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20th Anniversary of Against the Tide for Breast Cancer Prevention
Hopkinton State Park, 268 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA | Get Directions »
$175.00
REGISTER NOW! 20th Anniversary of the statewide Against the Tide is a family-friendly fundraising event to benefit Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition (MBCC). MBCC works to reduce toxic chemicals in the environment, which research shows are linked to the dramatic rise in the incidence of breast cancer. Against the Tide will take place at DCR’s Hopkinton State Park on Saturday June 23rd, from 7 a.m. until noon. It consists of several different activities: a competitive and recreational 1-mile swim, 2-mile kayak, 3-mile walk, 5K run, and 10K run. New in 2012 is an Aquathlon consisting of a competitive 1-mile swim and your choice of a competitive 5K or 10K run. The event starts at 7:00am and ends at 12:00 noon. Please visit www.mbcc.org/swim or call 800-649-MBCC for more information and to register.
Event Details
| Where | Hopkinton State Park 268 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA 01748 (DCR's Hopkinton State Park) |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 7:00 am–12:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Everyone |
| Website | http://www.mbcc.org/swim |
| Phone | 1-800-649-6222 |
| info@mbcc.org | |
| Price | $175 minimum fundraising pledge |
| Tickets | Buy Tickets |
More About Hopkinton State Park
Hopkinton Reservoir holds court amid the more than 1,400 acres of this easily accessible state park. The grounds are open year-round to various recreational activities, notably featuring ten miles of marked trails that can be shared by hikers, joggers, cyclists and even horseback riders. If there's enough snow (four inches), then bring along the snowmobile. Picnic areas, beaches and seasonal boat rentals, offered by Outdoor Recreation of Hopkinton (508-435-3965), are a few more options when visiting these sprawling grounds just minutes from the center of town.
Other events here
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
- Annual Against the Tide Toward Breast Cancer Prevention Sat, Jun 22, 7:00 am–12:00 pm
