Year in Review – 2019
Another Year. Another 4K. 2019 was filled with breath-taking views, sweet downhills, picture-perfect moments, and much much more. We couldn't be prouder of the impact our 4K for Cancer program continues to have on the young adult cancer community. None of these...
Why We Ride – Team Seattle 2019
Every year we ask our participants to think about their reason they signed up to bike across America, their motivation, or as some may call it - their "why" - the fuel that gets them over the hills, through the windy and long plateaus, out on raining mornings and...
Rider Spotlight: Cayley Hallahan
'And I Did' This summer I had the immense joy of riding my bicycle from Baltimore to San Francisco with 28 wonderful people and the Ulman Foundation. I have only been home for a couple weeks, but memories of this summer are still whizzing through my head like a...
4K Alum Blog Series: Aspen
Every year 4K for Cancer finds a way to create unique team dynamics and lasting relationships. No team is ever alike, but each team continues to have an unspoken bond. They all go through the same process, same orientation, same training, but they find a way to make...
Tips & Tricks
Are you curious about what 4K for Cancer is like but want some tips? Interested in running or biking across the country, but are a bit worried about the fundraising or training? Well to help ease some of your worries, we chatted with our 4K alumni for their thoughts...
10 Reasons to Run/Bike Across America
4K for Cancer is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Our runners and riders have the chance to serve the cancer community, while doing something that they love. There are many reasons why 4K is an incredible experience ... we could go on and on. But we did...
Participant Resources
Tips & Tricks
Are you curious about what 4K for Cancer is like but want some tips? Interested in running or biking across the country, but are a bit worried about the fundraising or training? Well to help ease some of your worries, we chatted with our 4K alumni for their thoughts...
Tips on Training: Yoga
As a yoga instructor, I often receive one of two perspectives from new students: “This is going to be super easy,” or “I am not flexible enough to do yoga.” In both cases, they are wrong.Yoga is a great exercise for anyone looking to increase their strength,...
March Into Fundraising
As you start to amp up your training in preparation for the summer - amp up your fundraising as well! Here are some new, fun ideas for you to spring into fundraising! St. Patty’s Day FundraiserEveryone loves St. Patty's Day. So why not use the holiday to...
Spotlights
Rider Spotlight: Cayley Hallahan
'And I Did' This summer I had the immense joy of riding my bicycle from Baltimore to San Francisco with 28 wonderful people and the Ulman Foundation. I have only been home for a couple weeks, but memories of this summer are still whizzing through my head like a...
4K Alum Blog Series: Aspen
Every year 4K for Cancer finds a way to create unique team dynamics and lasting relationships. No team is ever alike, but each team continues to have an unspoken bond. They all go through the same process, same orientation, same training, but they find a way to make...
Alumni Spotlight: Jack Bowling
The Start of It All“I was passionate about spending a summer serving a purpose larger than myself,” said 4K alumni Jack Bowling, a native of South Carolina who participated in the 4K for Cancer run on Team Baltimore in 2016.When Jack first learned about...
4K News
Year in Review – 2019
Another Year. Another 4K. 2019 was filled with breath-taking views, sweet downhills, picture-perfect moments, and much much more. We couldn't be prouder of the impact our 4K for Cancer program continues to have on the young adult cancer community. None of these...
10 Reasons to Run/Bike Across America
4K for Cancer is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Our runners and riders have the chance to serve the cancer community, while doing something that they love. There are many reasons why 4K is an incredible experience ... we could go on and on. But we did...
Straight from Team Seattle: Morgan Frazier
Morgan Frazier, a graduate of Texas A&M, is now biking across the country with the 4K for Cancer from Baltimore to Seattle. Here she shares with us some excerpts from her journal on the road! Day 1: Baltimore, MD to York, PA At 6:30am we...
Why We Fight
Why We Ride – Team Seattle 2019
Every year we ask our participants to think about their reason they signed up to bike across America, their motivation, or as some may call it - their "why" - the fuel that gets them over the hills, through the windy and long plateaus, out on raining mornings and...
Why We Run – Team New York 2018
Every year we ask our participants to think about their reason they signed up to Run Across America, their motivation, or as some may call it - their "why" - the fuel that gets them over the hills, through the windy and long plateaus, out on raining...
Why We Ride – Team San Francisco 2018
Every year we ask our participants to think about their reason they signed up to bike across America, their motivation, or as some may call it - their "why" - the fuel that gets them over the hills, through the windy and long plateaus, out on raining...