.
We’ll see you there! 🍾
Event Details:
Date: 2025-04-13
Location: 1616 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE
Learn more and register here!