Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k and 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 for a fantastic cause at the Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K and 1 Mile Run/Walk on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in the charming Downtown Statesville, Iredell. This uplifting event invites participants of all ages and athletic abilities to join in the fun, whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines! With a 5K and a 1-mile option, there's something for everyone. Not only will you enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, but you'll also be contributing to a vital causeβ€”100% of race proceeds benefit the Iredell Health Foundation Cancer Care & Patient Support Fund, providing essential financial assistance to cancer patients in need.

The day promises to be filled with excitement, starting with opening ceremonies at 8:15 AM and the 5K run/walk kicking off at 8:30 AM, followed by the 1-mile run/walk at 8:40 AM. Celebrate survivors, enjoy yoga on the lawn, and witness medal presentations for top finishers. Registration opens on June 1, 2026, with early bird pricing available. Don’t miss out on securing your official race t-shirt by registering before September 8,

Organiser's Description

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BEAUTIFUL DOWNTOWN STATESVILLE

The Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk is moving to beautiful 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
10:00 AM Yoga on the Lawn
10:45 AM Event concludes

RACE ROUTE:

5K RUN/WALK

Start West Board

Turn Right on Meeting

Turn Right on Walnut

Turn Right on Race Street

Turn Right on North Mulberry

Turn Right on West Bingham

Turn Left on North Kelly

Turn Left on Privette

Turn Left North Mulberry

Turn Left on Race

Turn Left on Walnut

Turn Left on South Mulberry

Turn Right on West Broad Street

FINISH



1 MILE RUN/WALK

Start West Board

Turn Right thru Parking Lot

Turn Right on Walnut

Turn Right on Race Street

Turn Right on West End

Turn Right on South Mulberry St

Turn Left on W Broad

FINISH



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

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

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (8:45AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS 09 JUN
    No Dogs Allowed Strollers Permitted

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Location

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

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