Nicole Podkowa 5K

The Nicole Podkowa 5K Walk & Run is an annual event hosted by Southcoast Health, taking place in Fairhaven, MA. Scheduled for October 5, 2025, the event features various activities including an in-person 5K run, a 5K walk, a virtual 5K option, and a kid's run for participants aged 8 and under. Proceeds from the event support the Nicole Podkowa Cancer Patient and Caregiver Fund, which assists patients and their families with essential financial needs during treatment.

This year's race will be cup-free to minimize environmental impact, encouraging participants to bring their own water containers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.