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Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

calendar_today 03 Oct, 2026 – 04 Oct, 2026

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Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk

About the Event

Join the Tufts Medical community for the second annual run/walk at Pine Banks Park in Melrose, MA to kick off breast cancer awareness month! Every year, approx 1 in 8 women in the US will be diagnosed with breast cancer, making it one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. At Tufts Medical Center, we are committed to providing the most innovative care to those patients facing this diagnosis. This race aims to raise awareness and show support to the patients, family and friends that have been impacted by breast cancer.

Races Offered

5K

Oct 03, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$35.00

Virtual Run/Walk

Oct 03, 2026

straighten

Distance — 3.1 Miles

terrain

Type — Running

timer

09:00

sell

$40.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Melrose.

thermostat Temperature
8.5° / 17.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
5.4° / 14.8°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
8h 29m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.2 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
12.0 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
74.8%
wb_twilight Sunrise
06:58
nightlight Sunset
18:00

About Melrose

Learn more about the host city, Melrose.

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Melrose is a city located in the Greater Boston metropolitan area in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its population as of the 2020 census was 29,817. It is a suburb located approximately seven miles north of Boston. It is situated in the center of the triangle created by Interstates 93, 95 and U.S. Route 1.

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Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk.

Place Name Time
🥇 Christopher Cresswell
🥈 Flo Etienne Fulkus

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