Run Past Cancer 5k
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Run Past Cancer 5K and Fun Run : Wellsboro, PA
Run Past Cancer is a community fundraising event on October 31, 2026 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. The event is presented by the American Cancer Society with Tioga Running Club to raise money to help cancer patients in Tioga County. Checks are made out to the American Cancer Society.
The course uses the new section of the Pine Creek Rail to Trail at the Patterson Trailhead, located at 32 Fellows Drive in front of the Wellsboro House and behind Pinnacle Towers. Registration materials for the 5K and the 1 mile walk/run can be picked up at Wild Asaph Outfitters, 71 Main Street, Wellsboro. Online registration information and stated fees are provided for participants.
Distances:
- 5K run
- 1 mile walk/run
Fees noted in event materials include a day-of registration fee of $15 for the 1 mile with a maximum immediate family fee of $30, and a $25 fee for the 5K. All funds raised at the event are intended to support cancer patients and related services in the local area.
Prizes are available for participants and there is a costume contest with categories such as Best Dressed, Funniest, Scariest, Most Unusual, Cutest, Best Fictional Character, Best Group, and Coolest Celebrity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
