Kosten Foundation Kick It 5K
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Kosten Foundation Kick It 5K
The Kosten Foundation Kick It 5K is an in-person run or walk held at Mullins Station Event Field at Shelby Farms Park in Memphis, Tennessee on October 25, 2026. The event is presented by Baptist Memorial Health Care and directs proceeds toward funding pancreatic cancer research. A virtual participation option is available for supporters who cannot attend in person.
The event program includes a memorial and survivor ceremony and organized race distances as listed below.
- 5K
- 1K
This is the 16th annual edition of the Kick It 5K. Over the years the race has grown to include more than 2,500 participants, and last year’s event raised more than $150,000. The Kosten Foundation reports that in roughly 20 years it has raised and donated more than $2.4 million to pancreatic cancer research programs. The foundation also hosts a free monthly virtual support group meeting for pancreatic cancer patients, survivors, and others affected by the disease. The event lists a fundraising goal of $50,000 for the Herb Kosten Foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.