Chicago Miles for Melanoma 5K
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2026 Chicago Miles for Melanoma 5K
The Chicago Miles for Melanoma 5K is a fundraiser event organized by the Melanoma Research Foundation. It takes place on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Diversey Harbor, 2611 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614. The event includes opening and closing ceremonies and a 5 kilometer run or walk.
The event supports research and fundraising efforts. The campaign shows $64,584 raised toward a $100,000 goal, reported as 65 percent reached with time remaining before the event. Teams and individual participants are listed on event pages and the event displays team and participant fundraising tallies.
All in-person and registered participants receive a 2026 Miles for Melanoma Cabana Life UPF 50+ shirt. Local sponsors City of Hope Chicago and Endeavor Health will provide on-site complimentary spot checks on event day. National sponsors include Cabana Life and Neutrogena. Other listed local sponsors include Bristol Myers Squibb, Castle Biosciences, Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology, Natera, and Pfizer.
The event page presents fundraising toolkits, volunteer information, sponsorship details, and options for forming or joining teams. Information is presented for participants, teams, donors, and volunteers in support of the Melanoma Research Foundation's fundraising goal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
