Breast Cancer Network Hope for Tomorrow 5K Run/Walk

  • Date Fri 6th June 2025
  • Time 6:00PM EST
  • Location Lancaster, New York
  • Price Free - $32.80
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inaugural Hope for Tomorrow 5K Run/Walk on Friday, June 6th, 2025, at Como Lake Park in Lancaster, NY! This exciting event is not just a race; it's a heartfelt initiative aimed at raising funds and awareness for the nearly 900 women diagnosed with breast cancer each year in Erie County. Participants can choose to run or walk the certified 5K course, or join the family-friendly 1-mile walk, making it a perfect day for everyone to get involved.

After the race, enjoy a vibrant after-party featuring food trucks, refreshing beverages, awards, speeches, and a DJ to keep the energy high! Visit the Hope for Tomorrow Survivors Pavilion to connect with local cancer organizations, explore vendor displays, and find unique items. This event is a wonderful opportunity to honor those affected by breast cancer and support vital research, with proceeds benefiting the Breast Cancer Network of WNY. Plus, when you register for just $30 and fundraise $100, your registration fee will be refunded! Join us for a day filled with hope, community, and celebration!

Organiser's Description

OUR INAUGURAL HOPE FOR TOMORROW 5K WILL TAKE PLACE FRIDAY, JUNE 6TH AT COMO LAKE PARK IN LANCASTER, NY. HOPE FOR TOMORROW WILL BE RAISING FUNDS AND AWARENESS FOR ALL WESTERN NEW YORKERS WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY BREAST CANCER. IN ERIE COUNTY, ALMOST 900 WOMEN ARE DIAGNOSED EVERY YEAR AND THE BREAST CANCER NETWORK OF WNY DELIVERS SUPPORT TO HELP THEM EVERY STEP OF THE WAY PLUS WE HAVE PROGRAMS TO HELP REDUCE THE RISK OF BREAST CANCER. JOIN US BY RUNNING, WALKING, SPONSORING, OR VOLUNTEERING. HELP FOR TODAY WITH HOPE FOR TOMORROW IS NOT JUST OUR TAGLINE BUT IT'S WHAT THIS RACE WILL ALLOW US TO DO.

COMO LAKE PARK IS A CERTIFIED 5K COURSE AND THE RACE WILL BE TIMED BY WESTERN NEW YORK FINISH LINE TIMING SERVICES. FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN A FAMILY FRIENDLY WALK THERE WILL BE A 1 MILE COURSE FOR THAT.

AFTER PARTY INCLUDES FOOD TRUCKS, BEER, AWARDS, SPEECHES, DJ, AND FUN. BE SURE TO VISIT THE HOPE FOR TOMORROW SURVIVORS PAVILION WHERE LOCAL CANCER ORGANIZATIONS AND VENDORS WILL HAVE DISPLAYS, GIVEAWAYS, AND ITEMS FOR SALE.

THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO HONOR SOMEONE WITH A BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS OR TO HONOR THE MEMORY OF A LOVED ONE LOST. RACE PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE BREAST CANCER NETWORK OF WNY AND METASTATIC BREAST CANCER RESEARCH. THE BREAST CANCER NETWORK OF WNY IS A LOCAL, INDEPENDENT NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE WELLBEING OF PEOPLE IN WESTERN NEW YORK WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY BREAST CANCER.

**YOUR $30 REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE REFUNDED AFTER YOU FUNDRAISE $100**

Races

  • Hope for Tomorrow 5K Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 6th June 2025 (6:00PM EDT)

    $32.80

    Como Lake Park is a certified 5K course and relatively flat. The 5K race will be timed and begin at 6:00 PM. Awards will be presented 3 deep to the top male and female runners. In addition, age group awards will be presented to the top 3 male and female runners in each of the following groups: 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and older. If you're walking, we have a pretty easy 1 mile course laid out for you but you can walk as far as you are comfortable with. The walk will begin at 6:15 PM after the runners have started. Same day registration will be available but will not include a tshirt or goodie bag.
  • Hope for Tomorrow 5K Walk

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 6th June 2025 (6:15PM EDT)

    $32.80

    Walkers will not be timed. The 5K walk route is the same as the run but there is a 1 mile short cut option available as well. Please walk as far as you are comfortable with. The walk will begin at 6:15 PM after the runners have started.
  • Under 14 Registration

    Incl. T-Shirt

    Fri 6th June 2025 (6:00PM EDT)

    Free

    Kids under 14 are free and can particpate in either walk or run

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Location

Como Lake Park, 2220 Como Park Blvd, Lancaster, 14086, NY, United States

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