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KTSM News – UMC to host Better Health run, walk to benefit cancer program

Posted on September 14, 2025

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — University Medical Center of El Paso will host this year’s Better Health 5K Run, 1 Mile Walk and Kids’ Dash later this month.

The event will be at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27 at the UMC Northeast Clinic, 9839 Kenworthy St.

Net proceeds from the event will benefit UMC’s Sobreviviendo/Surviving Cancer program, which helps cancer patients who are at risk of failing to adhere to their treatment plan because of financial difficulty.

The 5k run and 1-mile walk will begin at 8 a.m. and there will be a kids’ dash before the race.

Sign up early to secure your long-sleeved athletic T-shirt while supplies last.

Booths and informational tables will be set up along the route to provide the community with health resources from different organizations and vendors.

Registration and additional information for the UMC Better Health 5K Run, 1 Mile Walk and Kids’ Dash can be found by clicking here.

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