Legwork For Lungs
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 11:00AM EST
- Location New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Price $11.63 - $26.63
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 10th Annual Legwork for Lungs event on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in vibrant New Brunswick, Middlesex! This exciting day features a 5K run and a 1-mile fitness walk, making it perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. Not only will you experience the thrill of competition, but you'll also be part of a meaningful cause—raising funds for lung cancer research at the renowned Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center during Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
The festivities kick off at 10 AM with check-in, followed by the 1-mile walk starting at 11 AM and the 5K race at 11:45 AM. Participants can enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and lively music, along with chances to win fantastic prizes through raffles and games. Plus, the first 100 early registrants for the 5K will receive complimentary T-shirts! Awards will be given out to the top finishers in various age brackets, so be sure to bring your competitive spirit. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference while having fun—mark your calendars and lace up your sneakers for a great cause!
The festivities kick off at 10 AM with check-in, followed by the 1-mile walk starting at 11 AM and the 5K race at 11:45 AM. Participants can enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and lively music, along with chances to win fantastic prizes through raffles and games. Plus, the first 100 early registrants for the 5K will receive complimentary T-shirts! Awards will be given out to the top finishers in various age brackets, so be sure to bring your competitive spirit. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to make a difference while having fun—mark your calendars and lace up your sneakers for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
The Legwork for Lungs 5K Run and Mile Walk is hosting their 10th annual event that will take place on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2026, featuring our 5k run, 1-mile fitness walk, raffles, and games. Food, drinks, music, prizes, shirts, and medals will be provided! This event is held to raise funds for lung cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center during Lung Cancer Awareness Month.
T-shirts are given for free to the first 100 early 5K registrants, and will be available for purchase as well.
SCHEDULE
_UPON ARRIVAL, PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE PAVILION [https://maps.app.goo.gl/aS8533xA9xp8VFdcA]._
10:00 AM: Check-In Opens
10:45 AM: 1Mi-Walk Check-In Ends
11 AM: 1Mi-Walk Starts
11:30 AM: 5K Check-In Ends
11:45 AM: 5K Starts
12:45 PM: Awards Ceremony
AWARDS
Awards will be given to the three overall top male and female finishers and to the top finishers in every age bracket:
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over
T-shirts are given for free to the first 100 early 5K registrants, and will be available for purchase as well.
SCHEDULE
_UPON ARRIVAL, PLEASE CHECK IN AT THE PAVILION [https://maps.app.goo.gl/aS8533xA9xp8VFdcA]._
10:00 AM: Check-In Opens
10:45 AM: 1Mi-Walk Check-In Ends
11 AM: 1Mi-Walk Starts
11:30 AM: 5K Check-In Ends
11:45 AM: 5K Starts
12:45 PM: Awards Ceremony
AWARDS
Awards will be given to the three overall top male and female finishers and to the top finishers in every age bracket:
14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & Over
Races
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1Mi Walk
Incl. $1.63 Fee
Sat 7th November 2026 (11:00AM EST)
$11.63
OPENS 31 AUG -
5K Run
Incl. $1.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 7th November 2026 (11:45AM EST)
$26.63
OPENS 31 AUGFree t-shirt given to the first 50 early registrants!
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Buccleuch Park, 321 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, 08901, NJ, United States
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