What is the purpose of this race?

The race raises awareness for lung cancer and supports a 501(c)3 non-profit that assists local individuals struggling with the disease.

Are there multiple packet pickup options?

Yes, packets are available on Thursday, Nov 5th at Austins Fire Grill in Albany, Friday, Nov 6th at Cypress Grill, and on the morning of the race, Saturday, Nov 1st.

Is there food provided after the race?

Yes, each participant receives lunch and beverages, including beer for those 21 and older, following the run.

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Run for your Lungs!!

Saturday, November 7, 2026Cordele, GA1 Miles – 5K

Join the 16th Annual RUN for your LUNGS! Jackie's Run for Life at the scenic Lake Blackshear Resort in Cordele, GA. This event is a Clover & Black Bag production dedicated to raising awareness and funds for lung cancer research and local patient support. Participants are treated to a high-quality long-sleeve T-shirt, a goody bag, and a post-race lunch with beverages. Runners aged 21 and over can even enjoy a celebratory beer after crossing the finish line. It is an incredible opportunity to support a vital cause while enjoying a day at the lake.