Events
Chemo Buddies Hopefest 5K
Chemo Buddies Hopefest Walk
Chemo Buddies Hopefest Survivor's Parade
Event Description
CHEMO BUDDIES HOPEFEST 2026
A Celebration of Strength & Community
Saturday, May 9, 2026
NEW LOCATION: Central High School Football Stadium
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
5K Run/Walk – Walkers welcome (no pets, please!)
Survivor’s Parade – Honoring our cancer warriors
Hope Walk – Fun for all ages
Cruise-In Car Show
Food Trucks & Vendors
Kids Activities – Face painting, inflatables & more!
REGISTRATION INCLUDES
Short-sleeve cotton t-shirt (5K, 1-mile, and Survivor Parade)
Swag while supplies last
Children 3 & under participate FREE in the walk but do not receive a t-shirt
AWARDS
Overall Male & Female: $100 cash prize
Age Group Awards: Top 3 Male & Female
14 & under, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39,
40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70+
PACKET PICKUP - Date TBD
Chemo Buddies Office
3700 Bellemeade Ave, Suite 118
Please pick up before event day!
Event Day Check-In: TBD
Timing by: Rise Up and Run
RAIN OR SHINE • NO REFUNDS
Contact Form
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Event Location
Central High School
Central High School Football Stadium
5400 N 1st Ave
Evansville, IN 47710 US
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