2026 North Texas Celebrate Life 5K
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 8:15AM CDT
- Location Denton, Texas
- Price Free - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 6th Annual Celebrate Life 5K Run on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas! This uplifting event, presented by Texas Oncology, is dedicated to supporting cancer patients and their families through vital assistance and survivorship programs. Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere, starting with check-in at 7:30 AM, followed by a special Survivor Celebration Lap at 8:15 AM, and the main 5K race kicking off at 8:30 AM.
This community-focused event invites everyone to participate, whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get involved. Early-bird registration is available for just $25 if you sign up before September 11, with kids' registration at only $15 for those 12 and under. Plus, teams of five or more can enjoy a discount! Donβt miss your chance to be part of this meaningful day, celebrating life and resilience while making a difference in the Denton, Flower Mound, Decatur, Castle Hills, and Lewisville communities. Register now to secure your spot and be guaranteed an event T-shirt!
This community-focused event invites everyone to participate, whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get involved. Early-bird registration is available for just $25 if you sign up before September 11, with kids' registration at only $15 for those 12 and under. Plus, teams of five or more can enjoy a discount! Donβt miss your chance to be part of this meaningful day, celebrating life and resilience while making a difference in the Denton, Flower Mound, Decatur, Castle Hills, and Lewisville communities. Register now to secure your spot and be guaranteed an event T-shirt!
Organiser's Description
WHAT:
6TH ANNUAL CELEBRATE LIFE SURVIVORS 5K RUN PRESENTED BY TEXAS ONCOLOGY AND BENEFITING TEXAS ONCOLOGY FOUNDATION. ALL PROCEEDS REMAIN IN THE DENTON, FLOWER MOUND, DECATUR, CASTLE HILLS AND LEWISVILLE COMMUNITIES, SUPPORTING CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH ASSISTANCE AND SURVIVORSHIP PROGRAMS.
WHEN & WHERE:
PACKET PICKUP | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 (3:00-6:00 PM) AT TEXAS ONCOLOGYDENTON (2600 SCRIPTURE STREET; DENTON, TX 76201)
RACE DAY | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 AT TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (304 ADMINISTRATION DRIVE, DENTON, TX 76204)
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7:30AM - CHECK-IN OPENS
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8:15AM - SURVIVOR CELEBRATION LAP
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8:30AM - 5K BEGINS (AWARDS TO FOLLOW RACE)
GET INVOLVED:
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5K WALK/RUN
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$25.00 - EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 11
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$35.00 - REGISTRATION AFTER SEPTEMBER 11
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$15.00 - KIDS REGISTRATION (12 AND UNDER)
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SURVIVOR CELEBRATION LAP - FREE REGISTRATION (IF YOU WOULD LIKE AN EVENT T-SHIRT THE COST IS $5.00)
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BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR! CLICK HERE FOR THE SPONSORSHIP PACKET [https://texasoncologyfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-Denton-5K-sponsorship-packet-FINAL.pdf].
TO BE GUARANTEED AN EVENT T-SHIRT YOU MUST REGISTER ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 11, 2026!
NOTICE: SHIRT SIZES ARE GUARANTEED FOR ALL WHO REGISTER BY SEPT. 11. WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO PROVIDE AN EVENT SHIRT TO ALL WHO REGISTER AFTER SEPT.11 (SHIRT SIZE NOT GUARANTEED AT THAT POINT)
PLUS:
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REGISTER A TEAM OF FIVE OR MORE PARTICIPANTS AND RECEIVE A $5 DISCOUNT PER REGISTRATION
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BECOME AN INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISER AND RAISE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
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CREATE OR JOIN A TEAM FUNDRAISER AND RAISE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
QUESTIONS:
TEXT 513-639-1896 | EMAIL CRYSTAL.MCBRIDE@USONCOLOGY.COM OR JENNIFER.FUGATE@USONCOLOGY.COM
6TH ANNUAL CELEBRATE LIFE SURVIVORS 5K RUN PRESENTED BY TEXAS ONCOLOGY AND BENEFITING TEXAS ONCOLOGY FOUNDATION. ALL PROCEEDS REMAIN IN THE DENTON, FLOWER MOUND, DECATUR, CASTLE HILLS AND LEWISVILLE COMMUNITIES, SUPPORTING CANCER PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH ASSISTANCE AND SURVIVORSHIP PROGRAMS.
WHEN & WHERE:
PACKET PICKUP | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 (3:00-6:00 PM) AT TEXAS ONCOLOGYDENTON (2600 SCRIPTURE STREET; DENTON, TX 76201)
RACE DAY | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 AT TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (304 ADMINISTRATION DRIVE, DENTON, TX 76204)
*
7:30AM - CHECK-IN OPENS
*
8:15AM - SURVIVOR CELEBRATION LAP
*
8:30AM - 5K BEGINS (AWARDS TO FOLLOW RACE)
GET INVOLVED:
*
5K WALK/RUN
*
$25.00 - EARLY-BIRD REGISTRATION ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 11
*
$35.00 - REGISTRATION AFTER SEPTEMBER 11
*
$15.00 - KIDS REGISTRATION (12 AND UNDER)
*
SURVIVOR CELEBRATION LAP - FREE REGISTRATION (IF YOU WOULD LIKE AN EVENT T-SHIRT THE COST IS $5.00)
*
BECOME AN EVENT SPONSOR! CLICK HERE FOR THE SPONSORSHIP PACKET [https://texasoncologyfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-Denton-5K-sponsorship-packet-FINAL.pdf].
TO BE GUARANTEED AN EVENT T-SHIRT YOU MUST REGISTER ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 11, 2026!
NOTICE: SHIRT SIZES ARE GUARANTEED FOR ALL WHO REGISTER BY SEPT. 11. WE WILL DO OUR BEST TO PROVIDE AN EVENT SHIRT TO ALL WHO REGISTER AFTER SEPT.11 (SHIRT SIZE NOT GUARANTEED AT THAT POINT)
PLUS:
*
REGISTER A TEAM OF FIVE OR MORE PARTICIPANTS AND RECEIVE A $5 DISCOUNT PER REGISTRATION
*
BECOME AN INDIVIDUAL FUNDRAISER AND RAISE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
*
CREATE OR JOIN A TEAM FUNDRAISER AND RAISE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
QUESTIONS:
TEXT 513-639-1896 | EMAIL CRYSTAL.MCBRIDE@USONCOLOGY.COM OR JENNIFER.FUGATE@USONCOLOGY.COM
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