TCC Wave Makers 5K
- Date
- October 18, 2026
- Location
- TBD, New Orleans, LA
- Distance
- 5K · 5K - NOTC Family · The Swell - Kids 1/2 Mile Run & more
From the Organizer
Tulane Cancer Center
Wave Makers 5K & Kids 1/2 Mile
Saturday October 18, 2026
Get ready to make waves in the fight against cancer! Join us for the 2nd Annual Tulane Cancer Center Wave Makers 5K on Saturday, October 18, 2026. Whether you're a serious runner aiming for a new personal best or a family looking for a fun walk, this first-ever event is the perfect way to support a great cause while enjoying a morning in one of the city's most scenic parks.
Event Schedule
- 7:00 AM: Packet Pickup Begins
- 8:05 AM: Kids 1/2 Mile Starts
- 8:30 AM: 5K Race Starts
- 9:15 AM: Award Ceremony (subject to change)
Why You Should Join Us
- Support a Great Cause:
- Every step you take and every dollar you raise helps fund vital research, patient support, and community outreach programs at the Tulane Cancer Center. You're not just running a race; you're making a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by cancer.
- Scenic Course:
- Our 5K is a scenic route that winds through the picturesque paths of Audubon Park. Enjoy the beauty of the park as you run or walk a flat and fast course, perfect for setting a new personal record or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll.
- Post-Race Celebration:
- Cross the finish line and celebrate your achievement with fellow runners! Our post-race party will feature delicious food and refreshing beverages to help you refuel and rehydrate. It's a great opportunity to relax and connect with the community.
Distances & Pricing
Race Location
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the TCC Wave Makers 5K?
- TCC Wave Makers 5K is a running event held in New Orleans, LA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the TCC Wave Makers 5K?
- Sunday, October 18, 2026 in New Orleans, LA at TBD, New Orleans, LA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the TCC Wave Makers 5K?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
TCC Wave Makers 5K
Oct 18, 2026