Fundraise for American Cancer Society Today!

American Cancer Society

For over 110 years, the American Cancer Society has been at the forefront of the fight against cancer, providing critical support, groundbreaking research, and life-saving resources to patients and families nationwide.

Through charitable fundraising, vital resources are made available to individuals and families affected by cancer—ensuring access to evidence-based research, patient support services, and prevention education at no cost to those who need it most.

The American Cancer Society is committed to serving every person impacted by cancer, regardless of diagnosis or stage. Donations help provide free lodging near treatment centers, transportation assistance, access to a 24/7 cancer helpline, and continued investment in innovative research programs.

These initiatives promote well-being, strengthen resilience, and create meaningful connections for patients and families navigating cancer care.

Raise $250 and Run For Free!

By raising a minimum of $250, you are not only providing critical funding for cancer research and patient support programs, you are also able to have your registration fee reimbursed.*

*The registration reimbursement does not include shipping or processing fees.

What does $250 provide?

With a fundraising goal of $30,000, funds raised will directly advance the American Cancer Society’s mission to save lives and reduce the impact of cancer. Your support helps:

  • Support cancer research focused on prevention, early detection, treatment effectiveness, and improving patient outcomes.
  • Provide free lodging near treatment centers for patients and caregivers through the Hope Lodge® program, helping reduce financial and logistical barriers to care.
  • Offer 24/7 access to the Cancer Helpline, connecting patients and families with trained cancer information specialists for guidance, resources, and emotional support.
  • Support transportation assistance programs that help patients attend medical appointments and continue treatment without interruption.

Cancer continues to affect millions of individuals and families each year. By supporting the Independence Day Road Race, participants contribute to evidence-based programs and services that strengthen cancer care, expand access to support, and improve quality of life for those impacted.

When you raise a minimum of $250 online by 11:59pm EST on July 31, 2026, you are eligible to have your Independence Day Road Race registration fee reimbursed.*

*The registration reimbursement does not include shipping or processing fees.

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