Blood Sweat and Cheers
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Blood Sweat and Cheers : April 26, 2026
Blood Sweat and Cheers is a community running event held at McAlpine Creek Park, 8711 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28212 on April 26, 2026. The event includes a timed 5K and an untimed 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk. Dogs and strollers are permitted on the course.
The event supports Blood Cancer United. The beneficiary organization provides research funding and patient resources for more than 100 types of blood cancer, aiming to extend and improve patients' lives.
Additional event features include race day packet pickup, a race day raffle with $5 tickets and prizes such as a professional in office whitening procedure and tickets to an FC Charlotte soccer game, and an awards ceremony. Registration details published for the event show a paid entry for the 5K and a free untimed 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk; published 5K pricing includes taxes and fees. The organizer states there are no refunds except when Refund Protection Program coverage was purchased. Race management may cancel or modify the event for unfavorable conditions, and registration fees are not refundable if cancellation is due to Acts of God.
Sponsors and community partners are listed for the event. Event information refers to fundraising leaderboards and additional race and course details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
