Cancer Care Run

Lancaster, Ohio, United States

Oct, 2026 (TBD)

2mi, 5k

Race Information

Join the annual Cancer Care Run & Walk at Marten's Park, 710 Lincoln Avenue, Lancaster, Ohio 43130. This 5K Run and 2-mile walk will start & end at Marten's Park in Lancaster.

All event proceeds fund local patients battling cancer. Choose from a 5k or a 2 mile walk. Kids 10 and under run FREE! (No T-shirt for free kid entry.) Course is on a fast and flat, tree-lined, paved bike path.

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Half Marathon, Quarter Marathon, and 5K options
✅ Post-race party with complimentary food, drinks and music
✅ Benefits the Upper Arlington Foundation 

Run through the heart of Columbus, where fast urban streets, vibrant neighborhoods, and electric finish-line energy converge for an unforgettable race day.

From the scenic tour through Grandview Heights, Upper Arlington, and The Ohio State University area to the huge post-race celebration, this event delivers big-race excitement with a welcoming community feel!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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