Give Cancer the Bird is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Mcminnville, OR, with an entry fee of $25.
American Cancer Society Thanksgiving Day 5k run/walk. The whole family is welcome, including pets on a leash! We ask all participants register including children for insurance purposes. Come enjoy a brisk walk to help raise funds and awareness for cancers.
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
50°
Typical Low
37°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mc Minnville, 2 mi from the venue.
Population
34,493
as of 2023
City Elevation
150 ft
Nearest Airport
SLE
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field · 23 mi
Major Hub
PDX
Portland International Airport · 39 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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17
Days to train
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Give Cancer the Bird
Nov 26, 2026