Maryland Zoo, Baltimore MD
Sunday, June 7th, 2026
🎉 Event Overview
Join us Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the Maryland Zoo for our milestone Below the Belt Stride and Thrive 5K – celebrating our 10-year anniversary!
💰 Impact of Our Community
- Community Support: Over the past decade, our incredible community has raised more than $1.3 million to support groundbreaking gynecologic cancer research, education, and clinical care at Johns Hopkins Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service.
- Survival Rates: Specialized care 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.
- Special Activities: Complete with special anniversary activities.
- Unique Venue: The chance to stride past zebras and giraffes.
- Historical Moment: Making history in the fight against below-the-belt cancers.
👟 Join Us
Whether you walk, run, or cheer, every step supports innovative treatments that transform research into life-saving care.
📝 Registration Info
Registration opens soon – check back for updates and join us in celebrating 10 years of making a difference!
🔗 More Information
For more details, visit our registration page.
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