Events
Friends 5K Run/Walk
Price:
$35
Time:
9:00AM EDT
- 11:00AM EDT
Registration Opens April 3, 2026 at 11:34am EDT
Place
4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd
Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute
Newark, DE US 19713
Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute
Newark, DE US 19713
Description
Join us for the 5th Annual Friends 5K Run/Walk benefiting the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute. This year's event will be at the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center campus in Newark, Delaware.
Proceeds for this year's race will be used to support groundbreaking bench-to-bedside cancer research in order to speed the discoveries made in scientific labs to clinical trials that benefits patients.
Your support will help provide vital early-stage funding to accelerate translational cancer research.
Bib Pick Up and Registration
Sunday September 27th, 2026:
7:30 am - 8:55 am
at Helen F. Graham Cancer Center
*Follow the signs
Start Time is 9 am.
Participant Amenities
- Race T-Shirts
- Face Painting
- Photo Booth
- Team Prizes
Age Groups and Awards
Age Groups and Awards - 58 awards
Overall Female and Male Masters (age 40+) - winners
Overall Female and Male - winners
Top 3 female and male finishers in each age group
1st place female and male in each age group
2nd place female and male in each age group
3rd place female and male in each age group
Age Groups:
9 & under, ages 10-13, ages 14-19, ages 20-29, ages 30-39, ages 40-49, ages 50-59, ages 60-69, ages 70- 79, ages 80+
Course Map and Parking
Click HERE to view course map!
*Map is for directional purposes only.
Participant parking image below--park in Lot T or M highlighted in blue.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Thank you for considering a sponsorship for the 2026 Friends 5k!
Sponsorship inquiries or questions, please contact Laura Mackler at Laura.C.Mackler@christianacare.org
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
About the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute
Founded in 2002, the Friends of the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute is a volunteer organization working in cooperation with the clinical staff of the Graham Cancer Center to help fund programs that enhance the patient care experience, support cancer research, and provide public education on prevention, early detection and treatment of cancer.
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