The Pat Campbell Fighting Cancer 5K
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Event details
The Pat Campbell Fighting Cancer 5K takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Toronto, Ohio. The event offers two race options:
- 5 km Run
- 5 km Walk
The course runs alongside the Ohio River and is USATF certified. Timing is provided by a professional system. The top three overall finishers and the top three finishers in each age group receive medals. The event marks its 16th anniversary and is the first of four Toronto 5Ks that count toward the Gem City Quadfecta Challenge.
Logistics and features
The primary race location is 207 N. River Avenue, Toronto, OH 43964. Current entry prices listed are $20 for the run (previously $35) and $20 for the walk; prices increase after December 31, 2025. Participants who register before February 20, 2026 are guaranteed a commemorative T-shirt. The event includes a live National Anthem, a color guard, an Irish Blessings raffle, food, music, and opportunities for prayer. Proceeds are intended to raise funds to benefit cancer patients and their families throughout the Ohio Valley and to honor those affected by cancer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
