Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Fairhaven, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $45.25
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 9th Annual Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5K on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in the beautiful Fairhaven, Bristol. This exciting event not only promises a fun-filled day of running and walking but also supports a noble cause. Proceeds from the race benefit the Nicole Podkowa Patient & Caregiver Fund, assisting cancer patients and their families with essential support for necessities such as housing, transportation, and medical supplies.
Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K course in person, or opt for the virtual 5K experience if they prefer to join from afar. Day-of registration opens at 7:30 AM, and online registration will close on October 1, 2026, so be sure to secure your spot early! Mark your calendars for this uplifting event where community spirit shines bright, and together we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer. Remember, no dogs are allowed for the safety of all participants. See you there!
Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K course in person, or opt for the virtual 5K experience if they prefer to join from afar. Day-of registration opens at 7:30 AM, and online registration will close on October 1, 2026, so be sure to secure your spot early! Mark your calendars for this uplifting event where community spirit shines bright, and together we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer. Remember, no dogs are allowed for the safety of all participants. See you there!
Organiser's Description
WE'RE THRILLED TO HOST THE 9TH ANNUAL SOUTHCOAST HEALTH CANCER CARE NICOLE PODKOWA 5K.
WHEN: Sunday, October 4, 2026
WHERE: Southcoast Health Cancer Care, 206 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719
Proceeds support the NICOLE PODKOWA PATIENT & CAREGIVER FUND. [https://www.southcoast.org/giving/] This unique fund supports patients being treated at Southcoast Health Cancer Care and their families who are in need of financial assistance to help with utility payments, food, housing, transportation, cancer related supplies and other necessities.
For those that cannot join us in person, register for our virtual 5k. Virtual walk/run participants will not have bib numbers for the in-person event.
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 10/1/2026 AT MIDNIGHT EST.
Day-of-Registration opens at 7:30am on 10/04/2026 at Southcoast Health Cancer Care.
Registration closes on 10/1 for race organization purposes. Please do not register for the virtual race during that time if you plan to participate in person. Please register on race day if you miss the registration window.
PLEASE NOTE: WE REQUEST NO DOGS AT THIS EVENT FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR PARTICIPANTS.
Looking to volunteer? CLICK HERE! [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/MA/Fairhaven/NicolePodkowa5kRunWalk]
WHEN: Sunday, October 4, 2026
WHERE: Southcoast Health Cancer Care, 206 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719
Proceeds support the NICOLE PODKOWA PATIENT & CAREGIVER FUND. [https://www.southcoast.org/giving/] This unique fund supports patients being treated at Southcoast Health Cancer Care and their families who are in need of financial assistance to help with utility payments, food, housing, transportation, cancer related supplies and other necessities.
For those that cannot join us in person, register for our virtual 5k. Virtual walk/run participants will not have bib numbers for the in-person event.
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 10/1/2026 AT MIDNIGHT EST.
Day-of-Registration opens at 7:30am on 10/04/2026 at Southcoast Health Cancer Care.
Registration closes on 10/1 for race organization purposes. Please do not register for the virtual race during that time if you plan to participate in person. Please register on race day if you miss the registration window.
PLEASE NOTE: WE REQUEST NO DOGS AT THIS EVENT FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR PARTICIPANTS.
Looking to volunteer? CLICK HERE! [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/MA/Fairhaven/NicolePodkowa5kRunWalk]
Races
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In-Person 5k Run
Incl. $5.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 4th October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$45.25
CLOSEDStart Time: 9am -
In-Person 5k Walk
Incl. $5.25 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 4th October 2026 (9:10AM EDT)
$45.25
CLOSEDStart Time: 9:10am -
VIRTUAL 5k Walk & Run
Incl. $5.25 Fee & T-Shirt
$45.25
CLOSEDThis event is VIRTUAL and no race bib will be offered. This event is done in the location of your choosing. Please do not register for the virtual event if you will be joining us on 10/4 at the Fairhaven Cancer Care location. -
Kid's Dash
Sun 4th October 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDStart Time: 8:15am
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