Nicole Podkowa 5K
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Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k
The event takes place on Sunday, October 4, 2026 and is the ninth annual Southcoast Health Cancer Care Nicole Podkowa 5k. It is organized as a community 5k run or walk with both in person and virtual participation options. A separate Kid's Dash is offered for children ages 8 and under at no charge.
Distances
- 5k run or walk, in person or virtual.
- Kid's Dash, free for ages 8 and under.
Proceeds support the Nicole Podkowa Patient & Caregiver Fund. The fund provides direct assistance to patients and families for costs such as utility payments, food, housing, transportation, cancer related supplies and other necessities. The previous year’s event raised over $175,000 for the fund.
The event also involves volunteers, community committee members, peer to peer fundraisers, and sponsors in roles such as water stations and course support. The organizer lists multiple sponsor levels and named sponsors for the event. Information about volunteering, fundraising, donations, and sponsorship is part of the event structure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
