Fast Track to a Cure 5K - Bay Area
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Fast Track To A Cure 5K Bay Area
Fast Track to a Cure 5K brings together survivors, families, friends, and community members to raise awareness and support research for oligodendroglioma, a rare form of brain cancer. The event is scheduled for September 19, 2026 in Richmond, California, at 1280 Melville Square. This is the sixth annual Fast Track to a Cure Bay Area event.
The event offers in-person and virtual participation options. Available entries include a standard 5K participant category with a registration fee of $35, a virtual 5K with a $35 fee that can be completed from anywhere, and a patient or survivor 5K entry provided at no cost for people who have had any type of brain tumor or cancer. Volunteer registration is provided at no cost and includes a volunteer t-shirt.
Registrations automatically generate an individual fundraising page for each registrant; registrants may choose to customize their page. Registration opens on May 16, 2026 for most categories, while volunteer registration opens on June 24, 2026. Registration closes on September 19, 2026.
The event centers on community support and fundraising for oligodendroglioma research and care. The format includes both live and virtual participation, and multiple registration options are available to accommodate people affected by brain tumors and those who wish to volunteer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.