Run to Fight Children's Cancer
Road runs in United States, Mesa
About
A community 10K run, 5K run/walk, and Cancer Hero Walk that celebrates survivorship and honors those who have passed, with all proceeds supporting Arizona families facing childhood cancer.
Catering & aid stations
Stall and aid stations available in the festival area; water, sports drinks, and light snacks provided on course.
Pacers
Chip-timed race with pacing support. See times per start wave on the Race Day page (start lists use Pacer Flaggen to indicate pacers). Pacing is provided to help runners achieve target finish times.
Results
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What's included in entry
- Race number
- Official runner shirt
- Timing (chip)
- Goodie bag
- Volunteer support
- Aid stations on course
- Post-race festival with music and games
FAQ
What distances are offered?
10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, and Cancer Hero Walk (2K walk around the pond).
Is there an age requirement or registration fee for the Cancer Hero Walk?
The Cancer Hero Walk is free to participate; registration is recommended for a t-shirt and goody bag.
Where can I pick up my packet?
Packet pickup is at Mesa Riverview Park festival area on Sunday, April 12th, 5:30am–7:30am. Early pickup is available April 9–10 at Children’s Cancer Network, 6150 W. Chandler Blvd., Ste 1, Chandler, AZ 85226.
Are there team or corporate options?
Yes — you can register teams and join the Corporate Wellness Program, which includes benefits like a registration discount, group photo, and post-race celebration.
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:16:24 AM
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