When
Sunday, November 8th, 2026
Where
1639 University Dr, Durham NC
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Please join us for the 5th annual Jodi 5K Run & Walk to benefit the Lung Cancer Initiative!
About the Event
- Purpose: This is a community event remembering Jodi Lynn Koviach who died from lung cancer in October 2021.
- Jodi's Passion: Jodi loved running and even more the community and camaraderie it provides.
- Honoring Memory: There is no better way to honor her memory than by having this run, which symbolizes so much of what she valued AND supports a great cause!
Race Details
- Type: The race is a chip-timed 5K run or walk with finisher's awards, t-shirts, and great post-race food and refreshments.
- Date: The race will take place on November 8, 2026.
- Location: 1639 University Dr, Durham, NC.
- Race start time: 9:00 am.
Packet Pickup Information
- Pre-race packet pickup: Available on Saturday, Nov. 7 at Bull City Running - Downtown from 2:30-5:30 pm.
- Race day packet pickup: Available on Sunday, Nov. 8 at Forest Hills Park pavilion from 7:45-9:00 am.
Volunteer Opportunities
Not planning to run, but want to be involved? Please sign up to volunteer here!
Virtual Participation
There also is a virtual option for those of you who are out of town and would like to support this event.
More Information
For more details, please visit the official race page.
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