Race to Cure Sarcoma - Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Aug 8, 2026 - Saturday

5k

Race Information

The Race to Cure Sarcoma is the premier run/walk series in the United States focused on raising awareness and research funds for sarcoma.  Sarcoma patients, survivors, their friends and loved ones come together as a community to support innovative research for better treatments and an end to sarcoma. Partnering with local treatment and research facilities in cities across the United States, SFA raises money to fund research on both the local and national levels. The Race to Cure Sarcoma also creates awareness for the disease and helps to promote a sense of community amongst those whose lives have been impacted by sarcoma.

Run Pick of the Month – Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend

Run the 17th annual Illinois Race Weekend, happening April 2026.

6 distances, 8 Challenges, 1 Weekend. Take your pick of events: marathon, half-marathon, 10K, 5K, Mile, and youth run, plus eight I-Challenge events that dare you to complete multiple events throughout the race weekend to earn extra swag and a coveted third medal!

Thousands of fans and volunteers shower you with Midwest hospitality. First-class race shirts, medals, food, and fanfare.

Use code RUNIL26 to SAVE 10% on your entry!

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Finish at the 50-yard line of historic Gies Memorial Stadium! Snack on bountiful postrace food and then join the rockin’ 27th-Mile Street Fest with live music, a Beer Garden and other festivities.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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