Sat, Oct 17, 2026

2026 San Diego Miles for Melanoma 5K

San Diego, CA

Registration open
5K1 Mile
Register · From $15

About the 2026 San Diego Miles for Melanoma 5K

Miles for Melanoma is a fundraising 5K tied to the Melanoma Research Foundation. The course is in San Diego, though the organizer's notes do not describe the route in any detail. What does come through is that the event draws people at a range of paces, brought together by a shared reason to be there rather than a finish time.

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Distances & Start Times

5K10/17/2026 07:30$45
1 Mile10/17/2026 07:30$40
Virtual Participant10/17/2026 07:30$15

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Where can I train for the 2026 San Diego Miles for Melanoma 5K?

Join a local run club. San Diego Track Club, Pacific Beach Run Club, November Project San Diego and others in San Diego welcome runners of all paces, and a weekly group run is the most reliable way to hold a training block together.

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