Run For The Cure - 2026
- Date Sun 23rd August 2026
- Time 8:15AM EDT
- Location Milford, Michigan
- Price $38.96 - $49.64
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 8th Annual Run For The Cure on Sunday, August 23, 2026, in the heart of Milford, Oakland! This vibrant community event, hosted at the Carls Family YMCA, invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to join in the fight against cancer through a spirited 5K race. Whether you choose to walk, jog, or run, your involvement directly supports vital cancer research and awareness initiatives.
The day kicks off with packet pick-up starting at 7:00 AM, followed by the Fun Run at 8:15 AM and the main race at 8:30 AM. Bring the whole family along, as this event is family-friendly and even welcomes leashed dogs! Don’t miss out on the chance to receive an official race shirt and finisher medal by registering before August 16, 2026. With ample parking available at the YMCA and nearby Milford Library, it’s easy to join in this meaningful event. Come together with your community to help create a cancer-free world!
The day kicks off with packet pick-up starting at 7:00 AM, followed by the Fun Run at 8:15 AM and the main race at 8:30 AM. Bring the whole family along, as this event is family-friendly and even welcomes leashed dogs! Don’t miss out on the chance to receive an official race shirt and finisher medal by registering before August 16, 2026. With ample parking available at the YMCA and nearby Milford Library, it’s easy to join in this meaningful event. Come together with your community to help create a cancer-free world!
Organiser's Description
2026 RUN FOR THE CURE 5K
Presented by U CAN-CER VIVE Foundation
JOIN US FOR THE 8TH ANNUAL RUN FOR THE CURE 5K A COMMUNITY EVENT DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS AND FUNDING FOR CANCER RESEARCH. WHETHER YOU CHOOSE TO WALK, JOG, OR RUN, YOUR PARTICIPATION SUPPORTS OUR MISSION TO CREATE A CANCER-FREE WORLD. THIS EVENT IS FAMILY-FRIENDLY, AND LEASHED DOGS ARE WELCOME.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026
LOCATION: CARLS FAMILY YMCA ( MILFORD, MI)
300 FAMILY DR, MILFORD MI 48381
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
PACKET PICK-UP: 7:00AM 8:00 AM
RACE START: 8:30 AM FUN RUN RACE START: 8:15 AM
REGISTRATION INFO
DEADLINE TO GUARANTEE SHIRT & MEDAL: REGISTER BY AUGUST 16, 2026 TO ENSURE YOU RECEIVE AN OFFICIAL RACE SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL.
ALL AGES WELCOME: THIS EVENT IS SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES AND FITNESS LEVELS.
PARKING INFORMATION:
* YMCA PARKING: AVAILABLE FOR EVENT ATTENDEES, BUT PLEASE AVOID PARKING IN AREAS DESIGNATED FOR YMCA MEMBERS.
* ADDITIONAL PARKING: MILFORD LIBRARY'S SOUTH PARKING LOT (CLOSEST TO THE YMCA) IS LOCATED JUST OFF FAMILY DRIVE.
Presented by U CAN-CER VIVE Foundation
JOIN US FOR THE 8TH ANNUAL RUN FOR THE CURE 5K A COMMUNITY EVENT DEDICATED TO RAISING AWARENESS AND FUNDING FOR CANCER RESEARCH. WHETHER YOU CHOOSE TO WALK, JOG, OR RUN, YOUR PARTICIPATION SUPPORTS OUR MISSION TO CREATE A CANCER-FREE WORLD. THIS EVENT IS FAMILY-FRIENDLY, AND LEASHED DOGS ARE WELCOME.
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026
LOCATION: CARLS FAMILY YMCA ( MILFORD, MI)
300 FAMILY DR, MILFORD MI 48381
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
PACKET PICK-UP: 7:00AM 8:00 AM
RACE START: 8:30 AM FUN RUN RACE START: 8:15 AM
REGISTRATION INFO
DEADLINE TO GUARANTEE SHIRT & MEDAL: REGISTER BY AUGUST 16, 2026 TO ENSURE YOU RECEIVE AN OFFICIAL RACE SHIRT AND FINISHER MEDAL.
ALL AGES WELCOME: THIS EVENT IS SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES AND FITNESS LEVELS.
PARKING INFORMATION:
* YMCA PARKING: AVAILABLE FOR EVENT ATTENDEES, BUT PLEASE AVOID PARKING IN AREAS DESIGNATED FOR YMCA MEMBERS.
* ADDITIONAL PARKING: MILFORD LIBRARY'S SOUTH PARKING LOT (CLOSEST TO THE YMCA) IS LOCATED JUST OFF FAMILY DRIVE.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.96 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal
Sun 23rd August 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.96
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $3.96 Fee & T Shirt and Medal
Sun 23rd August 2026 (8:15AM EDT)
$38.96
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $4.64 Fee & T-Shirt and Medal
$49.64
CLOSED
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