Miles for Mary
- Date Sat 19th October 2024
- Location Marblehead, Massachusetts
- Price $30.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring Miles for Mary event on Saturday, October 19th, 2024, in the picturesque town of Marblehead, Essex. This annual 5K Run and Walk, which began in 2013, honors the memory of Mary Park and celebrates the lives of cherished community members. Over the years, Miles for Mary has become a vibrant gathering that not only promotes fitness and health but also raises critical funds for brain cancer research. With a remarkable total of $700,000 raised so far, this year marks the 12th edition of the event, fostering greater awareness and community education about brain cancer and the need for advanced treatments. Come out for a day filled with camaraderie, purpose, and scenic views as we run and walk together for a cause that truly matters!
Organiser's Description
The Miles for Mary 5K Run and Walk began in 2013 to honor the memory of Mary Park and a growing number of other beloved members of our community. It also serves as a fundraiser for brain cancer research while raising awareness in a scenic and fun setting.
This year, we are celebrating the 12th series of Miles for Mary, which has raised $700,000.
Community education leads to greater awareness of brain cancer and the importance of raising funds for more effective treatments.
This year, we are celebrating the 12th series of Miles for Mary, which has raised $700,000.
Community education leads to greater awareness of brain cancer and the importance of raising funds for more effective treatments.
Miles for Mary