The Challenge 5K
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The annual Challenge 5K run/walk is a race in Tippecanoe County that incorporates the community and Purdue University faculty, staff, students, and student-athletes. The Challenge, which has generated more than $1 million for lifesaving cancer research at Purdue since 2008, reminds the community that Purdue cancer research provides hope to survivors.
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