As we gear up for the 2023 Triangle LUNGe Forward 5K Run & Walk checkout all of the highlights from the 2022 event.


Saturday, March 25, 2023

Koka Booth Amphitheatre

(Gathering in the Parking Lot)

8003 Regency Parkway, Cary, NC 

8:30AM - 12:00PM 

One Mile Walk - 10:00AM 

Untimed 5K Run & Walk - 10:30AM 

Join us for the 17th annual Triangle LUNGe Forward 5K Run, Walk & Celebration benefiting lung cancer research and education through the Lung Cancer Initiative! From the walk to the celebration rally, to the kid’s dash, this year’s event will include a variety of activities for the entire family. The Triangle LUNGe Forward will be a day of celebration and remembrance, as well as a day to take action and provide hope to those impacted by lung cancer. However you choose to participate, your support will make an impact in the fight against lung cancer. 

PET FRIENDLY!

Thank you for joining our network of hope and action! 

Together, there is so much we can do.

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(L to R) Jen Colon: Event Chair, Sandy Oehler: LCI, John Clark ABC11: Emcee 

EVENT DETAILS


MARKETING MATERIALS


PARTICIPANT TYPES

EARLY BIRD SPECIALS - Extended until 2/28

  • Adult Early Bird - $30
  • Youth/Student Early Bird (20 & Younger) - $20

REGULAR - Starts 3/1

  • Adult - $35 
  • Youth/Student (20 & Younger) - $25
  • Lung Cancer Survivor (Registration Required) - FREE
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE!
  • Veteran - $25
  • Health Care Worker - $25
  • First Responder - $25
VIRTUAL PARTICIPANT OR LOUNGE FOR LUNG CANCER
  • Virtual Participant or Lounge for Lung Cancer - $30
  • Can't make the race? Choose this option if you 1) want to support a team or the event from afar or 2) want to support a team or the event from your couch in your pajamas on Event Day! We will mail you your t-shirt within two weeks of the event.

REGISTRATION DEADLINES 

Mail-In Registration Deadline: Monday, March 20.  

Click here for Mail-in Registration form. Send to: 

Lung Cancer Initiative, c/o Triangle LUNGe Forward, 

5171 Glenwood Ave, Suite 401, Raleigh, NC 27612.


Registration also available at Packet Pickup & Race Day - $40 (Adults) & $30 (Youth)


EVENT DAY SCHEDULE

  • 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Registration
  • 8:30 AM - 12:00 PMEntertainment, Exhibits, Music, Games & More
  • 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM - Survivor's Breakfast 
  • 9:15 AM - 9:45 AM - Stage Presentations
  • 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM - Survivor Stage Ceremony
  • 10:00 AM - One Mile Walk Led by Survivors
  • 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM - 5K Run & Walk (untimed 5K)
  • 11:30 AM - Kids Dash & Kids Awards
  • 12:00 PM Event Wrap-Up

KICK OFF EVENT

Join us for the Triangle LUNGe Forward Kick Off event. RSVP here.

  • Thursday, February 16
  • 5:30 - 7:30 PM
  • On The Border
  • 1102 Walnut St, Cary

Everyone is Welcome to Attend!

20% of sales from Dine-In, Takeout & Pick up orders go to the Triangle LUNGe Forward 5K. Show this flyer!


PACKET PICK-UP

For your convenience, there will be advanced packet pick-up scheduled on:

  • FRIDAY, March 24
  • Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Parking Lot)
  • 2:00 - 6:00 PM

Save time on race day: pick up your race packet early! You CAN pick up for your entire team if you contact us by 5:00 pm on Thursday, March 23.

Email: SOehler@LungCancerInitiativeNC.org with your team name, pick up person, and phone number.


T-SHIRTS

The first 500 participants to register are guaranteed an event T-Shirt. All survivors will receive a survivor shirt. There may be a limited quantity of shirts available for those who register on event day.

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FUNDRAISING INCENTIVES

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DIRECTIONS

KOKA BOOTH AMPHITHEATRE
8003 REGENCY PARKWAY, CARY, NC

Click here for MapQuest Directions


PARKING & DROP OFF

All parking will be at Koka Booth with Survivor drop-off and parking available, follow the signs.   


COURSE & RALLY MAP

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EVENT DAY GOODIES

Biscuit Yo Food Truck

Visit the Biscuit Yo Food Truck for breakfast or lunch on event day! 
Cash and credit cards are accepted.

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