Head for the Cure 5K - Denver
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2026 Denver 5K Head for the Cure
The event on June 14, 2026 takes place at Sloan's Park, 1700 N Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO 80212. It is organized as a community 5K run and walk to support brain tumor research and related programs.
The event program includes day of packet pick up, a kids fun run 100 meter dash, a brain tumor survivor photo, and a recognitions segment that highlights honorees such as caregivers, healthcare professionals, survivors, and memorial tributes. Fundraising is an explicit component of the event and team participation is supported through a team captain kit and related resources.
Funds raised through the event will locally benefit brain tumor research in the Denver area, Path to Hope, and other national brain cancer programs, education, and initiatives. At the time of this listing the event had raised $972 toward a $40,000 goal, representing 2 percent of the stated goal.
Event sponsors named for this edition include Novocure, GammaTile, Harrys Campbell, Weather2020, VML, Parisi Coffee, and Fore Bio. Organizers provide event FAQs and materials intended to support fundraising and team assembly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.