Go for Gold
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2026 Go for Gold : Thatcher, AZ
The 2026 Go for Gold is a community running and color run event held in Thatcher, Arizona on February 28, 2026. The event is presented by Nathaniel's Childhood Cancer Foundation and Leila's Love and takes place on the Eastern Arizona College campus in front of the Monster Exchange.
Events
- 1 Mile Fun Run
- 5k Chip-timed Run
- Go for Gold Color Run
Registration fees vary by event and by registration date. Early-registration prices through February 13 are listed as: $20 for the 1-mile fun run and $25 for the 5k. After February 13 prices increase to $22 for the 1-mile and $30 for the 5k. The color run is listed with an event fee of $30. Participants registered by February 13 will receive an event t-shirt; pre-registered participants who do not attend may still pick up their shirt.
The Go for Gold events have supported area children facing cancer in past years. Nathaniel's Childhood Cancer Foundation will continue directing funds to area families, with all funds raised designated for local family support in 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.