8th Annual - A Walk in Her Shoes
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 10:30AM EDT
- Location Cleveland, Ohio
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, October 4, 2025, for the 8th Annual A Walk in Her Shoes, a vibrant 2-mile community cancer awareness walk taking place in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, at the beautiful Case Western Reserve University campus. This inspiring event unites individuals and families in a celebration of life, partnership, and community as we honor the journeys of cancer warriors, promote early detection, and provide access to vital resources.
Starting with registration at 10:30 AM, the day is packed with uplifting activities, including opening remarks, survivor recognitions, and a lively 2-mile walk through the CWRU campus and neighborhood at noon. For those who prefer to stay active without walking, Freiberger Field will host live music, local vendors, and fun activities such as line dancing. Whether you're walking, dancing, or simply showing your support, this event welcomes everyone to join in. Pre-registration is encouraged to ensure ample supplies, so mark your calendars and get ready to take steps toward awareness and support in Greater Cleveland!
Starting with registration at 10:30 AM, the day is packed with uplifting activities, including opening remarks, survivor recognitions, and a lively 2-mile walk through the CWRU campus and neighborhood at noon. For those who prefer to stay active without walking, Freiberger Field will host live music, local vendors, and fun activities such as line dancing. Whether you're walking, dancing, or simply showing your support, this event welcomes everyone to join in. Pre-registration is encouraged to ensure ample supplies, so mark your calendars and get ready to take steps toward awareness and support in Greater Cleveland!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 8th Annual A Walk in Her Shoes, a powerful 2-mile community cancer awareness walk hosted by My Sisters Keeper-Cleveland. This years event will be held on the inspiring campus of Case Western Reserve University to celebrate our meaningful new partnership with the students of CWRU, who recently launched the My Sisters Keeper CWRU Chapter to help advance our mission through campus and community engagement.
Location: Freiberger Field,11169 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106
Were also honored to have the continued support of Councilman Kevin Conwell, who joins us for the third consecutive year to uplift this grassroots effort and help expand our impact across Greater Cleveland.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE, PARTNERSHIP & COMMUNITY
A Walk in Her Shoes is more than a walkits a celebration of strength, healing, and togetherness. We gather to honor the journeys of cancer warriors, raise awareness about early detection, and provide access to life-changing resources.
Cant walk? No problem. Attendees who prefer not to walk are welcome to stay at the main event site at Freiberger Field to enjoy live music, shop with local vendors, and join in fun activities like line dancing. This event is for everyonewhether youre walking, dancing, or simply showing up in support.
EVENT SCHEDULE
10:30 AM 11:00 AM: Registration
11:00 AM 12:00 PM: Opening Remarks, Survivor Recognitions, and Announcements
12:00 PM 1:00 PM: 2-Mile Walk through the CWRU Campus and Neighborhood
1:00 PM 2:00 PM: Final Announcements, Raffles, and Celebration
WHAT TO EXPECT ON-SITE
Community Resource Fair with organizations like the Board of Elections, AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, local cancer centers, and more.
Vendor Market shop with some of our favorite local businesses
Walk Bags available while supplies last
Event T-Shirts available for purchase during registration - T-Shirt Pickup Day (Saturday, September 27 - 1-3:00PM location TBD)
Together, we celebrate survivorship, strengthen community ties, and support every step of the cancer journey.
Pre-registration is encouraged! While the event is free, registering helps us plan and ensure enough supplies and materials are available.
Location: Freiberger Field,11169 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106
Were also honored to have the continued support of Councilman Kevin Conwell, who joins us for the third consecutive year to uplift this grassroots effort and help expand our impact across Greater Cleveland.
A CELEBRATION OF LIFE, PARTNERSHIP & COMMUNITY
A Walk in Her Shoes is more than a walkits a celebration of strength, healing, and togetherness. We gather to honor the journeys of cancer warriors, raise awareness about early detection, and provide access to life-changing resources.
Cant walk? No problem. Attendees who prefer not to walk are welcome to stay at the main event site at Freiberger Field to enjoy live music, shop with local vendors, and join in fun activities like line dancing. This event is for everyonewhether youre walking, dancing, or simply showing up in support.
EVENT SCHEDULE
10:30 AM 11:00 AM: Registration
11:00 AM 12:00 PM: Opening Remarks, Survivor Recognitions, and Announcements
12:00 PM 1:00 PM: 2-Mile Walk through the CWRU Campus and Neighborhood
1:00 PM 2:00 PM: Final Announcements, Raffles, and Celebration
WHAT TO EXPECT ON-SITE
Community Resource Fair with organizations like the Board of Elections, AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, local cancer centers, and more.
Vendor Market shop with some of our favorite local businesses
Walk Bags available while supplies last
Event T-Shirts available for purchase during registration - T-Shirt Pickup Day (Saturday, September 27 - 1-3:00PM location TBD)
Together, we celebrate survivorship, strengthen community ties, and support every step of the cancer journey.
Pre-registration is encouraged! While the event is free, registering helps us plan and ensure enough supplies and materials are available.
Races
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A Walk in Her Shoes
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
Free
Vendors and Community Resources will be available. Cancer screening including mammograms, prostate, and multiple myeloma will be performed for those with scheduled appointments.
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