About This Race
Join AdventHealth Waterman Foundation for our in-person or virtual Shades of Hope 5K as we celebrate the brave individuals in our community battling cancer, survivors who have won their fight, and those who shine on through their loved ones.
AdventHealth Waterman Foundation has created a celebration for men and women to support cancer survivors and those currently battling cancer while spreading awareness in North Lake and South Sumter Counties and beyond. The community has rallied around cancer initiatives for over 23 years, raising awareness and support for cancer care. These dollars provide hope and healing to hundreds of community members through patient assistance, screening tests, and wellness plans.
COURSE MAP: 2026 Shades of Hope 5K Map
Join your community to support cancer care and spread awareness by becoming a 2026 Waterman Shades of Hope sponsor. Secure your sponsorship by August 14, 2026 to receive logo recognition. Contact AdventHealth Waterman Foundation for questions or additional information by calling Joan Ordazzo at 352.253.3270 or by email at [email protected].
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