POWer in Pink 5K
About this race
Be a part of the Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida's (BCFCF) 8th Annual 5K as we proudly stand as an independent nonprofit.
Together, we can deliver a POWerful punch to the often overlooked costs of breast cancer.
Join us in this vital mission—Walk. Run. Support local families impacted by breast cancer!
Event Details
Where: First Presbyterian Church, Lakeland, FL
When: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Race Schedule
- Packet Pickup: 6:30–7:15 AM
- Race Start: 7:30 AM
- Awards: ~8:15 AM
Participant registration is hosted by our official timing partner, Bay City Timing & Events.
Why Your Participation Matters
Own your power. Show up for survivors.
All proceeds benefit BCFCF. Every step helps local breast cancer fighters and their families cover real-life essentials—like rent, groceries, and utilities—during treatment.
Whether running, walking, or sponsoring, you're part of the impact.
Ready to rally? Register today and join us in making a difference!
Join fellow runners on September 19, 2026 for the POWer in Pink 5K. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Lakeland.
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8th Annual Power in Pink 5K
The Breast Cancer Foundation of Central Florida will host their live POWer in Pink 5k at First Presbyterian Church of Lakeland in Lakeland, FL on September 19, 2026! The course start and finish near First Presbyterian Church and will run along the trail around Lake Hollingsworth. Together we can help breast cancer families and pack a POWerful PUNCH to situational poverty stemming from a breast cancer diagnosis! Registered participants will receive event specific swag, shirt (Size guaranteed if pre-registered by August 31, 2025) and race bib. All participants will receive a finisher gift upon crossing the finish line. The best “pink-i-fied” dressed male and female participants will receive a special award! Awards to the Overall Male and Female, Overall Masters (40+), Overall Grand Masters (50+), Overall Great Grand Masters (60+) and Top 3 Male and Female in 5 year Age Groups (0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24 up to 80+) Early Packet Pickup: TBD Day of Event: Saturday, September 19, 2026 Location: First Presbyterian Church, 175 Lake Hollingsworth Dr, Lakeland, FL 33801 6:30-7:15am - Race Day Packet Pickup 7:30am - POWer in Pink 5K Start 8:45am - Awards Ceremony Sponsorship opportunities are still available. for more information, please email [mailto:info@bcfcf.org] (info@bcfcf.org).
Weather Overview
These values represent the 6-year monthly averages for September in Lakeland.
About Lakeland
POWer in Pink 5K takes place in Lakeland, Florida, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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