Athena's Run for GYN Cancer

  • Date Sat 19th September 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Clemmons, North Carolina
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, September 19, 2026, for Athena's Run for GYN Cancer, a spirited 5K event held in the heart of Clemmons, Forsyth. This uplifting race is dedicated to celebrating, honoring, and supporting women affected by gynecologic cancers. With a mission to raise awareness and funds for education, advocacy, care, and research, Athena's Run has become a beacon of hope since its inception in 2010. Over the past decade, this remarkable event has raised nearly $500,000, contributing to vital local and national initiatives aimed at prevention, early detection, and effective treatment of gynecologic cancers.

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join a community of passionate individuals committed to making a difference! Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, your involvement helps pave the way for a brighter future for women battling these challenging diseases. Together, we can strive toward the goal of ending gynecologic cancers and supporting those who need it most. Don't miss out on this inspiring day of fitness, friendship, and empowerment!

Organiser's Description

ATHENA'S RUN IS A 5K TO CELEBRATE, HONOR AND LIFT UP THE WOMEN AFFECTED BY GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS. WE WILL INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS AND RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, CARE AND RESEARCH. OUR VISION IS TO END GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS THROUGH PREVENTION, EARLY DETECTION AND EFFECTIVE TREATMENT.

ATHENAS RUN FOR GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS WAS FOUNDED IN 2010 IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT THESE DEVASTATING CANCERS IN THE PIEDMONT TRIAD REGION. OVER THE PAST TEN YEARS, ATHENAS RUN HAS RAISED NEARLY $500,000. DONATIONS FROM THIS FUND ARE CURRENTLY BEING USED LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS; CARE OF WOMEN TO PREVENT, DETECT AND TREAT GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS; AND RESEARCH EFFORTS FOR GYNECOLOGIC CANCER CARE AND CURE.

Races

  • Athena's Run for GYN Cancer 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.10

  • Proud in the Crowd (Non Timed Runner/Walkers)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 19th September 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $27.50

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Location

4061 Clemmons Road, Clemmons, 27102, NC, United States

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