8000 Steps for 8p

  • Date Tue 29th July 2025 - Sun 31st August 2025
  • Time 12:45PM EDT
  • Location virtual, New York
  • Price $9.48
  • Races 4 races

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Event summary

Get ready to step into action for a great cause at the "8000 Steps for 8p" event, taking place from Tuesday, July 29, 2025, to Sunday, August 31, 2025. This vibrant global initiative encourages participants to walk, run, stride, or ride as they honor the heroes affected by chromosome 8P disorders. Whether you choose to move solo or rally your community by creating or joining a team, every step you take helps accelerate vital research and treatments for these conditions.

For just $8, you can join this uplifting movement and even purchase a stylish T-shirt to show your support. With the event spanning the entire month of August, you have the flexibility to participate at your own pace and inspire others along the way. Together, we can empower the chromosome 8P community and make a meaningful impact for today while paving the way for a brighter tomorrow. Don’t forget to share your journey on social media and tag @Project8p using the hashtags #8000Stepsfor8p, #8pHeroes, and #Project8p to spread the word and motivate others to join in!

Organiser's Description

UNLEASH THE POWER OF 8P HEROES

JOIN A GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO ACCELERATE RESEARCH AND TREATMENTS FOR CHROMOSOME 8P DISORDERS.

Walk, run, stride, or ride every step honors 8p Heroes around the globe.

August 131, 2025 Move anytime, all month long
$8 to join T-Shirts available for purchase

GO FURTHER TOGETHER.

Create or join a team and rally your community to make an even bigger impact.

Your participation empowers a unified community for chromosome 8p heroes for a meaningful life today while accelerating treatments for tomorrow.

TOGETHER TOWARDS TREATMENT

Share your journey and inspire others. Tag @Project8p and use:

#8000Stepsfor8p #8pHeroes #Project8p

Races

  • No Limits for Livie Hosted by UpperEdge (Boston, MA)

    Incl. $1.48 Fee & Optional T-Shirt Add On

    Tue 29th July 2025 (12:45PM EDT)

    $9.48

    UpperEdge is proud to be championing a meaningful initiative by participating in the 8,000 Steps for 8p Heroes Walk on Tuesday, July 29th to raise awareness and support for 8p disorders. The 8,000 Steps for 8p Heroes event supports the Project 8p Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to accelerating research and improving the lives of individuals affected by rare chromosome 8p neurodevelopmental disorders. UpperEdge will be hosting a walk to complete 8,000 steps around Boston and raise for this meaningful cause. This is a powerful opportunity to unite as a community and take steps towards progress, awareness, and hope for those living with 8p. UpperEdge is walking in support of our very own little hero, Olivia. Olivia was born with Chromosome 8p, which is a rare genetic condition with approximately 550 children around the world and counting. To support Olivia and others living with 8p around the world, we invite you to contribute through the link on this page. We also invite you join us in the walk and help to take meaningful steps forward. Event Date: Tuesday, July 29th Event Time: Meet at 12:45pm, Walk Begins at 1pm Event Starting Location: The Arch at Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA Meet at the Rotunda under the big American Flag Event Ending Location: Pier 6 in Charlestown - 1 8th St, Charlestown, MA 02129 There will be a celebration for all participants at Pier 6 following the walk!
  • 8,000 Steps in the City (NYC)

    Incl. $1.48 Fee & Optional T-Shirt Add On

    Sun 10th August 2025 (10:30AM EDT)

    $9.48

    Join us for 8,000 Steps in the City on Sunday, August 10, 2025, as we walk along the scenic paths of Riverside Park South to raise awareness and support for families living with rare Chromosome 8p disorders. Bina is moving for her daughter Karina a courageous 8p hero and we invite you to walk alongside Team Karina in honor of every hero in the 8p community. Together, well support Project 8ps mission to accelerate research, improve care, and build connection. Event Details: round pushpin Meeting Point: Red Shade Plaza, Riverside Park South ten-thirty Time: 10:30 AM 12:30 PM Whether you walk, move, or roll your steps bring us closer to hope, answers, and community. T-shirts can be purchased for an additional fee.
  • U.S. Participant (Virtual)

    Incl. $1.48 Fee & Optional T-Shirt Add On

    $9.48

    T-shirt can be purchased for an additional fee.
  • Global (Outside U.S.) Participant (Virtual)

    Incl. $1.48 Fee & Optional T-Shirt Add On

    $9.48

    T-shirt can be purchased for an additional fee.

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