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2026 New York City 5K

April 25, 2026 • 9 am
Flushing Meadows Corona Park

About the New York City 5K

Join the Fight Against Brain Cancer in New York City!

Join our fight to raise awareness, funds, and hope through the 2nd Annual Head for the Cure 5K – New York City! Funds raised through this event will locally benefit brain tumor research at Lenox Hill Hospital, Path to Hope, and other national brain cancer programs, education, and initiatives.

New York City Area Beneficiary

Funds raised through this event will benefit brain tumor research at Lenox Hill Hospital, Path to Hope, and other national brain cancer programs, education, and initiatives.

New York City 5K Sponsors

2026 5K Fundraising

Head for the Cure inspires hope for the community of brain cancer patients, their families, friends, caregivers and other supporters, while celebrating their courage, spirit and energy.

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Recognitions Awarded

Our community honored these extraordinary individuals with special recognitions.

At our 5K events, we celebrate patients & survivors, caregivers, healthcare personnel, and those we’ve lost through four different awards: Keeping the Faith, Legacy of Love, Healthcare Heroes, and Memorials. See a selection of recently recognized members of the community: