Host a Virtual LACC: Event Tips & Resources
Are you ready to bring the excitement of the LA Cancer Challenge to your own neighborhood? Hosting a mini LACC is a great way to honor loved ones, raise awareness, and contribute to pancreatic cancer research – and you can participate from wherever you are! Use this checklist to make your virtual event a day to remember.
Join the LACC Virtual Community
Join our Facebook group to connect with fellow participants, share ideas, inspire each other, and build momentum before your event.
Plan Your Route & Rally Your Team
- Choose a Time and Place: Pick a nearby park, walking path, treadmill, or even your neighborhood sidewalk to complete your 5K at your own pace.
- Invite Family and Friends: Make it a team effort! Ask others to join your team and participate from wherever they are. Teams can be large or small, near or far. It’s also a great way to spark a little friendly competition!
Show Your Purple Spirit
- Order Your Purple Spirit Box: Get your official LACC gear to bring the excitement home. Wear your purple with pride!
- Have a Festive Start & Finish Line: Add some purple balloons to make the day special.
- Personalize Your Race Bib: Download and print a tribute bib to wear on event day.
Capture & Share the Moment
- Post Your LACC Photos: Snap selfies, take action shots, and share your event day experience on Facebook and Instagram. Tag @LACancerChallenge so we can feature your photos!
- Use Our Graphics: Download and share our Never Give Up graphics to spread awareness and inspire others to join the cause.
- Email Us Your Photos: Not on social media? No problem! Email us your event day pictures, and we’ll celebrate your participation.
By working together, we can advance toward a future where early detection and proactive prevention truly transform outcomes for those facing pancreatic cancer. However you participate, know that you are making a difference!