The JCC “I love the 80’s!” Theresa Borgia Memorial 5K Run/Walk for Cancer Wellness
- Date Sun 24th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Scranton, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to step back in time at the 14th Annual Theresa Borgia Memorial 5K Run/Walk for Cancer Wellness, happening on Sunday, May 24th, 2026, in Scranton, Lackawanna! This year’s event features an exciting “I Love the 80s” theme, encouraging participants to don their best 80s attire for a chance to win the costume contest. Join us for a lively morning filled with music by EJ the DJ, a fun Rubik's Cube challenge, and a spectacular raffle, all while supporting a great cause.
The Children’s Fun Run for ages 12 and under kicks off at 9:00 AM, followed by the main 5K Run/Walk at 9:30 AM on the scenic Lackawanna Heritage Trail, starting at the Olive Street entrance. Registration is just $30, with all proceeds benefiting the JCC Chronic Disease & Cancer Wellness Center. The first 100 registrants will receive a special T-shirt, so be sure to sign up early! Online registration ends on May 20th at 6:00 PM. Join us for a fantastic day of fitness, fun, and community spirit while making a difference in the fight against cancer
The Children’s Fun Run for ages 12 and under kicks off at 9:00 AM, followed by the main 5K Run/Walk at 9:30 AM on the scenic Lackawanna Heritage Trail, starting at the Olive Street entrance. Registration is just $30, with all proceeds benefiting the JCC Chronic Disease & Cancer Wellness Center. The first 100 registrants will receive a special T-shirt, so be sure to sign up early! Online registration ends on May 20th at 6:00 PM. Join us for a fantastic day of fitness, fun, and community spirit while making a difference in the fight against cancer
Organiser's Description
Join us for a fun and energetic morning at the 14th Annual Theresa Borgia Memorial 5K Run/Walk for Cancer Wellnessthis year with an I Love the 80s theme! Break out your best 80s gear for the costume contest, enjoy music from EJ the DJ, and take part in a Rubiks Cube challenge, raffle, and more.
The event takes place Sunday, May 24th on the Lackawanna Heritage Trail (Olive Street entrance) in Scranton. The Childrens Fun Run (ages 12 & under) begins at 9:00 AM, followed by the 5K Run/Walk at 9:30 AM. Registration is $30, and all proceeds benefit the JCC Chronic Disease & Cancer Wellness Center.
Come run, walk, and support an important cause while celebrating the best of the 80s!
Online Registration ends Wednesday, May 20 at 6:00pm.
* First 100 Registrants receive a T-Shirt
* Registration: 8:15AM 9:15AM
* Registration Fee: $30
* Childrens Fun Run (includes participant medal): Free
Childrens Fun Run (ages 12 & under) - 9:00AM
For more information, including pre-registration, contact Vince Kalinoski (570) 346-6595 ext.115 or email vkal3@scrantonjcc.org
The event takes place Sunday, May 24th on the Lackawanna Heritage Trail (Olive Street entrance) in Scranton. The Childrens Fun Run (ages 12 & under) begins at 9:00 AM, followed by the 5K Run/Walk at 9:30 AM. Registration is $30, and all proceeds benefit the JCC Chronic Disease & Cancer Wellness Center.
Come run, walk, and support an important cause while celebrating the best of the 80s!
Online Registration ends Wednesday, May 20 at 6:00pm.
* First 100 Registrants receive a T-Shirt
* Registration: 8:15AM 9:15AM
* Registration Fee: $30
* Childrens Fun Run (includes participant medal): Free
Childrens Fun Run (ages 12 & under) - 9:00AM
For more information, including pre-registration, contact Vince Kalinoski (570) 346-6595 ext.115 or email vkal3@scrantonjcc.org
Races
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The JCC I Love the 80s! Theresa Borgia Memorial 5K Run/Walk for Cancer Wellness
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 24th May 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$32.80
CLOSED -
Children's Fun Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 24th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSED
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Lackawanna Heritage Trail, West Olive Street, Scranton, 18508, PA, United States
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