When
Sunday, September 20th, 2026
Where
600 Brown Industrial Pkwy, Canton GA
Distance
5K
About this race
Event Information
- Date: September 20, 2026
- Time: 2:00 PM
- Location: 600 Brown Industrial Pkwy, Canton, GA
- Course: The entire course is on the beautiful greenway along the Etowah River.
Participation Details
- Start Time: Runners and Walkers start together at 2:00 PM.
- Runner's Benefits: Participants will receive a Runner's BIB with timing chip and can view results on RunSignup.
- Shirt Deadline: All runners registered before September 6th will receive a free race t-shirt.
- Walker's Benefits: Walkers will receive a race BIB but are not timed.
Walkers Information
- Registration: Walkers can register as runners if they prefer a timed race.
- Shirt Deadline: Walkers registered before September 6th at 12:00 PM will receive a free race t-shirt.
- Results: Results for walkers will not be available.
- Preference: Participants can walk even if registered as runners.
About The Shelley Foundation
- Foundation Origin: Founded in response to Shelley William's stage four colon cancer diagnosis in February 2022.
- Mission: To raise funds and support for individuals and families navigating cancer hardships.
- Purpose: To bring hope, resources, and community to those affected by cancer.
- Call to Action: Standing together in the fight against cancer.
More Information
- Registration Link: Sign up for the Cancer Sucks 5K
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