LouAnn Burchfield/Kathy Hannan Hale Colors of Cancer Memorial 5K Color Run/Walk and 1k Kids Fun Runo

  • Date Sat 7th August 2027
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Toronto, Ohio
  • Price $12.50 - $28.95
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Join us for the 4th Annual LouAnn Burchfield/Kathy Hannan Hale Colors of Cancer Memorial 5K Color Run/Walk and 1K Kids Fun Run on Saturday, August 7, 2027, in beautiful Toronto, Jefferson. This vibrant charity event is dedicated to honoring the memories of LouAnn Burchfield and Kathy Hannan Hale while raising vital funds for cancer patients and their families through The Sunshine Charity.

Kick off the day with registration at Tri Bs Coffee Shop from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM, followed by the 5K Run/Walk starting at 9:00 AM and the Kids Rainbow Dash (1K Fun Run) at 10:00 AM. Enjoy a scenic, flat route along the Ohio River, perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. Participants can choose from a timed 5K run or walk, a new leisure option for a relaxed pace, or the exciting Kids Rainbow Dash for children aged 12 and under. Get creative with colorful attire to represent loved ones affected by cancer! With a virtual participation option available, everyone can join in the fun and support this meaningful cause. Come together as a community, share stories, and make a difference on

Organiser's Description

Registration: August 8, 2026 from 7:30 AM 8:30 AM sharp

Tri Bs Coffee Shop, 241 North 4th Street, Toronto, OH

5K Run/Walk Start Time: 9:00 AM

Kids Rainbow Dash (1K Fun Run): 10:00 AM

Join us for the 4th Annual Colors of Cancer Memorial 5K Charity Event honoring LouAnn Burchfield and Kathy Hannan Hale, benefiting cancer patients and their families through The Sunshine Charity

All proceeds support local families battling cancer, helping with essential needs such as co-pays, groceries, gas, travel, lodging, and more.

The race begins at Tri Bs Coffee Shop and follows a flat, scenic route along the Ohio River, making it perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. After the race, stay and enjoy the community atmosphere, including specialty drinks from Tri Bs with proceeds benefiting The Sunshine Charity.

Event Options:

Timed 5K Run

Timed 5K Walk

NEW! Leisure 5K (non-timed, go at your own pace)

Kids Rainbow Dash (1K Fun Run)

Virtual Option available

IMPORTANT KIDS FUN RUN DETAILS:

The Kids Rainbow Dash is designed specifically for children ages 12 and under.

This is a short ~1K out-and-back course meant to be fun, quick, and kid-friendly.

warning Adults should NOT register for the Kids Fun Run.

If you are looking for a longer distance, please register for one of the 5K options.

Get decked out in as many colors as you like the brighter, the better!

Many participants choose colors that represent a specific cancer to honor loved ones.

Virtual Option:

Cant attend in person? Participate from anywhere! Share your photos and who youre honoring on our social media pages.

Leisure Option:

Not looking to race? The Leisure Option allows you to walk, jog, or participate at your own pace without timing or competition. Youll still be part of the event and celebration just without the pressure.

Leading up to the event, we encourage participants to share stories and honor loved ones in our Facebook group. Funds raised will be distributed to families in need following race day.

We are honored to bring our community together for this meaningful cause and hope to see you there.

Races

  • 5k Leisure Walk or Run (Not Timed)

    Incl. $3.95 Fee

    Sat 7th August 2027 (9:00AM EDT)

    $23.95

    OPENS 28 JAN 27
    **Introducing the Leisure Option for the Colors of Cancer 5K!** We understand that not everyone wants to race against the clocksome of you just want to soak in the atmosphere, enjoy the beautiful route, and support a great cause in a more relaxed way. Thats why were excited to introduce the **Leisure Option** for this years Colors of Cancer 5K! **What is the Leisure Option?** - **No Pressure:** This option is perfect for those who want to walk, jog, or simply enjoy the event at their own pace without worrying about time or competition. - **Flexible Distance:** Feel free to complete as much or as little of the course as you like. Whether you do the whole 5K or just a portion, your participation is what matters most! - **Community Spirit:** Youll still receive an T shirt and be part of all the festivities, including the post-race celebration. However, you wont be eligible for timed awards, so you can focus on the fun and the cause. Were all here to support the fight against cancer, so no matter how you choose to participate, your involvement makes a difference. Whether youre racing for a personal best or just enjoying a leisurely stroll, we cant wait to see you there!
  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.95 Fee

    Sat 7th August 2027 (9:00AM EDT)

    $28.95

    OPENS 28 JAN 27
  • 5K Walk

    Incl. $3.95 Fee

    Sat 7th August 2027 (9:00AM EDT)

    $28.95

    OPENS 28 JAN 27
  • Kids Rainbow Dash (Ages 12 and Under)

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sat 7th August 2027 (10:30AM EDT)

    $12.50

    OPENS 28 JAN 27
  • VIRTUAL 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.95 Fee

    $28.95

    OPENS 28 JAN 27

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241 North 4th street, Toronto, 43964, OH, United States

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