ChadTough Defeat DIPG Foundation is excited to announce the kickoff of the 9th Annual RunTough 5K and 1M Fun Run, which will be held both virtually and in person at Saline High School's Hornet Stadium on October 1, 2022. This family-friendly 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run is the foundation’s longest-running event.

NEW THIS YEAR! At 10am, there will be a FREE Tot Sprint in the Family Fun Zone for our toddler crowd!

The 9th Annual RunTough 5K and 1M Fun Run will have different ways to participate:

SALINE LOCAL RACE — Register for the local 5K or 1M race and join us in person on October 1 in Saline! Packet pickup will be Friday, Sept 30 from 4-6pm at Saline High School's Hornet Stadium and starting at 7:45am the morning of the race. Opening ceremony is at 8:30am, and race begins at 9am.

VIRTUAL WITH OR WITHOUT A SHIRT — You can register for our virtual race with or without a shirt! You choose the date, the time, and the location to run, walk, or do the activity of your choice (or not — we won't tell!). If you register for a shirt, we'll mail you a race packet.

ADDITIONAL EFFORTS — For more information about efforts being led by our Family Partners as well as other families affected by pediatric brain cancer, please go to www.chadtough.org/runtough. Information for these efforts will be updated as it becomes available.