
From the Organizer
Get ready for the 2nd Annual Gastro Dash 5K for Stomach Cancer!
🏃♂️💨 Inspired by Survivors. Powered by One Dream.
SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, November 7, 2026, in beautiful Phoenix, Arizona! Hosted by the dedicated team at Gastro Dash 5K, this uplifting event is not just a race; it's a vibrant celebration of hope, resilience, and community support. As part of Stomach Cancer Awareness Month, participants can choose between a timed 5K run and a casual walk, making it perfect for everyone, from seasoned runners to families looking to make a difference.
Join us for a day filled with excitement, camaraderie, and purpose, where every step taken helps raise awareness and funds for stomach cancer research and advocacy. Enjoy fun activities like raffles, photo opportunities, and tasty snacks, while also receiving a personalized results receipt, an event t-shirt, and a custom participation medal (guaranteed if registered by November 2, 2026). Your participation directly supports Debbie's Dream Foundation: Curing Stomach Cancer, a non-profit organization committed to improving the lives of those affected by stomach cancer. Don’t miss out on this chance to dash 🏃♂️💨 toward a future where stomach cancer doesn’t stand a chance! Check-in begins at 7 AM, with the race kicking off at 8 AM
We look forward to seeing you!
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Events
Weather
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
81°
Typical Low
57°
Chance of Rain
7%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
1,624,832
as of 2023
Elevation
1,111 ft
Nearest Airport
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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152
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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Gastro Dash 5K For Stomach Cancer
Nov 7, 2026