Race for the Cure 2026 in Bari: three days of walks, prevention and solidarity

When: 15-17 May 2026
Where: Piazza Libertà, Bari (coordinates: 41.1262143, 16.867406)

The Race for the Cure returns to Bari for its 20th edition: an event combining outdoor activity, health information and community initiatives. It is designed for families, athletes and anyone interested in free medical checks and specialist advice.

Main program and activities

• Walking routes and races: three courses of 2, 5 and 10 km (competitive and non-competitive), with departures scheduled for Sunday.
• Health Village: Piazza Libertà will host free services and consultations, including mammograms, breast ultrasound, thyroid ultrasound, dermatological visits, nutritional counseling and rheumatology checks.
• Wellness services: shiatsu, lymphatic drainage and other supportive treatments.
• Specialist consultations: oncofertility, oncogenetic counseling, spirometry and guidance on local screening programs.
• Activities for young people: "Generation in Motion" area with sports and games for children and teens (gymnastics, martial arts, mini tennis, basketball, etc.).
• Official opening: Friday at 3:00 PM with guest appearances; check official channels for updates and confirmations.

Participation and practical tips

Joining the event is a tangible way to support prevention: it combines physical activity with accessible health services. For registration, schedules and meeting points, please consult the organizers' official channels. The dedicated children's area makes the event family-friendly.

Travel tips: check meeting points and times in advance, wear comfortable clothing for walking and bring identification if you intend to use medical services.