Strides Against Skin Cancer 5k

The Fourth Annual Strides Against Skin Cancer 5k will be on May 15th, 2021 at the picturesque Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis. The event is hosted by Anne Arundel Dermatology, a local dermatology office.

Proceeds from the race benefit the Skin Cancer Foundation, a nonprofit organization that has set the standards for educating the public and medical community about skin cancer, its prevention, the need for early detection, and prompt, effective treatment. Skin Cancer is the most common cancer not only in the United States but across the WORLD. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, in the U.S., more than 9,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer every day.

Race participants will receive the official event shirt,  a goodie bag with items from skin care brands and local companies, there will be a designated kids zone and vendor village at the event as well. All ages welcome and dogs are allowed.