Sisters Network® Inc. 16th Annual Stop the Silence 5K Walk/Run
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Houston, Texas
- Price $15.00 - $350.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026, for the Sisters Network® Inc. 16th Annual Stop the Silence 5K Walk/Run in Houston, Harris County, Texas! This inspiring event, which first launched in April 2010, is the only national breast cancer walk organized by and for Black women, and it shines a light on the importance of breast cancer awareness during National Minority Health Awareness Month.
Over the past 15 years, more than 4,000 participants from across the United States have gathered in Houston to honor and celebrate Black women diagnosed with breast cancer. This year, your participation will not only promote health and solidarity but will also support the Sisters Network Inc. Karen E. Jackson Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP), which provides crucial financial assistance and 3D mammograms for uninsured women. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful event that combines community, awareness, and hope!
Over the past 15 years, more than 4,000 participants from across the United States have gathered in Houston to honor and celebrate Black women diagnosed with breast cancer. This year, your participation will not only promote health and solidarity but will also support the Sisters Network Inc. Karen E. Jackson Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP), which provides crucial financial assistance and 3D mammograms for uninsured women. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this meaningful event that combines community, awareness, and hope!
Organiser's Description
FIRST LAUNCHED IN APRIL 2010, THE SISTERS NETWORK INC. STOP THE SILENCE NATIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN BREAST CANCER 5K WALK/RUN IS THE FIRST AND ONLY NATIONAL BREAST CANCER WALK HOSTED BY A BLACK-LED ORGANIZATION FOR BLACK WOMEN. THE WALK IS HOSTED IN APRIL TO DRAW ATTENTION TO NATIONAL MINORITY HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH.
OVER THE LAST 15 YEARS, MORE THAN 4,000 PARTICIPANTS FROM AROUND THE UNITED STATES TRAVEL TO HOUSTON, TEXAS ANNUALLY TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE BLACK WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. A PORTION OF THE FUNDS RAISED FROM THE STOP THE SILENCE WALK BENEFITS SISTERS NETWORK INC. KAREN E. JACKSON BREAST CANCER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (BCAP). THE NATIONAL PROGRAM PAYS FOR 3D MAMMOGRAMS FOR UNINSURED WOMEN AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN TREATMENT.
OVER THE LAST 15 YEARS, MORE THAN 4,000 PARTICIPANTS FROM AROUND THE UNITED STATES TRAVEL TO HOUSTON, TEXAS ANNUALLY TO HONOR AND CELEBRATE BLACK WOMEN DIAGNOSED WITH BREAST CANCER. A PORTION OF THE FUNDS RAISED FROM THE STOP THE SILENCE WALK BENEFITS SISTERS NETWORK INC. KAREN E. JACKSON BREAST CANCER ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (BCAP). THE NATIONAL PROGRAM PAYS FOR 3D MAMMOGRAMS FOR UNINSURED WOMEN AND PROVIDES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN TREATMENT.
Races
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5K Individual Walk/Run
Sat 18th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$35.00
OPENS 17 DECNote: Must be registered by March 8, 2025 to be guaranteed a t-shirt. All names and sizes must be entered by this date for a guaranteed t-shirt. No exceptions! -
Team Walk/Run - Pre-Pay
Incl. Stop the Silence Walk T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$350.00
OPENS 17 DECThis option will allow the captain of this team to pre-pay for 10 team members or individuals can join the team and pay the individual rate. Members 11 and beyond will pay individual rates. Note: Email [email protected] with team member name, email needed to register. Must be registered by March 8, 2025, to be guaranteed a t-shirt. All 10 names and 10 sizes must be entered by this date for a guaranteed t-shirt. No exceptions! -
Kids Walk/Run
Sat 18th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$15.00
OPENS 17 DECNote: Must be registered by March 8, 2025 to be guaranteed a t-shirt. All names and sizes must be entered by this date for a guaranteed t-shirt. No exceptions! Adult Small and Medium Sizes only.
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Tom Bass Regional Park - Section 1, 3452 Fellows Rd, Houston, 77047, TX, United States
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