2nd Annual Miles for Mammos 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk presented by Live Oak Med Spa 2026 — Southport, NC

Date
October 17, 2026
Location
Southport, NC
Venue
924 N Howe St.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $50.00
Events
Miles for Mammos 5K Run/Walk, Miles for Mammos 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Includes
Unisex Sizing T-Shirt
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The 2nd Annual Miles for Mammos 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk presented by Live Oak Med Spa takes place October 17, 2026, in Southport, North Carolina, starting at 924 N Howe St. The event offers a 1-mile run/walk distance with entry fees ranging from $35 to $50. The race begins at 9:00 AM, giving early risers plenty of daylight for this short, accessible distance. If you're unable to travel to Southport, a virtual participation option allows you to complete the distance on your own schedule and location, making this race flexible for athletes with varying schedules or training plans.

From the Race Organizer
Race Description: Join us for the 2nd Annual Miles for Mammos, a meaningful community 5K Run and 1-Mile Run/Walk dedicated to raising awareness, supporting early detection, and supporting breast health in our community. Whether you are a seasoned runner, a casual walker, a breast cancer survivor, someone currently fighting breast cancer, or walking in honor or memory of a loved one, every step you take helps make a difference. All proceeds from Miles for Mammos will benefit Dosher Memorial Hospital and support the advancement of breast health services within our community. Your participation helps ensure continued access to quality, compassionate care and reinforces the importance of early detection. This event is especially meaningful to Dr. Sherrie G. Cass, DNP, FNP-C, founder of Live Oak Med Spa and a breast cancer survivor , who understands firsthand the life-changing impact of routine mammography, early diagnosis, and the support of a caring healthcare community. Event Highlights: Timed 5K Run begins at 8:00am (must be checked in by 7:30am) Family-friendly 1-Mile Walk begins at 8:15am (1M walk/fun run is not a timed event) Breast cancer survivor recognition Commemorative race shirt (while supplies last) Custom race medal for participants Music, community spirit, and a celebration of resilience and hope Gather your family, friends, coworkers, and neighbors and join us as we run, walk, and rally together for a cause that touches so many lives. Every mile brings hope. Every step makes a difference. Registration Details: 5K Early Bird (by September 17, 2026): Adults: $40 September 18, 2026: Adult registration increases to $45 October 1, 2026, Final price increase—Adults $50 Register by September 17, 2026, to guarantee your event t-shirt! (sizes XS-2XL only) Virtual participation $60 (includes shipping and handling of race swag) Race Location and Parking: Dosher Memorial Hospital 924 N Howe St, Southport, NC 28461 Physical Location Start/Finish Line (Back of Hospital, Corner of 9th St & Atlantic Ave) **See below for specific parking info and maps. Important Notes: No parking at Locals Family Diner No parking in the Dosher Emergency Department lot (located at E. 9th & N. Howe) Packet Pickup: Friday, October 16, from 2:00-4:00 pm at Live Oak Med Spa (5130 Southport Supply Rd, SE STE 101-2, Southport NC 28461) Saturday, October 17, from 6:30-7:30 am, Registration Table back of Dosher Hospital near (Start/Finish Line) Race Swag: Race Participant Shirt (while supplies last) (XS-2XL only) Race bib Participant Medal Race Info: Timed 5K Run begins at 8:00am (must be checked in by 7:30am) Family-friendly 1-Mile Walk begins at 8:15am (1M walk/fun run is not a timed event) Portos located near the start line Two water stations 1st Water Station at turnaround of 1Mile course 2nd Water Station (corner of St George/Lord S) Online registration closes Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 6:00am Virtual participants will receive race swag within 2 weeks post-race. Registration cost includes shipping 5K Awards: Overall Male and Female 1st place Age Groups Male and Female 1st place (14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 and up) Post Race: Participant Medal (all registered participants) Water and snacks Overall Awards 5K Overall/Age Group Awards will begin approximately 10:00am Music provided by Nowcat

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2nd Annual Miles for Mammos 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk presented by Live Oak Med Spa 2026 — Southport, NC?

2nd Annual Miles for Mammos 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk presented by Live Oak Med Spa 2026 — Southport, NC takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Southport, North Carolina.

Where is 2nd Annual Miles for Mammos 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk presented by Live Oak Med Spa 2026 — Southport, NC held?

2nd Annual Miles for Mammos 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk presented by Live Oak Med Spa 2026 — Southport, NC is held at 924 N Howe St. in Southport, North Carolina.

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