UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge
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UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge : October 10, 2026
The UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge is a community fundraising event held on the UC Irvine campus on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. The event combines on-site activities with participant-led fundraising to support cancer research at the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and pediatric research at CHOC, part of Rady Children’s Health. Participant-raised dollars fund pilot studies and early phase clinical trials; projects supported by the event are announced the following year.
Event activities include a family-friendly festival with food and live music, and a range of movement options. The event is not a timed race.
Distances and ride options:
- 5K Run/Walk
- 14-Mile Ride
- 35-Mile Ride
- 60-Mile Ride
- 100-Mile Ride
- Mountain Bike Ride
Registration carries a fundraising commitment that must be met by Oct. 31, 2026. Fundraising commitments are listed by category: Child/Student $25, Adult $50, Adult VIP $500 (Adult VIP includes VIP Lounge access). Making a donation does not automatically register a person for the event; registration and fundraising tracking use individual and team pages. The UC Irvine Anti-Cancer Challenge is an activity of the University of California, Irvine Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, tax ID 95-2540117. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
