Philadelphia Zoo

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Saturday, August 26th

Philadelphia Zoo

The Melanoma Research Foundation would like to welcome you to the 2021 Philadelphia Miles for Melanoma event! This 5K run/walk will bring together current melanoma patients, survivors, care partners, supporters and healthcare heroes from the Philadelphia community to fundraise and help continue the fight against melanoma. This year’s event will be Saturday, August 28th, 2021.

Join melanoma patients, survivors, caregivers and supporters and take the next step towards a cure at the Miles for Melanoma Philadelphia 5k on August 29, 2020!

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Melanoma is the deadliest and fastest growing form of skin cancer and we all want a cure to be found soon. Miles for Melanoma is the way people come together to take action and help support this fight and the mission of the MRF.

Step up and join Miles for Melanoma today.

Melanoma is the deadliest and fastest growing form of skin cancer and we all want a cure to be found soon. Miles for Melanoma is the way people come together to take action and help support this fight and the mission of the MRF.

Every step matters and every step counts. There is more to be done and a long way to go, but the finish line is in sight. The energy, enthusiasm and encouragement from Miles for Melanoma teams and participants impacts many lives and many futures.

Step up and join Miles for Melanoma today.

WHO: You! Join us individually or create a team when you register.

WHAT: A 5K run/walk that will allow participants to help raise funds to support research, education and advocacy for melanoma.

WHERE: Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

WHEN: Saturday, October 7, 2017

Check-in and Registration begins at 7:00 a.m.

Run/Walk begins at 8:00 a.m.

Adults (13+)- $45 Children (6-12)- $25 Children (0-5)- FREE 

Register early to save! Online registration closes on Monday, October 2, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. local time. Race day registration increases by $25 per person. Credit cards and checks only – no cash will be taken due to security issues. Free admission to the zoo for the remainder of the day on October 7, 2017 is included in your registration fee (with the exception of virutal participants).

Can't attend? Participate virtually! If you would like to support Miles for Melanoma Philadelphia from the comfort of your home, choose virtual participation! Virtual registrants have a discounted registration rate. They do not participate on race day but are still eligible for all fundraising prizes (event day Champions shirt excluded).

WHO: You! Join us individually or create a team when you register. WHAT: A 5K run/walk that will allow participants to help raise funds to support research, education and advocacy for melanoma. WHERE: Philadelphia Zoo, 3400 W Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

WHEN: Saturday, October 8, 2016

Check-in and Registration begins at 6:30 a.m. Run/Walk begins at 8:00 a.m. 

Adults (13+)- $45

Children (6-12)- $25

Children (0-5)- FREE 

All registration levels, except virtual, include free admission to zoo for the remainder of the day on October 8. Register early to save!

Early-bird registration ends on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. local time. Race day registration increases by $25 per person. Adults 13+ will be $70 per person and children 6-12 will be $50 per person. Credit cards and checks only – no cash will be taken due to security issues. Note: Registration will be capped at 1,200 participants and day-of registration may not be available.

Can't attend? Participate virtually! If you would like to support Miles for Melanoma Philadelphia from the comfort of your home, choose virtual participation! Virtual registrants have a discounted registration rate. They do not participate on race day but are still eligible for all fundraising prizes (event day Champions shirt excluded).