Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk
- Date
- October 3, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run/Walk · 1 Mile Run/Walk (untimed)
From the Organizer
Beautiful downtown Statesville
The Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk is moving to downtown Statesville! Join walkers and runners of all ages for a meaningful morning that supports cancer patients in our community.
This event is proudly sponsored by Iredell Health System, with 100% of race proceeds benefiting the Iredell Health Foundation Cancer Care & Patient Support Fund. This fund provides critical financial assistance to patients as they navigate their cancer journey.
Event Details
5K Run/Walk
1 Mile Run/Walk
Perfect for walkers or runners of all experience levels
Additional Information
Stroller friendly
No dogs allowed
Registration opens June 1, 2026
5K Registration: $35 (race day $45 )
1 Mile Registration: $25 (race day $35)
Official Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5K T‑shirts are guaranteed for participants who register by September 8, 2026.
Packet Pick‑Up
Iredell Health Foundation
734 Hartness Rd., Statesville, NC 28677
Thursday, October 1, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Friday, October 2, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Race Day Schedule
7:30 AM – Event site opens
8:15 AM – Opening ceremonies
8:30 AM – 5K Run/Walk begins
8:40 AM – 1‑Mile Run/Walk begins
9:40 AM – Cancer Survivor Celebration
9:45 AM – Medal presentations
10:45 AM – Event concludes
Medals will be provided for the 5K only
Overall, First, Second & Third Male: First, Second & Third Female
Masters, First, Second & Third Male: First, Second & Third Female (40+)
1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers for Male and Female in each age group:
Under 12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and older.
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
75°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Statesville 2 Nne, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Statesville, NC
Elevation
869 ft
Nearest Airport
USA
Concord-Padgett Regional Airport · 31 mi
Major Hub
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 42 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk
- Date
- October 3, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk?
- Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk is a running race held in Statesville, North Carolina on October 3, 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 Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk?
- Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Statesville, North Carolina at 315 W. Broad St., Statesville, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Lacing Up for Cancer Care 5k & 1mile run/walk
Oct 3, 2026