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 for an inspiring day of fitness and community at the 4th Annual Friends 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, September 27, 2026, in Newark, New Castle! This exciting event will take place at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center campus, bringing together participants of all ages and fitness levels to support a vital cause. Lace up your running shoes and join us for a scenic 5K run or a leisurely walk, all while benefiting the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute.

Your participation not only promotes health and wellness but also contributes to groundbreaking bench-to-bedside cancer research. Proceeds from this year's event will directly support innovative scientific discoveries, aiming to accelerate the journey from lab research to clinical trials that improve patient outcomes. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, purpose, and the chance to make a difference in the fight against cancer!

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE 4TH 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.

Races

  • Friends 5K Run/Walk

    Sun 27th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $35.00

    OPENS 03 APR
    Free Parking! Family fun before and after the race. Face painting, Photo Booth, water and snacks! Prizes for the largest Team! TEAM PRIZES: 1) Largest Team Prize: Empanada party for 25 people - provided by Empanalgas Cheeky Latin Soulfood!

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Location

4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute, Newark, 19713, DE, United States

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