Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk & rock
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Statesville, North Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day in beautiful downtown Statesville on Saturday, October 3, 2026, as the Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk takes center stage! This vibrant event invites participants of all ages to lace up their shoes and join in a meaningful morning dedicated to supporting cancer patients in our community. With 100% of race proceeds benefiting the Iredell Health Foundation Cancer Care & Patient Support Fund, your participation will make a real difference in the lives of those navigating their cancer journeys.
Choose between the 5K run/walk or the 1-mile run/walk, making it perfect for both seasoned athletes and casual walkers. Don’t miss the exciting new addition, Rocking for Cancer Care, where the first 50 participants can secure a rocking chair spot for a unique experience! The event kicks off at 7:30 AM, with the 5K starting at 8:30 AM and the 1-mile run/walk following shortly after. Celebrate cancer survivors, enjoy medal presentations, and be part of a community coming together for a great cause. Mark your calendars, register early, and get ready to make a positive impact!
Choose between the 5K run/walk or the 1-mile run/walk, making it perfect for both seasoned athletes and casual walkers. Don’t miss the exciting new addition, Rocking for Cancer Care, where the first 50 participants can secure a rocking chair spot for a unique experience! The event kicks off at 7:30 AM, with the 5K starting at 8:30 AM and the 1-mile run/walk following shortly after. Celebrate cancer survivors, enjoy medal presentations, and be part of a community coming together for a great cause. Mark your calendars, register early, and get ready to make a positive impact!
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.
NEW: ROCKING FOR CANCER CARE (courtesy of Troutman Chair)
Limited to the first 50 participants - Secure your rocking chair spot today!
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.
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.
NEW: ROCKING FOR CANCER CARE (courtesy of Troutman Chair)
Limited to the first 50 participants - Secure your rocking chair spot today!
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
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
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
No Dogs Allowed Strollers Permitted -
Rocking for Cancer Care (Limited Rocking Chairs) Secure Your Rocking Chair Spot Today!
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd October 2026 (7:30AM EDT)
$27.50
Limited to the first 50 registered - Secure your rocking chair spot today!
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