13TH Annual
13th Annual Pink Lady Walk 5K Race
13th Annual Pink Lady Walk 5K Race is a running race on October 9, 2027 in Athens, AL, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 9, 2027 (351 days to go)
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Since 2014, Pink Lady Walk has hosted an annual 5K Race to raise awareness and provide direct financial support to individuals diagnosed with breast cancer. Our mission is simple: to help alleviate some of the financial burdens caused by this devastating disease.
Unlike many organizations that focus solely on research, Pink Lady Walk supports survivors and their families directly. Since our founding, we have assisted 25 breast cancer survivors, one child with cancer, Hospice of Limestone County (AL), the Patient Assistance Fund at The Southern Cancer Center in Huntsville (AL), and the Joy to Life Foundation in Montgomery (AL).
Economic hardship is often an invisible part of the cancer journey—one that many families cannot overcome alone. Pink Lady Walk has become a beacon of hope for those facing both breast cancer and financial crisis. Through our three direct programs—Recipient Direct, Bill Direct, and Pharmacy Direct—we help families stay afloat during one of the most difficult seasons of their lives.
We are committed to continuing this work. Pink Lady Walk welcomes donations and sponsorships from individuals, businesses, and organizations to continue providing immediate, meaningful assistance to those affected by breast cancer.
Thank you for showing up for this mission and for the families we serve.
Sharon Carter
Founder and Executive Director
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
56°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Athens, 2 mi from the venue.
About Athens, AL
Population
27,474
as of 2023
City Elevation
714 ft
Nearest Airport
HSV
Huntsville International Airport · 17 mi
Major Hub
BHM
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · 88 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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351
Days to train
- Race
- 13th Annual Pink Lady Walk 5K Race
- Date
- October 9, 2027
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13th Annual Pink Lady Walk 5K Race
Oct 9, 2027