Against the Tide: Run, Swim, or Walk to Prevent Breast Cancer
- Date Fri 14th June 2024
- Location Hopkinton, Middlesex County
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join the fight against breast cancer at the exciting "Against the Tide: Run, Swim, or Walk to Prevent Breast Cancer" event taking place on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Hopkinton State Park in Hopkinton, Middlesex County. This vibrant event, organized by the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition, invites participants of all ages and abilities to engage in a variety of activities aimed at raising awareness and funds for breast cancer prevention.
Participants can choose from a range of activities, including USATF-Course-Certified 5K and 10K runs, a USMS-Sanctioned 1-mile swim, and a 3-mile fitness walk, along with both recreational and competitive swimming options. With a registration fee of just $40, you can create or join a team and make a meaningful impact in the community. Additionally, the event spans from June 8 to June 15, allowing for virtual participation as well. Whether you're an avid athlete or looking for a family-friendly day out, Against the Tide is the perfect way to support a vital cause while enjoying the great outdoors. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and help eliminate toxic cancer-causing chemicals from our environment!
Participants can choose from a range of activities, including USATF-Course-Certified 5K and 10K runs, a USMS-Sanctioned 1-mile swim, and a 3-mile fitness walk, along with both recreational and competitive swimming options. With a registration fee of just $40, you can create or join a team and make a meaningful impact in the community. Additionally, the event spans from June 8 to June 15, allowing for virtual participation as well. Whether you're an avid athlete or looking for a family-friendly day out, Against the Tide is the perfect way to support a vital cause while enjoying the great outdoors. Don’t miss this opportunity to make a difference and help eliminate toxic cancer-causing chemicals from our environment!
Organiser's Description
Join Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition on June 8th and June 15th for Against the Tide and swim, run, or walk to support breast cancer prevention!
Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) invites you to join us on the beach for Against the Tide to swim, run, or walk to support breast cancer prevention. June 8th at Nickerson State Park in Brewster MA on Cape Cod, and June 15th at Hopkinton State Park in Hopkinton, MA. Also, virtually from June 8th to June 15th.
Events include USATF-Course-Certified 5K and 10K runs, USMS-Sanctioned 1-mile swim, 1-mile recreational and competitive swims, ½-mile recreational swim, and a 3-mile fitness walk.
To register, create or join a team, and donate, go to mbcc.org/swim. The registration fee is $40 per participant per event. Against the Tide is family-friendly, and can be enjoyed by adults and children of all ages and abilities.
Against the Tide is a major fundraising event for the MA Breast Cancer Coalition whose mission is to prevent breast cancer by identifying and eliminating toxic cancer-causing chemicals from the places where we and our children live, work, and play. The funds raised through Against the Tide help to support and expand the community education program Let’s Talk Prevention: Reducing Toxic Exposures, the MBCC Webinar Series, and the newly-expanded student environmental health program, Let’s Talk Prevention: Actions You Can Take. These programs are available online free of charge.
For more information about MBCC and Against the Tide, visit mbcc.org.
Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC) invites you to join us on the beach for Against the Tide to swim, run, or walk to support breast cancer prevention. June 8th at Nickerson State Park in Brewster MA on Cape Cod, and June 15th at Hopkinton State Park in Hopkinton, MA. Also, virtually from June 8th to June 15th.
Events include USATF-Course-Certified 5K and 10K runs, USMS-Sanctioned 1-mile swim, 1-mile recreational and competitive swims, ½-mile recreational swim, and a 3-mile fitness walk.
To register, create or join a team, and donate, go to mbcc.org/swim. The registration fee is $40 per participant per event. Against the Tide is family-friendly, and can be enjoyed by adults and children of all ages and abilities.
Against the Tide is a major fundraising event for the MA Breast Cancer Coalition whose mission is to prevent breast cancer by identifying and eliminating toxic cancer-causing chemicals from the places where we and our children live, work, and play. The funds raised through Against the Tide help to support and expand the community education program Let’s Talk Prevention: Reducing Toxic Exposures, the MBCC Webinar Series, and the newly-expanded student environmental health program, Let’s Talk Prevention: Actions You Can Take. These programs are available online free of charge.
For more information about MBCC and Against the Tide, visit mbcc.org.
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