Your Next Step is the Cure 5K
- Date Sat 5th December 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Plant City, Florida
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring "Your Next Step is the Cure 5K" on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in beautiful Plant City, Hillsborough! This exciting event marks its ninth year of dedication to raising awareness and funds for the rare cancer known as Ocular Melanoma, impacting six out of one million people annually. Starting at 8:00 AM, this chip-timed 5K race invites participants of all ages to run or walk for a cause that truly matters.
All registrants will receive a stylish race shirt and a finisher medal, making this an unforgettable experience. Celebrate your achievements and those of others during the awards ceremony, where the top three male and female finishers in multiple age groups will be recognized. Enjoy free race photos, explore fantastic exhibitors, and try your luck with exciting raffle items. Get ready to lace up your running shoes and take a step towards a brighter future at the "Your Next Step is the Cure 5K"!
All registrants will receive a stylish race shirt and a finisher medal, making this an unforgettable experience. Celebrate your achievements and those of others during the awards ceremony, where the top three male and female finishers in multiple age groups will be recognized. Enjoy free race photos, explore fantastic exhibitors, and try your luck with exciting raffle items. Get ready to lace up your running shoes and take a step towards a brighter future at the "Your Next Step is the Cure 5K"!
Organiser's Description
Your Next Step is the Cure will embark on its ninth year of bringing awareness and raising funds for a rare cancer called Ocular Melanoma. Ocular melanoma is a rare cancer that affects six out of one million people each year; while strides have been made, unfortunately there is still work to be done as there is still no known cure. This year we are excited to announce that we are raising money for
IMPORTANT POINTS ABOUT THE RACE EVENT:
. 5K Race will begin at 8:00am - Chip timed
. Awards will be given out to the Top 3 Male and Female in each of the following age groups: 8-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and above.
. A finisher medal for ALL 5K runners/walkers
. All 5K registrants will receive a shirt
. Free race photos
. Great exhibitors and raffle items
. Awards ceremony
IMPORTANT POINTS ABOUT THE RACE EVENT:
. 5K Race will begin at 8:00am - Chip timed
. Awards will be given out to the Top 3 Male and Female in each of the following age groups: 8-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and above.
. A finisher medal for ALL 5K runners/walkers
. All 5K registrants will receive a shirt
. Free race photos
. Great exhibitors and raffle items
. Awards ceremony
Races
-
5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sat 5th December 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$38.10
OPENS 01 JUN -
Virtual Run 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
OPENS 01 JUN
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Aldermans Ford Park, 100 Alderman's Ford Park Dr, Plant City, 33567, FL, United States
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