Rally for Research

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  • Date Sat 26th April 2025
  • Time 4:00PM EDT
  • Location Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
  • Price $23.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the Rally for Research on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, in the beautiful setting of Jamaica Plain, Suffolk! Hosted by the Harvard Tech and Global Health Initiative, this inspiring event features a 5k run/walk that aims to raise essential funds for cancer research. Starting at 4 PM, participants will gather at Jamaica Pond, with bib pickup beginning at 2 PM. The event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also directly supports vital organizations like the American Association for Cancer Research, Mass General Cancer Center, and Christophers Haven Boston.

Don't miss the chance to be part of this impactful day! With pre-race acknowledgments at 3:45 PM and an awards ceremony following the race at 4:45 PM, there’s something for everyone. If you're unable to join us in person, we encourage you to contribute through donations to our race beneficiaries. Together, we can support groundbreaking cancer research and enhance patient experiences right here in Boston and beyond. For more information about the Harvard Tech and Global Health Initiative and how to get involved, visit our website or check out our Instagram @harvardghi. Let's rally together for a great cause!

Organiser's Description

On SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH AT 4 PM, the Harvard Tech and Global Health Initiative is hosting a 5k for participants to run/walk in support of cancer research! The funds raised from participants entries and donations go directly towards the American Association for Cancer Research, Mass General Cancer Center, and Christophers Haven Boston.

SCHEDULE:

2 PM - Participants should begin showing up for bib pickup at Jamaica Pond at the finish area near the boathouse (see course map below).

3:45 PM - Final Call, Pre-Race Acknowledgements and Address Speech

4 PM - Race Start!

4:45 PM- Awards Ceremony!



If interested in volunteering, please navigate to the volunteering tab for more information. You are greatly needed!

Unable to attend? We strongly encourage you click and donate to our race beneficiaries. The American Association for Cancer Research, Mass General Cancer Center, and Christophers Haven Boston all strive to promote translational cancer research and provide better patient experiences, right here in Boston and throughout the country.



The Harvard Tech and Global Health Initiative strives to create innovative tech solutions to promote Global Health equity. To learn more about Harvard Tech and Global Health Initiative, please visit our website https://techglobalhealth.org/ or our instagram: @harvadtghi.

Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. $3.00 Fee

    Sat 26th April 2025 (4:00PM EDT)

    $23.00

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507 Jamaicaway, Jamaica Plain, 02130, MA, United States

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