Event Description
The Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) invites you to join us for the LAST Annual Miles for Melanoma 5k Run/Walk on the Universal Studios Backlot on May 21, 2017.
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.
This is the last chance to see the Universal Studios Backlot in this unique and personal way. This is the last year such walks will be permitted, so if you have not joined us before, this is it!
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: Universal Studios Backlot, Los Angeles, CA
WHEN: Sunday, May 21, 2017
Parking opens and busses begin running to the Check-in area at 6:00 a.m. Run/Walk begins at 7:30 a.m.
Particpants age 13 and up- $50
Kids age 6 to 12- $30
Children 5 and uder are FREE!
Register early to save! Online registration closes on May 18 at 6:00PM Pacific Time. Registration increases to $75 per person after May 18.
Can't attend? Participate virtually! If you would like to support LAST Annual Miles for Melanoma 5k Run/Walk on the Universal Studios Backlot, Nationally Presented by Bristol-Myers Squibb 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).
Sponsorship opportunities are available! For more information on sponsoring Miles for Melanoma, please review our sponsorship opportunities.
Thank you to our Dermatology Partners!
- See more at: http://join.melanoma.org/site/TR/5kRunWalk/MilesforMelanoma?fr_id=1382&pg=entry#sthash.F1P6gb4h.dpuf
