5th Annual Friends 5K Run/Walk, benefiting the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Newark, Delaware
- Price $35.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5th Annual Friends 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at the beautiful Helen F. Graham Cancer Center campus in Newark, New Castle. This exciting event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also benefits the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute. Participants can enjoy a fun and energizing 5K course while supporting groundbreaking cancer research that aims to transform discoveries in the lab into impactful clinical trials for patients. Your participation and support will play a crucial role in providing essential funding to accelerate translational cancer research, making a real difference in the fight against cancer. Join us for a day of health, hope, and community camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL FRIENDS 5K RUN/WALK BENEFITING THE FRIENDS OF THE HELEN F. GRAHAM CANCER CENTER & RESEARCH INSTITUTE. THIS YEAR'S EVENT WILL BE AT THE HELEN F. GRAHAM CANCER CENTER CAMPUS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE.
PROCEEDS FOR THIS YEAR'S RACE WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT GROUNDBREAKING BENCH-TO-BEDSIDE CANCER RESEARCH IN ORDER TO SPEED THE DISCOVERIES MADE IN SCIENTIFIC LABS TO CLINICAL TRIALS THAT BENEFITS PATIENTS.
Your support will help provide vital early-stage funding to accelerate translational cancer research.
PROCEEDS FOR THIS YEAR'S RACE WILL BE USED TO SUPPORT GROUNDBREAKING BENCH-TO-BEDSIDE CANCER RESEARCH IN ORDER TO SPEED THE DISCOVERIES MADE IN SCIENTIFIC LABS TO CLINICAL TRIALS THAT BENEFITS PATIENTS.
Your support will help provide vital early-stage funding to accelerate translational cancer research.
Races
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5th Annual Friends 5K Run/Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
Free Parking! Family fun before and after the race. Face painting Photo Booth Finish Line Table provided by Platinum Dining Group Gatorade, Bananas and Protein bars Water Sponsor: David Yurman, supplying bottles if premium mountain spring water TEAM PRIZE: Largest Team Prize - courtesy of Empanalgas Cheeky Latin Soulfood! The largest Team will receive a tray of 50 delicious freshly made empanadas!
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4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, Newark, 19713, DE, United States
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5th Annual Friends 5K Run/Walk, benefiting the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute
