18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk
- Date
- September 27, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run & Walk - SAPPHIRE STAR (supports Patient Grants) · 5K Run & Walk - SILVER STAR (allows for Hope Chest Gift Cards) · 5K Run & Walk - PINK STAR (allows for one Hope Chest Gift Card) & more
From the Organizer
Celebrate the incredible journey of strength and resilience as we mark the 18th anniversary of our awesome 5K event, dedicated to breast cancer patients. Together, we honor the amazing spirit of those who have faced the battle against breast cancer.
Join us on this awesome course and the uniqueness of the seacoast, as we walk and run hand-in-hand, radiating love, support, and community.
Let the accomplishment of triumph fill the air as we celebrate the lives touched and the milestones achieved. Together, we thrive, stronger than ever.
Every on-line registration includes a Raffle Ticket for the chance to win an INCREDIBLE PRIZE!
The IN-PERSON 5K starts at 9:00AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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The T-Shirt deadline is August 26.
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ONLINE Registration closes Wednesday, September 23.
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Day-of, In-person registration starts at 7:30 am on Sunday, September 27 at the Portsmouth Middle School.
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Early shirt and bib pick-up is available on Saturday, September 26 from 11:00-1:00 at the Middle School.
VIRTUAL OPTION: If you are not able to join us in person, select the "Virtual Runner" option and run or walk a 5K distance of your choice!
Run, walk, jog, or dance the 5K to support My Breast Cancer Support.
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Click here to see WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES.
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Click here for a COURSE TOUR.
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Click here for EVENT DETAILS, PARKING, and other FAQs.
My Breast Cancer Support is an independent NH 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides financial and emotional support to breast cancer patients and their families on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
2025 Photos: Click Here for last year's photos
2025 Results: Click Here for last year's results
Events
Weather
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
67°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenland, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Portsmouth, NH
Population
22,332
as of 2023
Elevation
23 ft
Nearest Airport
PSM
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease · 3 mi
Major Hub
PWM
Portland International Jetport · 46 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk
- Date
- September 27, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk?
- 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk is a running race held in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on September 27, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk?
- Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire at Portsmouth Middle School, Portsmouth, NH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
18th Annual Celebrate Pink 5K Run & Walk
Sep 27, 2026