Chase the Light 5K Mon, July 20 – Sun, July 26, 2026 · Virtual · Run or Walk Your Way Your race. Your route. Your reason. Chase the Light is a week-long virtual 5K that meets you exactly where you are. No starting line, no crowded course, no pressure. Run before work. Walk after dinner. Push the stroller through the park. You choose when, where, and how you move. Every step you take fuels something bigger: the caregivers, families, and communities that IncuBrighter exists to support. What's included with registration: Commemorative Chase the Light coin — yours just for crossing the finish line A full week to complete your 5K — any time between July 20–26 Complete freedom of route — treadmill, trail, neighborhood sidewalk, all of it counts Peer-to-peer fundraising access — hit your fundraising goal and unlock exclusive IncuBrighter swag Community — you'll be moving alongside participants from across Northeast Ohio and beyond, united by a shared belief that communities are strongest when
Hotels Near This Race
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 20.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Canton, OH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
