Run for your Lungs!!
- Date
- November 7, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 1 Mile Walk · Virtual Run for those who can't attend
From the Organizer
16th Annual RUN for your LUNGS! Jackie's Run for Life @ Lake Blackshear Resort in Cordele GA! This is a Clover & Black Bag Event, and raises awareness for the deadliest cancer of all cancers, Lung Cancer. We are our own 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to helping folks in our area struggling with the disease. Each participant receives a GREAT long sleeve T-shirt, goody bag, lunch & beverages (beer for 21 & up!!) after the run!!! Thursday Nov 5th Packet Pick up will be at Austins Fire Grill on Old Dawson Road in Albany from 4-6 PM, Friday Nov 6th @ Cypress Grill from 4-6 PM at Cypress Gill and you can also get your packet on Saturday morning Nov 1st. Friday night Cypress will be open for folks to have dinner & drinks, their menu may be normal or limited to certain food items. It is an incredible time for a great cause!!!!
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
72°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cordele, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cordele, GA
Elevation
310 ft
Nearest Airport
ABY
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · 37 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 123 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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152
Days to train
- Race
- Run for your Lungs!!
- Date
- November 7, 2026
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Run for your Lungs!!?
- Run for your Lungs!! is a running race held in Cordele, Georgia on November 7, 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 Run for your Lungs!!?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Cordele, Georgia at 2459-H US Highway 280 West, Cordele, GA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Run for your Lungs!!?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Run for your Lungs!!
Nov 7, 2026