Sunset on Cancer 1 Mile Fun Run & 5K Run/Walk

🌅 Sunset on Cancer 1 Mile Fun Run & 5K Run/Walk

📅 Date and Location

• Date: October 4, 2025
• Location: 499 Front Beach Dr., Ocean Springs, MS 39564

⏰ Event Times

• Survivor Event: 4:00 pm
• 5K Start: 4:30 pm
• 1 Mile Start: 5:30 pm

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Fun and Room to Run

Join us for the 5th Annual Sunset on Cancer 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, October 4th. This family friendly event will include food, live music, and kids activities. For the kids, we will have a face painter, a balloon guy and there is a park and the beach nearby to enjoy after the race.

🎗️ Support for Cancer Survivors

Join us in honor of Cancer Survivors and their families. In conjunction with our fundraising efforts, our goal at this event is to raise awareness and honor the many people in our community who are affected with all types of malignancies and to celebrate all of our survivors. All proceeds will support Singing River Foundation Cancer Fund and a portion of these proceeds also support the American Cancer Society.

💰 Early Registration Fees

• 1 Mile Fun Run: $15.00
• 1 Mile Fun Run and 5K: $35.00
• 5K: $25.00
• 5K Student: $15.00 (must show student ID)
• Team 5K: $20.00 Each team member

📝 Late Registration Fees

Late registration begins at 2:00 pm on race day:

• 5K Run/Walk: $30
• 1 Mile Fun Run: $20

👕 T-Shirt and Race Bag

T-Shirt and race bag guaranteed if registered by September 12th.

📦 Packet Pickup

Packet Pickup will begin at 2:00 pm on race day at race site.

🏅 Age Groups

(1-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, etc. 70+)

🏆 Awards

• 1 Mile: Top Overall Male & Female for age categories of 6 & Under, 7-9 yr. olds, 10-12 yr. olds
• 5K: Top Overall Male & Female, & 1st, 2nd, 3rd, M & F each age group for the 5K
• Teams: Award for Largest Team, Best Team Costume and Best Spirit Team

💖 The Race Benefits

This race benefits the Singing River Foundation Cancer Fund and the American Cancer Society.

🔗 For More Information

Visit the race page for details: Race Information.