Every Color Matters Cancer Awareness 5K
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Every Color Matters Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk
The Every Color Matters Cancer Awareness Foundation organizes the 6th Annual Every Color Matters 5K Run/Walk on November 7, 2026 at 1660 Johnson Road, Atlanta, GA 30318. The event gathers survivors, caregivers, families, community leaders, and supporters for a community wellness experience that honors those affected by cancer and raises funds to support local patients and families.
The foundation focuses on cancer prevention and early detection education and on providing financial assistance, resources, and support to families currently facing cancer. Over the past decade the organization has provided nearly $400,000 in funding, services, and resources to patients and their families.
Event features include package pick-up, warm-ups, a pre-race ceremony, separate running and walking participation, post-race activities, survivor and caregiver recognition, health and wellness resources, family-friendly entertainment, a kids zone, music, and opportunities to honor loved ones impacted by cancer. Additional onsite amenities noted by the organizer include free parking, food available for purchase, and a dog friendly environment.
Registration opens July 28, 2026 and closes November 7, 2026. The stated registration fee is $40.00. The event is presented as a fundraising and community awareness activity that directs proceeds to benefit local cancer patients and families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.