Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk

  • Date Sat 3rd October 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Statesville, North Carolina
  • Price $27.50 - $38.10
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your sneakers for a fantastic cause at the Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in the beautiful downtown Statesville, Iredell. This uplifting event welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels, offering a 5K run/walk and a 1-mile run/walk, perfect for both seasoned runners and casual walkers alike.

Join your community for a morning filled with inspiration and support, as 100% of the race proceeds directly benefit the Iredell Health Foundation Cancer Care & Patient Support Fund, providing essential financial assistance to local cancer patients. The day kicks off with opening ceremonies at 8:15 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:30 AM and the 1-mile event at 8:40 AM. Participants can look forward to a celebration of cancer survivors at 9:40 AM and medal presentations shortly thereafter. Don’t miss your chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun and healthy day out! Registration opens on June 1, 2026, so mark your calendars and prepare to support a worthy cause!

Organiser's Description

BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN STATESVILLE

The Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk is moving to downtown Statesville! Join walkers and runners of all ages for a meaningful morning that supports cancer patients in our community.

This event is proudly sponsored by Iredell Health System, with 100% of race proceeds benefiting the Iredell Health Foundation Cancer Care & Patient Support Fund. This fund provides critical financial assistance to patients as they navigate their cancer journey.

EVENT DETAILS

5K Run/Walk
1 Mile Run/Walk
Perfect for walkers or runners of all experience levels

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Stroller friendly
No dogs allowed

REGISTRATION OPENS JUNE 1, 2026

5K Registration: $35 (race day $45 )

1 Mile Registration: $25 (race day $35)

Official Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K Tshirts are guaranteed for participants who register by September 8, 2026.



PACKET PICKUP

Iredell Health Foundation
734 Hartness Rd., Statesville, NC 28677

Thursday, October 1, 4:00 PM 7:00 PM
Friday, October 2, 8:30 AM 12:00 PM


RACE DAY SCHEDULE

7:30 AM Event site opens
8:15 AM Opening ceremonies
8:30 AM 5K Run/Walk begins
8:40 AM 1Mile Run/Walk begins
9:40 AM Cancer Survivor Celebration
9:45 AM Medal presentations
10:45 AM Event concludes

MEDALS WILL BE PROVIDED FOR THE 5K ONLY

Overall, First, Second & Third Male: First, Second & Third Female

Masters, First, Second & Third Male: First, Second & Third Female (40+)

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers for Male and Female in each age group:

Under 12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and older.

Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 01 JUN
    No Dogs Allowed Strollers permitted
  • 1 Mile Run/Walk (Untimed)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:40AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 01 JUN
    No Dogs Allowed Strollers Permitted

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Location

315 W. Broad St., Statesville, 28677, NC, United States

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