West Fight On 5K
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West Fight On - September 12, 2026
West Fight On is an annual fundraising event held at Shelby Farms Park in Memphis. In its 14th year, the event has raised over $3 million since its founding and has supported free cancer services for more than 24,000 people. The West Cancer Foundation shows $342,428.45 raised toward a $650,000 goal, listed as 53% of the goal.
The event program includes multiple cycling routes, a 5K run/walk and a one-mile tribute walk. The event schedule features a Survivor ceremony, a moment of silence and a bagpiper serenade. A Celebration Village offers music, food, beverages, entertainment, a Kid’s Zone, a Kid’s Bike Parade and a photo booth.
Participant registration includes an event T-shirt, a finisher’s medal, Celebration Village admission, and a personalized fundraising page with incentives. For an additional fee, shirts can be shipped after the event. Packet pickup details are provided separately.
Route Recognition Signs are available for purchase; the foundation will print and display an in-ground sign with a personal message along event routes at Shelby Farms Park. Each sign costs $50 and orders are due by Monday, August 17.
Awards are given to the top three male and female overall, top masters and grand masters, and top three male and female competitors in detailed age categories from 9 & under through 70+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
