Move for Melanoma Edmonton
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About the race
Move for Melanoma Edmonton 2026 is scheduled for September 27, 2026 at Whitemud Park in Edmonton, Alberta. The event is presented as the second annual Move for Melanoma 5K and aims to support Albertans affected by melanoma, skin cancer, and ocular melanoma while promoting sun safety and early detection.
The event offers multiple distance options:
- 3K (Adult)
- 5K (Adult)
- Child (12 & under) Free
The program is family friendly and includes post-event activities such as lunch, music, a bonfire with s'more making, face painting, crafts, and lawn games. The organizer lists sponsors including Running Room and Press'd Sandwich Shop.
Fundraising is a central element of the event. The stated fundraising goal is CA$25,000 and CA$4,176.23 has been raised so far, representing 17% of the goal. The Save Your Skin Foundation is listed among the fundraising organizations. The event page shows 19 participants registered and highlights top donors and fundraisers.
Race kit pick up is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at 8537 109 St NW, Edmonton, AB. Registration options and fees are presented for each distance, and a child category is noted as free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
