Cures for the Colors Glow Run
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 5:30PM EST
- Location Goldsboro, North Carolina
- Price $28.00 - $38.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the vibrant Cures for the Colors Glow Run on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Goldsboro, Wayne, where every step brings hope to those battling cancer! This exciting event features a timed 5K option and an untimed 1-mile fun run, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. The fun begins with the 1-mile run at 5:30 PM, followed by the 5K starting at 6:15 PM. Whether you’re racing in person or participating virtually from your favorite location, your involvement will make a difference!
Registration opens at 4:15 PM on race day, with early bird pricing available until October 2nd. All proceeds directly support individuals in Eastern North Carolina who are fighting against cancer, providing them with essential resources during their challenging journey. So lace up your shoes, grab your glow gear, and be part of this inspiring event that aims to light the way for those in need! Don’t forget to register by October 2nd to ensure you receive a t-shirt. Together, we can shine a light on hope!
Registration opens at 4:15 PM on race day, with early bird pricing available until October 2nd. All proceeds directly support individuals in Eastern North Carolina who are fighting against cancer, providing them with essential resources during their challenging journey. So lace up your shoes, grab your glow gear, and be part of this inspiring event that aims to light the way for those in need! Don’t forget to register by October 2nd to ensure you receive a t-shirt. Together, we can shine a light on hope!
Organiser's Description
EVERY STEP, A MOVE OF HOPE! CURES FOR THE COLORS GLOW RUN SUPPORTING THOSE BATTLING CANCER.
The 2026 Cures for the Colors Glow Run will be held on November 7, 2026. There will be a timed and untimed 5K option, as well as an untimed 1-mile fun run and a virtual event option for people that can't make it the day of the race. The 1- mile fun run starts at 5:30pm and the 5K starts at 6:15pm. Registration will open the afternoon of the race at 4:15pm.
REGISTRATION:
5K
* $30 through October 2nd
* $35 beginning October 3rd
1-Mile Fun Run
* $20 through October 2nd
* $25 beginning October 3rd
Virtual 5K
* $25 through race day
To guarantee a t-shirt, you must register by 10/2/26.
AWARDS
5k Timed
* Top 3 Overall Male
* Top 3 Overall Female
* Top 3 Male/Female per age group: 17 and under, 1830, 31+
All proceeds will be used to give people battling cancer in Eastern North Carolina a little extra help today while they fight for their tomorrow.
Virtual participants will run at a course of your choosing, including on a treadmill. Virtual participants can run (or walk) anytime anywhere on November 7, 2026. The virtual run will not be officially timed, but by using the RaceJoy app, you can receive a GPS-based time which will automatically submit your time for you. There will be an online leaderboard showing everyone's times. Virtual participates will receive a certificate and event t-shirt.
Southeastern Cancer Care, Cures for the Colors, is a non-profit organization assisting people battling cancer with basic living essentials. Visit https://southeasterncancercare.org [https://southeasterncancercare.org/about/our-mission/] to learn more about how your registration will help patients in need.
Questions? Call (919) 587-9056
The 2026 Cures for the Colors Glow Run will be held on November 7, 2026. There will be a timed and untimed 5K option, as well as an untimed 1-mile fun run and a virtual event option for people that can't make it the day of the race. The 1- mile fun run starts at 5:30pm and the 5K starts at 6:15pm. Registration will open the afternoon of the race at 4:15pm.
REGISTRATION:
5K
* $30 through October 2nd
* $35 beginning October 3rd
1-Mile Fun Run
* $20 through October 2nd
* $25 beginning October 3rd
Virtual 5K
* $25 through race day
To guarantee a t-shirt, you must register by 10/2/26.
AWARDS
5k Timed
* Top 3 Overall Male
* Top 3 Overall Female
* Top 3 Male/Female per age group: 17 and under, 1830, 31+
All proceeds will be used to give people battling cancer in Eastern North Carolina a little extra help today while they fight for their tomorrow.
Virtual participants will run at a course of your choosing, including on a treadmill. Virtual participants can run (or walk) anytime anywhere on November 7, 2026. The virtual run will not be officially timed, but by using the RaceJoy app, you can receive a GPS-based time which will automatically submit your time for you. There will be an online leaderboard showing everyone's times. Virtual participates will receive a certificate and event t-shirt.
Southeastern Cancer Care, Cures for the Colors, is a non-profit organization assisting people battling cancer with basic living essentials. Visit https://southeasterncancercare.org [https://southeasterncancercare.org/about/our-mission/] to learn more about how your registration will help patients in need.
Questions? Call (919) 587-9056
Races
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5K (Timed)
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (6:15PM EST)
$38.70
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5K (Untimed)
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (6:15PM EST)
$38.70
This event is NOT timed. -
1-Mile Fun Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (5:30PM EST)
$28.00
This event is NOT timed. -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.00
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