Register – Zach's Pack: Running for a Cure

Register for the Race

Are you ready to walk, run, sprint or crawl our fun run 5K!? We’re so excited you’re joining us! Use the button below to register for the race and get your official Zach’s Pack gear!

A few things to know:

The cost of the t-shirt includes the registration for the 5k and ALL proceeds go toward helping those affected by cancer.
ALL orders will be processed at the same time and be available for pickup at the race- May 16th OR delivered to your student if they attend JBD!
T-shirt orders will close on April 26th to ensure prompt delivery.
Please fill out the form below, click SUBMIT and then you will be redirected to place your t-shirt order and checkout!

Date & Time

Date: May 16, 2026
Arrival/Parking Starting at 8 AM
Race start 9AM - 12 PM
Rain or Shine Event

Location

John B. Dey Elementary School – Virginia Beach
1900 N Great Neck Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Contact

Katie Hoover (Founder)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 703-895-1328

T-Shirt

A high-quality official event T-shirt (front and back design included)
Access to all race activities after the run
Fun and safe participation in the event

Make sure to select your T-shirt size on the registration form. T-shirts will be available for pick up on the morning of May 16, 2026. If you are not attending the race, shipping can be arranged by leaving a note in the “Additional Information” section at checkout.

Form submission is now closed.

Join us for our 6th Annual Zach’s Pack 5K Fun Run as we come together as a community to honor Zach and support families facing cancer. Proceeds from this event fund Ewing Sarcoma research and provide direct support to families navigating treatment. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation makes a difference.