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Run (or Walk) Like a Cheetah 5K for the Cheetah Conservation Fund

May 2 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

What: The Run Like a Cheetah 5K is a community run/walk event that is being organized by the Public  Relations Techniques class in the Communication and Journalism Department at the University of Wyoming.  Five of the student organizers that are planning this event will be participating in a study abroad opportunity  in the summer to visit the Cheetah Conservation Fund in Namibia. Proceeds and awareness for the event  will support the Cheetah Conservation Fund. 

When: The event will take place on Saturday, May 2.  

The run portion will start at 8:30 a.m. and the walk portion will start at 9:30 a.m. 

Where: Meet at Washington Park basketball court near Thornburgh and Sheridan in Laramie 

Why: This local community-run/walk event aims to raise awareness and support the Cheetah Conservation  Fund while connecting with the local communities in Laramie.  

 

  • Participant interviews pre- and post-event 
  • Start and finish line coverage opportunities 
  • Human interest story opportunities 

Sign up Link: https://runsignup.com/Race/WY/Laramie/RunOrWalkLikeACheetah

Details

  • Date: May 2
  • Time:
    8:30 am - 2:00 pm