Miles for Migraine - Pittsburgh
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Event details
The Pennsylvania Miles for Migraine event is a hybrid fundraising event with both in-person and virtual participation. The live event takes place in Philadelphia at The Navy Yard on September 27, 2026. The virtual option runs September 25-29, 2026 and can be completed from any location. Distances offered include:
- 5K run
- 2 Mile walk
- Relax option
The 5K run is professionally timed. The walk is untimed. Packet pickup is listed as TBD. Strollers are allowed; participants using strollers are asked to start toward the back and stay to the right on out-and-back sections.
Purpose and logistics
All proceeds support local migraine and headache disease work. Beneficiaries named for the event are Miles for Migraine, Jefferson Headache Center, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and UPENN Headache Center. Funds are directed to local migraine research, education for headache fellows, and Miles for Migraine programming in Pennsylvania. Virtual participants may complete any form of intentional movement at their own pace; event swag and a finisher medal can be mailed for an additional fee. Fundraising prizes vary by amount raised and have included items such as a duffel bag, Yeti products, and an Apple Watch. Registration for the in-person event is open to all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
