San Francisco Miles for Melanoma 5K
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San Francisco Miles for Melanoma 5K
The San Francisco Miles for Melanoma 5K is a run and walk event organized by the Melanoma Research Foundation on Sunday, August 30, 2026. The event takes place at the San Francisco Zoo on Upper Great Highway in San Francisco, CA, and is presented as a fundraising activity to support melanoma research.
The event program includes opening and closing ceremonies and a timed 5K run/walk. All in-person and registered participants receive a 2026 Cabana Life UPF 30+ shirt. Registered participants also have full-day access to explore the zoo after the event.
Fundraising is a central element of the event. The campaign goal is $65,000; the event has raised $16,763 to date, reported as 26% of the goal with 67 days remaining. National sponsors listed include Cabana Life and Neutrogena; local sponsors include Castle Biosciences, Natera, and Pfizer. The event offers options to form a team, join an existing team, register as an individual, or make a general donation. Additional event resources referenced include fundraising toolkits, awards and recognition, and volunteer opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
