Spirit Of Survival In Lawton: Join The Fight Against Cancer

Lawton's annual Spirit of Survival is back this year for running and cycling! The race is set to take place the first weekend of October.

The annual Spirit of Survival raises funds for the four local locations of the Cancer Centers of Southwest Oklahoma. Every year the race hosts hundreds of runners and cyclists from Oklahoma and around the country - all of them joining in the fight against cancer.

This year, Spirit of Survival will take place the first weekend of October, which will be Saturday, Oct. 4 and Sunday, Oct. 5.

Events and routes not yet available for the 2025 Spirit of Survival.

As of Wednesday, June 18, the Spirit of Survival does not have any events or maps available for the 2025 event. But interested participants can expect events involving cycling, walking and running.

Last year, Spirit of Survival hosted cycling and running races, plus a 5K, Spirit Walk and a Kids Bubble Run.

How to learn more and participate in Spirit of Survival.

Spirit of Survival does not have participant sign ups available yet. But they are currently accepting sponsorships and donations. Spirit of Survival will have more information about events, routes and how to sign up as they get closer to October.

For those interested in participating in this year's Spirit of Survival, they will want to follow Spirit of Survival on Facebook and check for updates on Spirit of Survival's official website.

We will also post updates on Spirit of Survival as they are made available, so be sure to download our app!

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