To Do: Fox Chase Away Cancer 5K in Jenkintown

Fight cancer on foot.
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On Saturday, August 4th, help fight cancer by running alongside Fox Chase Cancer Center employees, former and current patients, and the community. Presented by the HCM Foundation, which provides opportunities and financial support to cancer patients, survivors and their families, the Fox Chase Away Cancer 5K starts at 9 a.m. at Saint Basil Academy in Jenkintown and runs through the surrounding neighborhood. There is also a 1.5 mile walk/fun run, and a half-mile kids fun run. Awards to top three finishers in each age group. The event proceeds are split in order to benefit both patient care at Fox Chase Cancer Center and HCM Foundation programs. Register here.

$25, Saturday August 4, 9 a.m., Saint Basil Academy, 711 Fox Chase Road, Jenkintown

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