Nor-Cal Think Pink 5k
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Annual Nor-Cal Breast Cancer Connection 5K Walk/Run
The event is the 7th Annual Nor-Cal Breast Cancer Connection 5K Walk/Run held on October 3, 2026 at the Turtle Bay Exploration Park Arboretum. It is presented as a community 5K walk and run hosted by Nor-Cal Breast Cancer Connection and supported by local sponsors.
Proceeds from the event are directed to the Breast Cancer Detection Fund. These funds provide breast cancer detection screening and other diagnostic services for people who do not have adequate insurance coverage.
Published registration pricing lists Adults at $25, Youth (18 and under) at $15, and Kids 5 and under free. A discounted registration rate applies through September 19, 2026, after which the fee increases by $5. Packet pickup is scheduled the day before the event at Old Shasta Coffee Co. Annex, with packets also available on the event day; merchandise is noted as available for early purchase.
Event features mentioned include same-day registration, a raffle drawing held during the race, entertainment, and an award ceremony that recognizes first place by age groups and overall male and female winners. The event page lists sponsorship tiers ranging from Title and Awards sponsor levels down to Bronze, with a sponsorship deadline of August 22, 2026. Listed sponsors include Win-River Resort & Casino and Redding Rancheria. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.