WALK FOR A PURPOSE

  • Date Mon 28th September 2026 - Sat 31st October 2026
  • Time 5:00PM EDT
  • Location Troy, Pennsylvania
  • Price $25.00
  • Races 3 races

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring "Walk For A Purpose" event, taking place from Monday, September 28th, 2026, to Saturday, October 31st, 2026, in Troy, Bradford. This uplifting initiative is designed for participants of all ages and fitness levels, offering both in-person community walks and a convenient month-long virtual option. Whether you prefer strolling through your local park, hitting the treadmill, or exploring scenic trails, you can walk at your own pace and contribute to a vital cause.

The in-person walks invite you to enjoy the camaraderie of fellow supporters while you take steps toward a world without breast cancer. Registration is just $25 for adults, and kids can participate for free! Plus, survivors receive a complimentary t-shirt to celebrate their journey. If you want to show your support even further, you can purchase an official "Walk For A Purpose" t-shirt for just $20. With additional fun swag included in your registration, this event promises to be both engaging and rewarding. Rally your friends, family, or co-workers to form a team and make a difference together! All proceeds support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) and outreach programs for those affected by breast cancer. Let's walk strong together

Organiser's Description

Cant join us for the walk? There are still ways to _Walk For A Purpose_! Support us as a Tribute Partner or Donor [https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/PA/Troy/WalkForAPurpose] in honor or memory of someone special.

_WALK FOR A PURPOSE_ IS FOR ALL AGES AND ALL FITNESS LEVELS. CHOOSE FROM ONE OF OUR IN-PERSON COMMUNITY WALKS OR OPT FOR THE MONTH-LONG VIRTUAL OPTION.

VIRTUAL OPTION: Walk anytimeanyplaceat your pace throughout the month of October. Walk at the park, on the trail, on the treadmill or around your neighborhood. Lace up your sneakers and take short, casual walks or strap on the Fitbit, ratchet up your stride, climb some hills and seriously track your steps.

IN-PERSON OPTION: Join one of our community walks. Walk at your own pace and start and stop whenever you want. You choose how long and how far you walk.

_Walk For A Purpose_ is not a race or timed-event. It is an expression of support and compassion to help us ALL live longer, healthier lives in a world without breast cancer.

FEES & PERKS: Adult registration is $25 and kids walk for free!

-- Survivors: Your registration fee includes a complimentary Survivor t-shirt

-- Walkers: To keep our fees super-low, your registration fee does not include a t-shirt. However, we encourage you to ADD AN OFFICIAL 2026 _WALK FOR A PURPOSE_ T-SHIRT TO YOUR REGISTRATION FOR JUST $20. Kid sized shirts available too! Let's walk together _and_ dress together to show our united support!

-- When you purchase a t-shirt, look for additional fun swag to arrive in your PINK package.

-- Refreshments & water (at the community walks)

WALK STRONGER TOGETHERBUILD A TEAM!

Walking is even more meaningful when you do it side by side. Rally around a friend currently in treatment, join together with your co-workers, gather your family in memory of a loved one, form a group from church or the neighborhood...the options are endless! Pick a creative team name and cheer each other on.

Start or join a team to encourage a little extra fun and competition!

Start a team in 3 simple steps: 1) Register, 2) Click Create a Team, 3) Invite friends to join

OR join a team already in place: During registration select "Join a Team"

2026 FUNDRAISING:

You decide how to direct your donations!

We are proud to support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF), the largest private funder of breast cancer researchand metastatic breast cancer researchworldwide and is the highest-rated breast cancer research organization in the country.

OR, your donation to _Walk For A Purpose_ supports outreach to those impacted by breast cancer through _Walking Together_ Care Packages and educational programs.

Races

  • COMMUNITY WALK: Sandy Springs, GA JOIN Team ATL Strong!

    Incl. Survivor T-Shirt

    Mon 28th September 2026 (5:00PM EDT)

    $25.00

    OPENS 01 SEP
    Morgan Falls Overlook Park 200 Morgan Falls Road Sandy Springs, GA 30350 https://www.sandyspringsga.gov/places/morgan-falls-overlook-park Team: ATL Strong Questions? Contact Lenora Kopkin, 770-331-2524 or Margie Powell, 678-613-6134
  • COMMUNITY WALK: Alparon Park - Troy, PA

    Incl. Survivor T-Shirt

    Sat 3rd October 2026 (9:00AM EDT)

    $25.00

    OPENS 01 SEP
    Alparon Park 6 Grand Army of the Republic Hwy Troy, PA 16947 Walk Stronger Together-Start or Join a Team! Questions? Contact us at support@walkforapurpose.com
  • VIRTUAL WALK: Anyone-Anywhere for the Month of October!

    Incl. Survivor T-Shirt

    $25.00

    OPENS 01 SEP
    Walk anytime...any place at your pace throughout the month of October.

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Junction Route 6 & Junction Route 14, Troy, 16947, PA, United States

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