
IWU Against Cancer 5k
Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT
- Location
- Bloomington, IL
- 400 Titan Drive, 61701
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Double-check key detailsRun or walk the IWU Against Cancer 5K to support the American Cancer Society and help save lives.
- For a Cause
Who it's for
- For a Cause
Great for: cause-driven runners
Join the inaugural IWU Against Cancer 5K at Tucci Stadium on the Illinois Wesleyan University campus in Bloomington, IL. Hosted by the Colleges Against Cancer chapter, this event is dedicated to supporting the vital work of the American Cancer Society. Your participation directly contributes to breakthrough research, patient programs, and a 24/7 cancer helpline, making every step count in the fight against cancer.
What to expect
- Participate in a 3.1-mile event on the Illinois Wesleyan University campus.
- Support the American Cancer Society with every step you take.
- Experience a grounded, community-focused event.
Standout details
- Benefits American Cancer Society
- Hosted by Colleges Against Cancer
- On Illinois Wesleyan University campus
- First annual event
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 9:30 AM EDT · From $6.30
Opens Feb 27, 2026, 5:15 AM EST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT
- 3.1 Miles
Sat, Apr 18, 9:30 AM EDT · From $11.60
Opens Feb 27, 2026, 5:15 AM EST · Closes Apr 18, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
Partial data — terrain or weather signals missing.
The course
- Flat
- Timed race
From the organizer
Join the first "IWU Against Cancer 5K" at Tucci Stadium on Illinois Wesleyan University's campus! "IWU Against Cancer 5K" is hosted by the Colleges Against Cancer chapter at Illinois Wesleyan University and all race proceeds and fundraising benefit the American Cancer Society. You’re pushing yourself to help save lives from cancer. Just like hard work goes into your event training, the American Cancer Society gives it our all through things like breakthrough research, patient programs and services, and a free 24/7 cancer helpline. Together, we’ll tackle every course, rally every community, and stay absolutely relentless in the fight against cancer.
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