Day of Event Information

Walk Day

Date: October 6, 2013
Location: DCR Mother's Rest at Carson Beach, Boston, MA
Registration: 8 - 9 AM
Program and Activities: 9 AM - 12 PM

Registration Fees and Event T-Shirts - New!

There is no registration fee this year. However, you must register online now to create your team and obtain a personal page to start fundraising today! 

Event T-shirts will be given to registered Survivors and Volunteers ONLY. Premium event T-shirts will be available onsite for a donation.

Getting to the event

View maps and directions

Parking

Please view the map to locate the free parking lot near the event site.

Use this address to map your drive to the parking lot: 150 Mount Vernon Street, Dorchester, MA 02125

MBTA
Shuttles will be available and running back and forth regularly from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM from the JFK/UMass T Station to the walk site. Look for the sign on the Shuttle that says "Brain Tumor Walk".

Drop-Off Information

There will be a designated drop-off/loading area. Look for the sign!

Team Gathering Area

The team gathering area is next to the Food Tent. Look for the "Team Gathering Area" sign and locate your team in this area prior to the Walk.

Walk Day Program

Registration and check-in open at 8:00 AM.

With your free registration, you gain full access to food, beverages and all event activities. In addition, you’ll have access to an online personal fundraising page after the event to continue raising funds all year long. Event T-shirts are given out to Volunteers and Survivors ONLY. Please note that premium event T-shirts will be available onsite for a donation.  

Event program starts at 9:00 AM, followed by the walk at approximately 9:30 AM.

This is not a race and participants are not required to walk the full course. Those who wish to remain in the picnic area during the walk are welcome to do so.

Top team and top individual fundraisers will be honored during the closing ceremony.

Rain or shine the event will go on!

In the event of rain, we will build extra tents to help keep everyone dry.