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Running Down a Cure 5k Run

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.

Date
October 23, 2026 (29 days to go)
Price
$25–$40
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

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!

Registration:

  • 5k - $40
  • 1-Mile Walk(untimed) - $25

Giveaway:

  • Registration fee includes a race shirt.  Signup by October 1st to guarantee shirt size! 

Awards:

  • Top Overall Male
  • Top Overall Female

Events

5K$40
1-Mile Walk - Untimed$25

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

74°

Typical Low

53°

Chance of Rain

28%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Cherry Point Mcas, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:20 AMSunset 6:22 PMDaylight 11h 3m

About Cherry Point, NC

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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Waiting For?

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29

Days to train

Race
Running Down a Cure 5k Run
Date
October 23, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Running Down a Cure 5k Run?
Running Down a Cure 5k Run is a running race held in Cherry Point, North Carolina on October 23, 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 Running Down a Cure 5k Run?
Friday, October 23, 2026 in Cherry Point, North Carolina at Woodside Drive. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Running Down a Cure 5k Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Running Down a Cure 5k Run

Oct 23, 2026

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