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 New Brunswick, Middlesex! This exciting fundraising event features a vibrant 5K run and a leisurely 1-mile fitness walk, perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. As part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we aim to raise vital funds for lung cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, all while enjoying a day filled with fun and community spirit.
Kick off the day with check-in at 10:00 AM, followed by the 1-mile walk starting at 11:00 AM and the 5K run at 11:45 AM. Participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere with food, drinks, music, games, and even raffles! The first 50 early registrants for the 5K will receive a complimentary T-shirt, with additional shirts available for purchase. Don’t miss the chance to compete for awards in various age brackets, as well as overall top male and female finishers. It's a fantastic opportunity to stay active, support a great cause, and make lasting memories—mark your calendars!
Kick off the day with check-in at 10:00 AM, followed by the 1-mile walk starting at 11:00 AM and the 5K run at 11:45 AM. Participants will enjoy a festive atmosphere with food, drinks, music, games, and even raffles! The first 50 early registrants for the 5K will receive a complimentary T-shirt, with additional shirts available for purchase. Don’t miss the chance to compete for awards in various age brackets, as well as overall top male and female finishers. It's a fantastic opportunity to stay active, support a great cause, and make lasting memories—mark your calendars!
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 50 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 50 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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