14th Annual Theresa Borgia 5K Run/Walk & Children's Fun Run
- Date Sun 24th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 14th Annual Theresa Borgia 5K Run/Walk & Children's Fun Run on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at the scenic Lackawanna Heritage Trail in Scranton, Lackawanna. This spirited event kicks off at 9:30 AM, celebrating the legacy of Theresa Borgia, a dedicated advocate for breast cancer awareness. Participants can take part in the 5K Run/Walk or let the kids enjoy the fun with a free Children's Fun Run for ages 12 and under starting at 9:00 AM.
Whether you're an experienced runner or just looking to enjoy a lovely day outdoors with family and friends, this event promises a great atmosphere for all. Early registrants will receive a special T-shirt, and all proceeds benefit the Chronic Disease and Cancer Wellness Center of NEPA at the JCC. Don't miss your chance to make a difference and honor Theresa's inspiring journey! Be sure to register by May 20 at 6:00 PM to secure your spot.
Whether you're an experienced runner or just looking to enjoy a lovely day outdoors with family and friends, this event promises a great atmosphere for all. Early registrants will receive a special T-shirt, and all proceeds benefit the Chronic Disease and Cancer Wellness Center of NEPA at the JCC. Don't miss your chance to make a difference and honor Theresa's inspiring journey! Be sure to register by May 20 at 6:00 PM to secure your spot.
Organiser's Description
The 14th Annual Theresa Borgia 5K Run/Walk & Children's Fun Run will be held Sunday, May 24, 2025, 9:30am at the Lackawanna Heritage Trail on Olive Street. Theresa Borgia was a long-time member of the JCC of Scranton. She was a tireless advocate for breast cancer awareness and a well-known volunteer for the annual Komen Race for the Cure. Her initial diagnosis was in 1997, and after years in remission she was back in treatment in 2006. In November of 2010, Theresa lost her thirteen-year fight with breast cancer. Benefits the Chronic Disease and Cancer Wellness Center of NEPA at the JCC.
Online Registration ends Wednesday, May 20 at 6:00pm.
* First 100 Registrants receive a T-Shirt
* Registration: 8:15AM 9:15AM
* Registration Fee: $30
* Childrens Fun Run (includes participant medal): Free
Childrens Fun Run (ages 12 & under) - 9:00AM
For more information, including pre-registration, contact Vince Kalinoski (570) 346-6595 ext.115 or email vkal3@scrantonjcc.org
Online Registration ends Wednesday, May 20 at 6:00pm.
* First 100 Registrants receive a T-Shirt
* Registration: 8:15AM 9:15AM
* Registration Fee: $30
* Childrens Fun Run (includes participant medal): Free
Childrens Fun Run (ages 12 & under) - 9:00AM
For more information, including pre-registration, contact Vince Kalinoski (570) 346-6595 ext.115 or email vkal3@scrantonjcc.org
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Lackawanna Heritage Trail, West Olive Street, Scranton, 18508, PA, United States
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14th Annual Theresa Borgia 5K Run/Walk & Children's Fun Run