2026 Cancer Ties 5K, Fun Run & Spring Fest
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Albany, Georgia
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit at the 2026 Cancer Ties 5K, Fun Run & Spring Fest, happening on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the beautiful Chehaw Park & Zoo in Albany, Dougherty. This vibrant event offers something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a day outdoors with your family. Lace up your sneakers for the 5K race, which covers a spirited 3.14 miles, or take part in the one-mile Fun Run for a more leisurely pace.
But the fun doesn’t stop there! Challenge yourself in the Beer Relay, featuring an exciting obstacle course, and celebrate your achievements with a refreshing cold beer. If running isn’t your thing, join us for the After Party in the Park, filled with live music, arts and crafts vendors, and a dedicated Kid Zone to keep the little ones entertained! Registration opens at 7:30 AM, with the 5K kicking off at 8:30 AM, followed by the Fun Run at 8:45 AM. This event is not just about the races; it’s about coming together as a community to support local cancer patients and their families
But the fun doesn’t stop there! Challenge yourself in the Beer Relay, featuring an exciting obstacle course, and celebrate your achievements with a refreshing cold beer. If running isn’t your thing, join us for the After Party in the Park, filled with live music, arts and crafts vendors, and a dedicated Kid Zone to keep the little ones entertained! Registration opens at 7:30 AM, with the 5K kicking off at 8:30 AM, followed by the Fun Run at 8:45 AM. This event is not just about the races; it’s about coming together as a community to support local cancer patients and their families
Organiser's Description
Join us for a fun event for a great cause at Chehaw Park & Zoo!
Love to run/walk for 3.14 miles? Register for our 5K!
Love to run/walk for 1 mile? Register for our Fun Run!
Love a good obstacle course and celebrate with a cold beer? Register for our Beer Relay!
Don't want to run or walk? Join us for the After Party in the Park!
Bring the whole family to help us raise money for local cancer patients and their families.
7:30 am- Registration opens for the 5K, Fun Run and Beer Relay
(Kubota Stage)
8:30 am- 5K Begins
8:45 am- Fun Run Begins
9:30 am- Recovery Station Opens
9:45 am- Introduction of Recipients (Kubota Stage)
10:00am- Race Awards at the Stage
10:00 am- Arts & Crafts Vendors Open and Kid Zone Opens
12:00 pm- Dirt Road Sports
12:00 pm- Beer Relay Registration (Cancer Ties Table)
2:00 pm- Beer Relay Begins (Kubota Stage)
3:00 pm- Dirt Road Sports
5:00 pm- Event Concludes
Love to run/walk for 3.14 miles? Register for our 5K!
Love to run/walk for 1 mile? Register for our Fun Run!
Love a good obstacle course and celebrate with a cold beer? Register for our Beer Relay!
Don't want to run or walk? Join us for the After Party in the Park!
Bring the whole family to help us raise money for local cancer patients and their families.
7:30 am- Registration opens for the 5K, Fun Run and Beer Relay
(Kubota Stage)
8:30 am- 5K Begins
8:45 am- Fun Run Begins
9:30 am- Recovery Station Opens
9:45 am- Introduction of Recipients (Kubota Stage)
10:00am- Race Awards at the Stage
10:00 am- Arts & Crafts Vendors Open and Kid Zone Opens
12:00 pm- Dirt Road Sports
12:00 pm- Beer Relay Registration (Cancer Ties Table)
2:00 pm- Beer Relay Begins (Kubota Stage)
3:00 pm- Dirt Road Sports
5:00 pm- Event Concludes
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
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Beer Relay Race
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (2:00PM EDT)
$27.50
Our fun relay race includes a little running, a little cold beer, an obstacle course, and a whole lot of fun! **21 YEARS OR OLDER** -
Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 25th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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105 Chehaw Park Road, Albany, 31701, GA, United States
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