Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K
When is Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K?
Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K takes place on Sunday, March 22, 2026 in Lexington, KY.
What distances does Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K offer?
Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K offers 2 events: 5K Run/Walk, Virtual Runner/Walker.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K Run/Walk | 3.1 mi | $30.00 | Register |
| Virtual Runner/Walker | 3.1 mi | $30.00 | Register |
How much does Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K cost?
Registration for Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K starts at $25.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K held?
Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K is held in Lexington, KY at Embassy Suites North Lexington.
About Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K
Join our 3rd Annual Strides Against Blood Cancer 5K to benefit the Blood Cancer United!
SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2026 at 3:00PM at COLDSTREAM PARK in LEXINGTON
Our race will start behind the Embassy Suites North Lexington so come straight to the hotel for convenient/easy parking.
Why? It’s all in support of a good cause: raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
RACE FEATURES:
- Flat, fast course on paved trail surfaces on the scenic Legacy Trail
- Commemorative unisex sized race T-shirts (Sizes S-3XL)
- Awards for Top 3 M/F Overall & Top 3 M/F in the following age groups (0-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)
- Free race photos (Thanks Ruby Cline-Eaton)
- 5K Run/Walk, FREE Kid's Dash, and Virtual Option
- Special Student/Child Pricing for the 5K ($20 for 18 and under)
- Music, food, fun and fundraising for a great cause!
5K RACE PRICING: January 28-February 15 ($25), February 16-March 8 ($30), March 9-22 ($35)
Blood Cancer United (Formerly Leukemia & Lymphoma Society) is a global leader in the fight against blood cancer. The BCU mission: Cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. BCU funds lifesaving blood cancer research around the world, provides free information and support services, and is the voice for all blood cancer patients seeking access to quality, affordable, coordinated care.