Run For Gold 5K

The Run For Gold 5K is a 5K race held in Ithaca, New York, starting at 2271 Kraft Road. It is associated with Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September and benefits T-Burg Takes on Pediatric Cancer, a nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance to New York families affected by childhood cancer. The race distance is listed as 5K, but the specific course is not detailed. Parking is directed through Spruce Row Campground, which has a posted speed limit of 5 mph. The event also offers a complimentary breakfast, free fruit and protein bar snacks, beverages provided by Garrett's Brewing, and beer available for purchase from the vendor. Christopher's Challenge will be present to discuss bone marrow donation and register potential donors aged 18 to 55 with DKMS.