The Sista Strut 2026 Breast Cancer Walk returns to Stateside Live! on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. This annual event has been a cornerstone of the community since its inception nine years ago and continues to raise awareness about breast cancer among women of color. Race morning at Stateside Live!, located at 1100 Pattison Avenue, is both familiar and exciting for participants. The venue offers ample space with firm yet slightly soft trails that will challenge your steps as you walk or run the 3K distance. The atmosphere on race day is vibrant; volunteers in bright red T-shirts welcome runners, creating a sense of unity among participants. The Sista Strut has grown significantly over its nine-year history, attracting hundreds of brave and supportive individuals each year. It's not just about running; it’s about standing together to fight breast cancer. The event supports the American Association for Cancer Research® (AACR), whose mission is to accelerate research breakthroughs in cancer. The race course offers a firm yet slightly soft terrain, making every step count as you navigate through the trails of Stateside Live!. Participants will start and finish at the same location, with a brief elevation change that keeps things interesting. There are no aid stations along the route but water stops can be found nearby to ensure hydration. Weather on race day in June is typically warm, with an ultraviolet index of 8.0 (Very High). Temperatures range from around 65°F at sunrise to about 82°F by mid-afternoon, and there’s a moderate risk of scattered showers throughout the morning hours. It's advisable to wear lightweight clothing that can absorb moisture and protect against intense UV rays.
Registration for Sista Strut 2026 is open through June 19th at https://raceroster.com/events/2026/119433/sista-strut-2026. The fee per individual is $25, including a T-shirt based on your requested size – as available. For those who prefer to pay later, the same registration fees apply. Bibs can be picked up at the Race Expo held from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Friday, June 19th, or between 8:00 AM and 8:25 AM on race day. Participants must bring a photo ID to confirm their identity before receiving their bib. The start location is at Stateside Live! (1100 Pattison Avenue), with the event open to runners of all ages. First-time participants should ensure they are prepared by checking the weather and packing accordingly, including sunscreen and comfortable shoes suitable for firm ground conditions. The Sista Strut 2026 Breast Cancer Walk on June 20th in Philadelphia is a testament to community resilience and collective strength against breast cancer among women of color. Your participation can make a significant difference; join us to support survivors, raise awareness, and help find a cure.
Races Offered
Individual 3K
Jun 20, 2026
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3K
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08:00
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$23.39
Individual 3K (Pay Later)
Jun 20, 2026
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Distance —
3K
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Type —
Running
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08:00
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$23.39
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Philadelphia.
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17.8° / 29.0°
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17.5° / 28.1°
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Avg sunshine hours
10h 58m
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Avg rainfall
2.8 mm
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Avg wind speed
10.9 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
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Humidity
63.6%
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Sunrise
05:32
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Sunset
20:29
About Philadelphia
Learn more about the host city, Philadelphia.
Philadelphia, routinely referred to as Philly, is the birthplace of American democracy. In Independence Hall and in taverns and other locations around the city, the nation's founders planned and launched the American Revolution, which gave birth to the nation. Visitors interested in U.S. history will also discover that it is a city of firsts: the first library (1731), first hospital (1751), first medical school (1765), first national capital (1774), first stock exchange (1790), first zoo (1874), and first business school (1881).
