Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k
Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Fairhaven, MA, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- October 4, 2026 (28 days to go)
- Location
- 206 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
We're thrilled to host the 9th Annual Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k.
When: Sunday, October 4, 2026
Where: Southcoast Health Cancer Care, 206 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA 02719
Proceeds support the Nicole Podkowa Patient & Caregiver Fund. This unique fund supports patients being treated at Southcoast Health Cancer Care and their families who are in need of financial assistance to help with utility payments, food, housing, transportation, cancer related supplies and other necessities.
For those that cannot join us in person, register for our virtual 5k. Virtual walk/run participants will not have bib numbers for the in-person event.
Online registration closes 10/1/2026 at midnight EST.
Day-of-Registration opens at 7:30am on 10/04/2026 at Southcoast Health Cancer Care.
Registration closes on 10/1 for race organization purposes. Please do not register for the virtual race during that time if you plan to participate in person. Please register on race day if you miss the registration window.
Please note: We request no dogs at this event for the safety of our participants.
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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
69°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New Bedford Coop, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fairhaven, MA
City Elevation
32 ft
Nearest Airport
EWB
New Bedford Regional Airport · 4 mi
Major Hub
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Location
- 206 Mill Road, Fairhaven, MA
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Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k
Oct 4, 2026