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Fight Against Colon Cancer 5K

Coplay, United States • 11 Jul 2026

Events

Participants can choose from two activities.

  • 5k run
  • 1 mile walk

Location & Course

The event takes place in Coplay, Pennsylvania, starting at 245 N 2nd Street. The course is described as a "cross country course" located on the Ironton Rail Trail. This rail-trail features a 5-mile loop around Coplay and Hokendauqua on the Lehigh River, plus a 4-mile spur west toward Ironton. The trail connects parks and historical sites and has no traffic.

Event Details

The race is professionally timed, with instant results posted online and a results board at the finish. All participants registering before June 15 receive a short-sleeve T-shirt while supplies last. Refreshments are provided. The event is held rain or shine, and there are no refunds.

Awards

Awards for the 5k run are given to the top male and female overall. Additional awards go to the top three males and females in each age group: 0-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-67, 68-74, and 75+. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Coplay

Race information

Registration
5 km
5k Run
1 Mile Walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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