Against the Tide: Swim, Run, or Walk to Prevent Breast Cancer
MB
From Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition
Saturday, June 14 – Saturday, June 21, 2025
Past event
7:00 AM EDT
Brewster, Massachusetts
$20.00–$40.00 · 3 races
5km, 10km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition for the inspiring event, Against the Tide: Swim, Run, or Walk to Prevent Breast Cancer, happening from June 14th to June 21st, 2025. This exciting series of activities will take place at beautiful Nickerson State Park in Brewster, Barnstable, and Hopkinton State Park in Hopkinton, MA. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including USATF-Course-Certified 5K and 10K runs, a USMS-Sanctioned 1-mile swim, ½-mile recreational swim, and a 3-mile fitness walk.
This family-friendly event is perfect for individuals of all ages and abilities, with an option to participate virtually during the event week. Register for just $40 per participant and help support the mission of the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition, which focuses on preventing breast cancer by reducing toxic exposures in our communities. The funds raised will benefit important educational programs aimed at raising awareness about breast cancer prevention. Don’t miss your chance to make a difference and enjoy a fantastic day outdoors—sign up today at mbcc.org/against-the-tide!
This family-friendly event is perfect for individuals of all ages and abilities, with an option to participate virtually during the event week. Register for just $40 per participant and help support the mission of the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition, which focuses on preventing breast cancer by reducing toxic exposures in our communities. The funds raised will benefit important educational programs aimed at raising awareness about breast cancer prevention. Don’t miss your chance to make a difference and enjoy a fantastic day outdoors—sign up today at mbcc.org/against-the-tide!
Against the Tide: Swim, Run, or Walk to Prevent Breast Cancer
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Races
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MBCC Against the Tide Hopkinton
Entries closedSaturday, Jun 14, 2025
$40.00
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MBCC Against the Tide Cape Cod
Entries closedSaturday, Jun 21, 2025
$40.00
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Against the Tide Virtual Event
14th - 21st June 2025
Entries closedSaturday, Jun 14, 2025
$20.00
Event information
• Brewster Swim Course https://mbcc.org/wp-content/uploads/Route-Map-Water-BREWSTER-2024-3.pdf
• Brewster Run/Walk Course https://mbcc.org/wp-content/uploads/Walk-Route-Map-BREWSTER-2024-5.pdf
• Brewster Run/Walk Course https://mbcc.org/wp-content/uploads/Walk-Route-Map-BREWSTER-2024-5.pdf
Link to directions to venues:
https://mbcc.org/against-the-tide/general-information/directions/
https://mbcc.org/against-the-tide/general-information/directions/
Organiser's description
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 14th at Hopkinton State Park in Hopkinton, MA and June 21st at Nickerson State Park in Brewster MA on Cape Cod. Also, virtually from June 14th to June 21st.
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/against-the-tide. 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.
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/against-the-tide. 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.
Location
Nickerson State Park, 3488 Main St, Brewster, MA 02631-1521, United States
Against the Tide: Swim, Run, or Walk to Prevent Breast Cancer
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