
Running Down a Cure 5k Run is a running race on October 23, 2026 in Cherry Point, NC, with entry fees from $25 to $40.
Join us on Friday, 23 October 2026 at 0800 for the Breast Cancer Awareness 5K, a meaningful community event supporting education, early detection, and those affected by breast cancer. Your participation helps highlight the importance of awareness while contributing to a strong show of support for survivors, fighters, and families.
Lace up, wear pink, and take part in a run that makes a real difference right here at Cherry Point!
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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
74°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cherry Point Mcas, 1 mi from the venue.
Nearest Airport
EWN
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 126 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Running Down a Cure 5k Run
Oct 23, 2026