Lookin For A Cure Raleigh/Durham takes place at Bull City Running Company in Durham, North Carolina on May 15, 2027. The event features a 5K distance with a typical start time of 8:00 AM. Entry fees range from $25 to $45. If you're unable to attend in person, the race offers a virtual participation option, allowing you to complete the 5K on your own schedule. This setup works well for athletes traveling to the area who want flexibility around race weekend logistics or those dealing with last-minute schedule conflicts.
From the Race Organizer
Join Us in the Pursuit of a Cure Every year, "Lookin' For A Cure 5K" events light up cities across the United States. These events are not just about running, they are about igniting awareness, and unity in the fight against Ocular Melanoma. By participating, you're not only support groundbreaking research but also bringing together individuals affected by Ocular Melanoma. We're Lookin' For a Cure in Raleigh/Durham! A Partnership for Progress A Cure In Sight collaborates with leading research facilities and dedicated physicians that specialize in Ocular Melanoma treatment. Together, we channel the net proceeds from these events into ongoing research projects and patient support programs. Your involvement directly contributes to advancing the quest for a cure. Your Steps Matter Come be a part of Lookin' For a Cure Raleigh/Durham on Saturday, May 15th, 2026 at Bull City Running Company South Durham from 7:00 AM to 10 AM and join A Cure In Sight for a walk or run that goes beyond the scenic beauty that you will experience during the race. Together, we'll take steps to combat Ocular Melanoma, a rare eye cancer that is diagnosed in approximately 3,000 new cases each year across the United States. Bring your friends and family, start a team and begin fundraising to help us reach our goal. All ages are welcome to walk or run with us. Experience Beauty While You Run Embark on a picturesque journey along the American Tobacco Trail as the race unfolds on a scenic looped course, offering you a unique opportunity to connect with nature while contributing to a noble cause. Event Details Location: Bull City Running Company 202 W North Carolina 54 #109, Durham, NC 27713 Race Schedule Registration: 7:00AM Race Start: 8:00AM Announcements and Awards: 9:30AM Race Swag Guaranteed t-shirt if registered by May 4th Finisher Medal Finisher Medal Food & Drink Aid Station Commemorative Race Bib Free downloadable photos Official finishers time with age group placements Parking Free parking is available only steps from the starting line of the race. Link to Race Location https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bull+City+Running+Co./@35.9130076,-78.9356968,16z/data=!3m2!4b1!5s0x89ace8b1f3f6a18d:0xec0bf7401ae89b80!4m6!3m5!1s0x89ace8b1e7e688e5:0x3fb7845fa097871c!8m2!3d35.9130076!4d-78.9356968!16s%2Fg%2F1tfmjpn9?entry=ttu Course Map https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5992560637/
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 15.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Durham, NC.
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
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When is Lookin For A Cure Raleigh/Durham 2027 — Durham, NC?
Lookin For A Cure Raleigh/Durham 2027 — Durham, NC takes place on May 15, 2027. The race is held in Durham, North Carolina.
Where is Lookin For A Cure Raleigh/Durham 2027 — Durham, NC held?
Lookin For A Cure Raleigh/Durham 2027 — Durham, NC is held at Bull City Running Company in Durham, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Lookin For A Cure Raleigh/Durham 2027 — Durham, NC?
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