Glow Run
Light up the night for young adults facing cancer.
Join CHSCF for a family-friendly 5K and 1-mile Walk in the Park filled with glow gear, community, and fun — all in support of young adults facing cancer.
Glow Run at a Glance
Join CHSCF for a fun-filled run/walk event
Event
5K + 1-Mile Walk
When
Third Saturday in September
Where
Jimmy John’s Field
Downtown Utica
Who it's for
Family-friendly community event
Purpose
Supports AYA programming
A fun night with real impact.
The CHSCF Glow Run brings the community together for a high-energy evening that supports adolescent and young adult cancer programming. Event participation and sponsorship help fund programs and resources that guide and support young adults during their cancer journey.
Base2Summit
Supports CHSCF’s flagship survivorship experience centered on wellness, adventure, and connection.
Information Bags
Helps provide practical, age-appropriate information and support to young adults navigating cancer.
Scholarships & Travel
Supports scholarships and travel assistance that help young adults move forward and access survivorship experiences.
What to Expect
The Glow Run is a family-friendly evening built around movement, energy, and community.
5K Run
Take part in the Glow Run 5K and light up the course with the CHSCF community.
1-Mile Walk in the Park
A shorter route makes the event accessible for families, supporters, and all kinds of participants.
Glow Gear & Fun
Expect a vibrant atmosphere, glowing accessories, and plenty of energy throughout the evening.
Community & Mission
Join families, friends, supporters, and sponsors who believe in showing up for young adults facing cancer.
Ready to Join Us?
Register for this year’s CHSCF Glow Run and be part of an evening that brings fun, community, and support together for an important cause.

Support the Glow Run as a sponsor.
Glow Run sponsors help make the event possible while expanding CHSCF’s ability to support young adults facing cancer.
Sponsor tiers
Shining Sponsor — $5,000
Glowing Sponsor — $2,500
Mile Marker — $1,000
Neon Sponsor — $500
Fuel Sponsor — $500
Community Sponsor — $100
For more information, email sponsor@chscf.org or call 586-322-0991.
Run, walk, sponsor, or donate — every step helps.
Whether you attend, sponsor, donate, or share the event, every act of support helps CHSCF expand programs and resources for young adults facing cancer.