Head for the Cure 5K - NC Triangle
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2027 NC Triangle 5K
The 13th Annual Head for the Cure 5K in the NC Triangle is scheduled for March 7, 2027 at Southern Village Green in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The event raises awareness and funds for brain tumor research, local care, education, and national brain cancer programs.
Funds raised through this event will locally benefit UNC Health and Path to Hope, as well as other national brain cancer programs and initiatives. The race day program includes a 5K run/walk and a kids fun run, along with day of packet pickup, a group survivor photo, and several community recognitions that honor caregivers, healthcare professionals, survivors, and memorial tributes.
Course and parking maps are provided for the venue, and the event offers team fundraising resources and frequently asked questions to support participants and teams. Multiple community sponsors support the event and fundraising efforts. The format combines a community running event with organized fundraising and recognitions for those affected by brain tumors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.