Dash For A Cure

OCT
18
2026
Dash For A Cure is a community 5K in London, Kentucky, raising funds for breast cancer awareness and a local cancer fund. The event features a flat course, multiple race options, and awards for top finishers. Participants are encouraged to wear pink in support of the cause.
Sun 18 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

Dash For A Cure is a fundraising running event held in London, Kentucky. It supports breast cancer awareness and benefits the Baptist Health Karlyle Keith Young Cancer Fund. The event is described as the 4th annual race.

Event Distances

The event offers several activities:

  • 5K Run/Walk
  • 1 Mile Fun Walk
  • FREE Kid's Dash
  • Virtual Runner/Walker

Course & Features

The main 5K route begins and ends at the London Farmer's Market on West Dixie Street. The course is described as flat and fast, passing through downtown London and the Veteran's Memorial Park. A detailed turn-by-turn description is provided, including passing a water stop twice near the park. The event features chip timing provided by RaceRise, commemorative T-shirts, and free race photos.

Awards & Activities

Awards are given to the top three male and female overall finishers. Age group awards are also presented for the top three male and female participants in five-year increments, starting from 0-9 up to 70+. A prize is offered for the largest social team and for "Best Dressed" with a pink theme. Post-race food is provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Run/walk
1 Mile Fun Walk
Free Kid's Dash
Virtual Runner/walker