RUN. WALK. CURE.
Join your New Jersey friends, families, and neighbors for our fifth annual NJ 5K as we raise funds with Oligo Nation in the fight for Oligodendroglioma research, an incurable brain cancer. Everyone is welcome—run, walk (we anticipate many strollers and scooters!), cheer from the sidelines, and please donate.
COUNTDOWN TO THE RACE:
**Please note: Shirts are not guaranteed if you register after the T-shirt pre-order deadline of 10/7. Thank you for understanding!
Fast Track For A Cure 5K Run
Fast Track For A Cure 5K Walk
Fast Track For A Cure Kids Race
Top Fundraisers
Top Individuals
View AllTaryn Benesta
$2,630.00 raised of $100.00
Mo’s Mom O'Donnell
$775.00 raised of $100.00
Preferred Properties for a Cure for Mo
$750.00 raised of $2,000.00
Alexa Sahadi
$700.00 raised of $1,000.00
Nicholas Sahadi
$580.00 raised of $100.00
Top Teams
View AllEVERYTHING'S FINE
$2,855.00 raised of $2,000.00
Team Natalie Filocomo
$1,950.00 raised of $5,000.00
Preferred Properties for a Cure
$1,525.00 raised of $1,000.00
Team Sahadi
$1,480.00 raised of $1,000.00
No Mo OliGO
$880.00 raised of $1,000.00
$19,615
Raised of $25,000
Why We Run
We run because there is no cure.
We run because brain cancer doesn't end when treatment ends.
We run for the newly diagnosed family searching for answers at 2 a.m.
We run for the children growing up with a parent living scan to scan.
We run for the researchers working to turn discoveries into treatments.
We run because hope is powerful—but hope alone isn't enough.
Hope needs action:
This fundraiser helps fund groundbreaking research through Oligo Nation while building a community so no one faces oligodendroglioma alone. Together, we're accelerating research. Creating connection. Inspiring hope.
We don't just want to survive the storm. We want to change the forecast.
Event Overview
Course Preview
Thompson Park
805 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ 07722 US
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Oligo Nation is an IRS-approved non-profit [EIN# 46-3087590].
Fast Track to a Cure 5K is inspired by Oligo survivors, families and friends who have a passion for our mission and want to make a difference in the lives of those living with Oligodendroglioma.
To date, Oligo Nation has raised more than $9 million to advance promising research focused on delivering new, more effective treatment options.Oligo Nation is a community-led foundation focused on medical research for oligodendroglioma. The funds for this research come from oligo survivors, families, and friends that know that new treatments are crucial. Fast Track to a Cure makes it easy for our community to hold an Oligo Nation fundraiser where they live. Run, walk, or jog with Team New Jersey and Oligo Nation and show that community is stronger than Oligodendroglioma!
