When
Saturday, July 25th, 2026
Where
4101 Liberty Way, Melissa TX
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Every year since 2020, during our organization's Celebration of Life Cancer Awareness Event weekend, we host a 5K walk that began in the midst of the pandemic. Its purpose is to remind everyone how important life is and to encourage regular exercise while promoting awareness of critical health issues such as cancer, sarcoidosis, diabetes, and now COVID-19.
Location Details
- Event Date: July 25, 2026
- Start Time: 8:00 AM
- Starting Location: Melissa Lake Park, Melissa, TX
- Address: 4101 Liberty Way, Melissa, TX
Participation Information
We come together to walk in the city of Melissa, Texas—where our organization is based—to raise awareness and show support within the community we serve. We invite you to sign up and join us for this year’s walk.
Virtual Participation
If you are unable to attend in person, you can still participate by signing up, making a donation, and completing the 3-mile walk in your own neighborhood. The support and purpose remain strong, no matter where your walk begins or ends.
Registration Link
Join us in supporting our organization and this meaningful cause. For more information and to register, please visit Celebration of Life 5K Walk/Run.
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