Esophageal Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

The 7th Annual Esophageal Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk takes place at Marine Park in Brooklyn, NY, on September 13, 2025. The event features a 5K course consisting of three and a half loops, welcoming runners, walkers, and families with strollers. Participants receive complimentary esophageal cancer awareness bracelets, and the event includes refreshments, giveaways, and an award ceremony.

Special features include a "Keep Hope Alive" memory poster wall and opportunities for participants to share stories about their experiences with esophageal cancer. Proceeds benefit The Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation, supporting awareness, early detection, and research for a cure. The event fosters a supportive and hopeful atmosphere rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.