When
Sunday, June 7th, 2026
Where
Maryland Zoo, Baltimore MD
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Event Overview
- Date: June 7, 2026
- Location: Maryland Zoo, Baltimore, MD
- Event: Johns Hopkins Below the Belt Stride and Thrive 5K
- Presented by: The Bernstein Companies
10-Year Anniversary Celebration
- Milestone: Celebrating 10 years on June 7, 2026
- Community Impact: Raised over $1.3 million for research, education, and clinical care
- Support: Focus on gynecologic cancer at Johns Hopkins Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service
- Outcome: Specialized care has doubled survival rates
National Cancer Survivors Day®
- Attire: Wear your best purple in celebration
- Participants: Cancer survivors, families, healthcare heroes, and supporters
- Activities: Special anniversary activities planned
- Experience: Chance to stride past zebras and giraffes
Support the Cause
- Participation: Walk, run, or cheer, every effort counts
- Goal: Support innovative treatments transforming research into life-saving care
- Contribution: Every step taken aids in the fight against below-the-belt cancers
- More Information: Visit here for details.
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