Kicking PancreAS™ 5K - Nova Scotia

The Kicking PancreAS 5K - Nova Scotia is an evening 5K run/walk held at the Mic Mac Canoe Club in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. It is designed for runners and walkers of all abilities, offering a 90-minute course window and check-in prior to the start. The event supports pancreatic cancer awareness, patient support, healthcare education, and Canadian research, aiming to raise CA$55,000 from 500 participants. The route covers five kilometres at the participant's own pace, with finishers receiving a medal, running bib, and event swag. The race encourages participants to wear purple, glow-in-the-dark gear, and costumes to visually represent its cause. All funds raised remain in Canada. The event is intended for families, teams, youth, Run NS members, first-time participants, walkers, and individuals seeking to achieve a personal 5K goal.