Run Past Cancer 5k
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Run Past Cancer 5k and Fun Run
This community fundraising event in Tioga County supports the American Cancer Society and aims to raise money to help local cancer patients and their families. The program includes both a timed 5K road run and a shorter family-oriented fun walk/run.
Distances:
- 5K run
- 1 mile walk/run
Registration information notes a deadline of Thu, Oct 29 at 11:59PM ET. Day-of fees are described for the events: the one mile walk/run has a day-of fee of $15 with a family maximum of $30, and the 5K run fee is $25. Registration forms for the 5K and the one mile event can be picked up at Wild Asaph Outfitters, 71 Main Street, Wellsboro.
Activities are planned in Tioga County, with the Patterson Trailhead in Mansfield cited as a gathering location. Event amenities include a free small ice cream from Wellsboro Creamery for participants, medals for top finishers in the 5K, and costume prizes across multiple categories such as Best Dressed, Funniest, Scariest, Most Unusual, Cutest, Best Fictional Character, Best Group, and Coolest Celebrity. All funds collected at the event are intended to support cancer-related services in the local area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.