Event Description

Southcoast Health is thrilled to host the 6th Annual Nicole Podkowa 5k Run/Walk in person this year! The race will take place at the Southcoast Health Cancer Center in Fairhaven, MA at 9 am on Sunday, October 1, 2023.

For those that cannot participate in person, but would still like to participate you may still register and run/walk your 5K in the comfort of your own neighborhood, treadmill or local park.

Proceeds raised through this event will support the Nicole Podkowa Cancer Patient and Caregiver’s Assistance Fund. This unique fund supports patients being treated at the Southcoast Health Cancer Centers and their families who are in need of financial assistance to help with utility payments, food, housing, transportation, cancer related supplies and other necessities.

Invite your family and friends to join you in completing the 5K and encourage them to register!

Spread the word on social media! Hashtag #Podkowa5K2023 and tag @SouthcoastHlth when you post videos and photos of you participating is the 5K.