Cures for the Colors Glow Run
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 5:30PM EST
- Location Goldsboro, North Carolina
- Price $22.65 - $33.35
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for an inspiring evening at the Cures for the Colors Glow Run on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Goldsboro, Wayne. This uplifting event is dedicated to supporting those battling cancer, with every step symbolizing hope and resilience. Participants can choose between a timed or untimed 5K, starting at 6:15 PM, or take part in the fun and family-friendly untimed 1-mile fun run, kicking off at 5:30 PM. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual run option is available, allowing you to participate from anywhere on the same day.
Registration opens at 4:15 PM, with fees of $30 for the 5K and $20 for the 1-mile fun run through October 2nd—prices increase after that date. All proceeds from the event will directly support individuals in Eastern North Carolina facing cancer, providing them with essential resources during their fight. Don't miss the chance to earn a medal as one of the top finishers or simply enjoy the camaraderie of participants united for a noble cause. Together, let's light up the night and make a difference!
Registration opens at 4:15 PM, with fees of $30 for the 5K and $20 for the 1-mile fun run through October 2nd—prices increase after that date. All proceeds from the event will directly support individuals in Eastern North Carolina facing cancer, providing them with essential resources during their fight. Don't miss the chance to earn a medal as one of the top finishers or simply enjoy the camaraderie of participants united for a noble cause. Together, let's light up the night and make a difference!
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.
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.
The top 3 female finishers, the top 3 male finishers, and the top 3 finishers under 18 will receive a race metal. The awards ceremony will be held after all participants have completed the race.
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.
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.
The top 3 female finishers, the top 3 male finishers, and the top 3 finishers under 18 will receive a race metal. The awards ceremony will be held after all participants have completed the race.
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. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (6:15PM EST)
$33.35
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5K (Untimed)
Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (6:15PM EST)
$33.35
This event is NOT timed. -
1-Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (5:30PM EST)
$22.65
This event is NOT timed. -
Virtual 5k
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.00
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