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Pirates Vs. Cancer Scare Away Cancer 5K

Greenville, United States • 1 Nov 2025

Event details

The Pirates Vs. Cancer Scare Away Cancer 5k is an untimed fun run/walk scheduled for Saturday, November 1, 2025, in Greenville, North Carolina. The course will take place on the main trail at River Park North, located at 1000 Mumford Rd, Greenville, NC 27834. The event is listed as sold out; registration closed on October 30, 2025. Entrants are encouraged to wear costumes during the event.

Purpose and organizer

The event raises funds and awareness for childhood cancer and directs all donations to the Pirates vs. Cancer initiative. Pirates vs. Cancer is a student-run organization at the Brody School of Medicine that supports children receiving care at the local children’s hospital in Greenville. The organizer states that 100 percent of funds raised go directly to programs and services that benefit pediatric cancer patients and their families. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Greenville

Race information

Registration
5 km
Untimed 5k Run/walk
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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