Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sat 4th October 2025 - Sun 5th October 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Melrose, Massachusetts
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inaugural Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in beautiful Pine Banks Park, Melrose, Middlesex! This spirited event kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month and aims to raise awareness and support for those affected by this prevalent disease. With a mix of road and hard-packed trail, participants can enjoy a scenic 5K course while promoting a vital cause. Registration opens at 8 AM, with the race starting at 9 AM.
Participants can register for just $35 before June 30, with prices increasing as the event approaches. Youth aged 12 and under can join for free! After the race, stick around for vibrant post-race festivities featuring snacks, drinks, and live music, along with the chance to celebrate with fellow runners. Plus, show your race bib at Sylvan Street Grille for a complimentary pour of beer or glass of wine! Don’t miss this opportunity to support the Tufts Breast Health Center and be part of a community committed to making a difference. Whether you run, walk, or volunteer, your participation helps spread hope and awareness!
Participants can register for just $35 before June 30, with prices increasing as the event approaches. Youth aged 12 and under can join for free! After the race, stick around for vibrant post-race festivities featuring snacks, drinks, and live music, along with the chance to celebrate with fellow runners. Plus, show your race bib at Sylvan Street Grille for a complimentary pour of beer or glass of wine! Don’t miss this opportunity to support the Tufts Breast Health Center and be part of a community committed to making a difference. Whether you run, walk, or volunteer, your participation helps spread hope and awareness!
Organiser's Description
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS 5K SUPPORTING TUFTS BREAST HEALTH CENTER
DATE: SATURDAY, OCT 4TH
START TIME: 9AM (REG/CHECK IN OPENS AT 8AM)
DESCRIPTION: Join the Tufts Medical community for this inaugural run/walk at Pine Banks Park in Malden, MA to kick off breast cancer awareness month!
Every year, approx 1 in 8 women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer, making it one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. At Tufts Medical Center, we are committed to providing the most innovative care to those patients facing this diagnosis. This race aims to raise awareness and show support to the patients, family and friends that have been impacted by breast cancer.
Fee's:
$35 through 6.30
$40 through 8.31
$45 through 10.3 at 7PM
$50 on race day
***Youth 12 & Under are FREE! (Shirts sold separately)
****Virtual Run/Walk - $40 (Includes shirt)
PACKET PICKUP/RACE DAY REG: Opens on race day at 8AM at PINE BANKS PARK (FIELD BB2 LOCATED AT 69 MAIN ST, MELROSE MA)
Course: 5K course is a mix of road and trail. (The trail is hard packed) Integrative Course Maps will be available by 8/1 and are viewable here
SWAG: Short sleeve custom shirts are guaranteed to the first 200 participants who register. Sizes are unisex, XS-3XL. *Those that are under 12 that wish to receive a race shirt can purchase one through registration.
Post Race Festivities: After crossing the finish line, participants and spectators can relax and enjoy the post race festivities including snacks, drinks, music and more. A slew of community sponsors will be on site for post race festivities. **A big shout out to High5em's series wide, year long post race pour provider, The Sylvan Street Grille! You can continuing celebrating with fellow runners post race at Sylvan Street Grille! Choose from their Peabody or Salisbury location, anytime, all day! Just show them your race bib on the day of the event to redeem your much earned, free pour of beer or glass of wine!
Parking: Click here [https://www.pinebanks.org/visit/park-map/] for parking options
Volunteers: Want to participate, but not run or walk...consider volunteering. Click here [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/MA/Malden/BostonBreastCancerAwareness5K]
Beneficiaries: 100% of event proceeds will be allocated to the Tufts Breast Health Center
Sponsors: If you are a business or organization looking to sponsor please reach out to [email protected]
Weather: This event will take place rain or shine.
Event Contact: High5EM | 978-594-7050 | [email protected]
DATE: SATURDAY, OCT 4TH
START TIME: 9AM (REG/CHECK IN OPENS AT 8AM)
DESCRIPTION: Join the Tufts Medical community for this inaugural run/walk at Pine Banks Park in Malden, MA to kick off breast cancer awareness month!
Every year, approx 1 in 8 women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer, making it one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. At Tufts Medical Center, we are committed to providing the most innovative care to those patients facing this diagnosis. This race aims to raise awareness and show support to the patients, family and friends that have been impacted by breast cancer.
Fee's:
$35 through 6.30
$40 through 8.31
$45 through 10.3 at 7PM
$50 on race day
***Youth 12 & Under are FREE! (Shirts sold separately)
****Virtual Run/Walk - $40 (Includes shirt)
PACKET PICKUP/RACE DAY REG: Opens on race day at 8AM at PINE BANKS PARK (FIELD BB2 LOCATED AT 69 MAIN ST, MELROSE MA)
Course: 5K course is a mix of road and trail. (The trail is hard packed) Integrative Course Maps will be available by 8/1 and are viewable here
SWAG: Short sleeve custom shirts are guaranteed to the first 200 participants who register. Sizes are unisex, XS-3XL. *Those that are under 12 that wish to receive a race shirt can purchase one through registration.
Post Race Festivities: After crossing the finish line, participants and spectators can relax and enjoy the post race festivities including snacks, drinks, music and more. A slew of community sponsors will be on site for post race festivities. **A big shout out to High5em's series wide, year long post race pour provider, The Sylvan Street Grille! You can continuing celebrating with fellow runners post race at Sylvan Street Grille! Choose from their Peabody or Salisbury location, anytime, all day! Just show them your race bib on the day of the event to redeem your much earned, free pour of beer or glass of wine!
Parking: Click here [https://www.pinebanks.org/visit/park-map/] for parking options
Volunteers: Want to participate, but not run or walk...consider volunteering. Click here [https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/MA/Malden/BostonBreastCancerAwareness5K]
Beneficiaries: 100% of event proceeds will be allocated to the Tufts Breast Health Center
Sponsors: If you are a business or organization looking to sponsor please reach out to [email protected]
Weather: This event will take place rain or shine.
Event Contact: High5EM | 978-594-7050 | [email protected]
Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk
