The Good Fight 5k
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Good Fight 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Kereiakes Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This uplifting event pays tribute to the memories of Vernon Long and Lacey Poppy, both of whom bravely battled cancer. Participants can look forward to a beautiful 5K course while coming together to support a meaningful cause. Proceeds from the race will benefit Lifes Better Together, Inc., providing crucial assistance to families navigating the challenges of cancer treatment. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a walk with friends and family, your participation will help foster a sense of community and support for those fighting cancer. Let’s unite to honor their legacies and make a difference together!
Organiser's Description
THE GOOD FIGHT 5K RUN/WALK IS A RACE THAT WILL BE HELD ON APRIL 18, 2026 AT KEREIAKES PARK IN BOWLING GREEN, KY.
The event is held in memory of Vernon Long, who was an avid runner who passed from cancer in October 2021. This year, the event is also held in memory of Lacey Poppy, who after a valiant fight against cancer - passed in 2023. All proceeds from this event will be going to Lifes Better Together, Inc. and will be directly donated to support a family where someone is undergoing treatment for cancer.
Your participation and support of this event not only helps the family but shows reverence for all who are battling cancer. Our hope is that through this event, we can help those who are impacted find a community and not feel alone in fighting the good fight of cancer treatment.
The event is held in memory of Vernon Long, who was an avid runner who passed from cancer in October 2021. This year, the event is also held in memory of Lacey Poppy, who after a valiant fight against cancer - passed in 2023. All proceeds from this event will be going to Lifes Better Together, Inc. and will be directly donated to support a family where someone is undergoing treatment for cancer.
Your participation and support of this event not only helps the family but shows reverence for all who are battling cancer. Our hope is that through this event, we can help those who are impacted find a community and not feel alone in fighting the good fight of cancer treatment.
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The Good Fight 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
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Kereiakes Park 1220 Fairview Avenue, Bowling Green, 42103, KY, United States
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