Kicking Pancreas 5K - Nova Scotia
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Kicking PancreAS™ 5K - Nova Scotia
Kicking PancreAS™ 5K (formerly Light up the Lake™) is a community evening 5K run/walk taking place on October 4, 2025 at Lake Banook, with the event venue listed as Banook Canoe Club on Banook Avenue in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The event includes a finisher medal, running bib and event swag. The race route is open for 90 minutes.
Logistics and fundraising
The event lists several registration categories, including individual, family (minimum three, maximum five), youth (18 and under), team and Run NS member rates. Race kit pickup is scheduled for October 3, 2025 at Decathlon, Mic Mac Mall from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. The event page states there is no onsite registration.
Fundraising for the event supports awareness, education, support and research into pancreatic cancer. The listed fundraising organization is Craigs Cause Pancreatic Cancer Society. Current totals show $19,399.33 raised toward a $20,000.00 goal, with 267 participants registered. The page notes that, at present, about 1 in 10 Canadians survive five years after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.