About the Event
- What: EMF Distance Challenge is an 8-day virtual, global event.
- How: Walk, run, bike, or get moving in any way you like.
- When: May 12–19, 2026
- Get Involved: Start your own team or join a team with friends, family, or colleagues.
- Winners: Prizes for top individual, team, and company participants!
- The Goal: See how far YOU can go to leave cancer behind—and help EMF raise $1.65M for the cancer community.
Promo Codes: -
Ages 1–20: CHILD2026 → $25 discount
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Ages 21–39: YPEM2026→ $10 discount
REGISTRATION FEE
$50 per participant (applied to your fundraising goal)
INCLUDES:
- Donation to the cause
- Event shirt
- Fundraising page
- Distance tracking
- Access to mobile app
- Support from EMF Staff
How It Works
On your mark...
Register for EMF Distance Challenge.
Get Set...
Invite others to join your team or donate to your fundraiser
Go!
Run, walk, or bike to leave cancer behind and help us reach our $1.65M goal!
My company is already involved how do I join that team?
Step 1. Click Below to Search
Step 2. Select Team
Step 3. Click "Join Us"
Warm-Up Parties
Boston & New York City
Registered participants are invited to complimentary Warm-Up Parties. These events feature lite bites, cash bar, and SWAG. First drink is provided by EMF for every participant that has raised $100 or more. This is a great chance to get your team together in person and network with like minded companies and participants.
May 2026: Boston Warm-Up Party
May 2026: Boston Warm-Up Party
5pm - 8pm: Central Wharf
160 Milk St, Boston, MA 02109
May 2026: NYC Warm-Up Party
5pm - 8pm: Tailor Public House
505 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018
What will my
fundraising support?
Expect Miracles Foundation rallies the financial services industry and beyond to fund life-saving cancer research and provide financial assistance to young adult cancer survivors.
Thanks to our sponsors 100% of participant-raised funds support EMF’s portfolio of programs:
Thanks to our sponsors 100% of participant-raised funds support EMF’s portfolio of programs:
- Discovery Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- Innovation Fund at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- SAMFund which provides financial assistance to young adult cancer survivors
2025 Distance Challenge Participants
