Maryland Zoo, Baltimore MD
Sunday, June 7th, 2026
Event Overview
Join us in celebrating our 10-year anniversary on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the Maryland Zoo for our milestone Johns Hopkins Below the Belt Stride and Thrive 5K Presented by The Bernstein Companies.
Community Impact
- Fundraising Success: Over the past decade, our incredible community has raised more than $1.3 million.
- Research Support: Funds support groundbreaking gynecologic cancer research, education, and clinical care at Johns Hopkins Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service.
- Survival Rates: Specialized care at our service doubles survival rates.
Celebration Details
This National Cancer Survivors Day®, wear your best purple as we celebrate a decade of hope, progress, lives saved, and lives remembered. Cancer survivors, families, healthcare heroes, and supporters will unite at this extraordinary venue for our biggest celebration yet, complete with special anniversary activities and the chance to stride past zebras and giraffes while making history in the fight against below-the-belt cancers.
Participation Information
- How to Participate: Whether you walk, run, or cheer, every step supports innovative treatments that transform research into life-saving care.
More Information
For more details and to register, please visit: Johns Hopkins Below the Belt Stride and Thrive 5K.
