Lookin' for a Cure Palo Alto
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Lookin' for a Cure Palo Alto
Lookin' for a Cure Palo Alto is a fundraising and awareness event held on 07/11/2026 at 2452 Watson Ct., Palo Alto, CA. The event includes an in person 5K run and walk and a virtual 5K option. It raises funds for research projects and patient support programs focused on ocular melanoma, with net proceeds directed to the Stanford Ocular Oncology Program and partners including the Byers Eye Institute at Stanford School of Medicine.
The event is presented as a community gathering for people affected by ocular melanoma, their families, and medical professionals. Organizers list packet pickup at Road Runner Sports San Carlos, 1125 Industrial Rd, San Carlos, CA 94070.
Race amenities listed by the organizer include a guaranteed T shirt if registered by June 27, a finisher medal, food and drink, a course aid station, a commemorative race bib, free downloadable photos, and official finishers time with age group placements.
Participating formats and fees include:
- 5K in person run and walk
- 5K virtual race
The event materials also note outreach about the importance of regular dilated eye exams and that ocular melanoma represents a portion of melanoma diagnoses in the United States. Parking is reported as available at the Byers Eye Institute parking lot at the corner of Embarcadero Rd and Bayshore Rd. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.