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The NCANA Run for Joy 5K
The NCANA Run for Joy 5K is a 5K event held in Winston Salem, North Carolina. It was last held on October 24, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Winston Salem, NC
Race details
- Last held
- October 24, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Winston Salem, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
About the The NCANA Run for Joy 5K
The NCANA Run for Joy is a 5K race that supports mental health advocacy and wellness for health care trainees. Mental health issues and suicide are becoming increasingly common among health care trainees and providers. Training programs are usually very rigorous, caring for patients is stressful, and those who care for others often feel that they can’t or shouldn’t admit that they need care themselves. Unfortunately, there is often a stigma associated with mental illness, and trainees may feel …
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The NCANA Run for Joy 5K: common questions
- When is the The NCANA Run for Joy 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the The NCANA Run for Joy 5K held?
- In Winston Salem, North Carolina.
- What distances does the The NCANA Run for Joy 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the The NCANA Run for Joy 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The NCANA Run for Joy 5K?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: open. $35 (from runsignup.com, checked September 22, 2026).
- What time does the The NCANA Run for Joy 5K start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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