The Lookin For A Cure Scottsdale 5K starts at 8:00 AM, giving you a realistic window for an early arrival and warm-up on race morning. Held in Scottsdale, Arizona on November 8, 2026, this running event takes place at 2311 N. Miller Road. Entry fees range from $35 to $45. If you're traveling but unable to make the in-person event, a virtual participation option is available, letting you complete the 5K on your own schedule and location. This flexibility makes it easier to commit to the race regardless of your travel situation.
From the Race Organizer
Join us at our "Lookin' For A Cure Scottsdale 5k"! 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 not only support groundbreaking research but also bring together individuals affected by ocular melanoma. A Partnership for Progress A Cure In Sight collaborates with leading research facilities and dedicated physicians specializing 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 our Fifth Annual "Lookin' For a Cure" in the serene surroundings of Eldorado Park in Scottsdale. On Sunday, November 8th, from 8 am to 11 am, join A Cure in Sight for a walk or run that goes beyond the scenic beauty. Together, we'll take steps to combat ocular melanoma, a rare eye cancer that affects approximately 3,000 new cases each year across the nation. Bring your friends and family—all ages are welcome to walk or run with us. Experience Beauty While You Run Embark on a picturesque journey through Eldorado Park. The race unfolds on a scenic out-and-back course, offering you a unique opportunity to connect with nature while contributing to a noble cause. Event Details Location: Park general address 2311 N. Miller Road Scottsdale, Arizona 85257 Our event is on the East side of the park, North of McDowell Rd on N. 77th St at the Southeast Picnic area ramada , just north of the Skate Park. Coordinates are 33.46957° N, 111.91441° Do not go to the physical address at the Aquatics Center. If you are there, you are in the wrong place. Proceed to 77th St between Murray Ln and McDowell Rd. https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/Assets/ScottsdaleAZ/Park+$!26+Recreation/Maps/Eldorado+Park+Walking+Map.pdf Race Day Schedule: Registration: 7 am Race Start: 8 am Announcements & Awards: 9:30 am Race Swag: Guaranteed t-shirt if registered by October 25th. Finisher Medal Food & Drink Aid Station Commemorative Race Bib Free downloadable photos Official finishers' time with age group placements Parking: Ample free parking is available just steps from the starting line. Join us in the race for a cure! Sign up today and let's make a difference together at the Fifth Annual Lookin' For A Cure Scottsdale 5k. Packet Pickup Saturday, November 7th, 4-6pm Road Runner Sports Tempe Market Place 43 S. McClintock Dr, Tempe AZ 85288 Please support our sponsors and please feel free to shop at Road Runner Sports during the packet pickup. You will enjoy the following offer: Save $20 on a purchase of $50 or more if you join the VIP family. Already a VIP member? Receive double rewards during purchase made during the packet pickup. ***please see in-store coupon for details
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Race Travel Insurance
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Scottsdale, AZ.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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When is Lookin For A Cure Scottsdale 2026 — Scottsdale, AZ?
Lookin For A Cure Scottsdale 2026 — Scottsdale, AZ takes place on November 8, 2026. The race is held in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Where is Lookin For A Cure Scottsdale 2026 — Scottsdale, AZ held?
Lookin For A Cure Scottsdale 2026 — Scottsdale, AZ is held at 2311 N. Miller Road in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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