8000 Steps for 8p
About the Event
Unleash the Power of 8p Heroes
Join a global movement to accelerate research and treatments for Chromosome 8p Disorders.
Walk, run, stride, or ride — every step honors 8p Heroes around the globe.
📅 June 24, 2026 — Boston, in-person event
📅 August 1 - 31, 2026 — Virtual Participation - move anytime, all month long
💲 $8 to join — T-Shirts available for purchase
Go further together.
Create or join a team and rally your community to make an even bigger impact.
Your participation empowers a unified community for chromosome 8p heroes for a meaningful life today while accelerating treatments for tomorrow.
TOGETHER TOWARDS TREATMENT
Share your journey and inspire others. Tag @Project8p and use:
#8000Stepsfor8p #8pHeroes #Project8p
Join fellow runners on June 24, 2026 for the 8000 Steps for 8p. It's a fantastic 5.6K featuring a flat and fast course in virtual.
Races Offered
Running
No Limits for Livie Hosted by UpperEdge (Boston, MA)
On Wednesday, June 24th, Team UpperEdge will proudly kick off the 2026 8,000 Steps for 8p Heroes Walk to support families affected by rare chromosome 8p disorders. The event will bring together colleagues, families, and friends for a powerful afternoon of unity, awareness, and action in downtown Boston. We walk in honor of our very own 8p hero, Olivia, and the approximately 500 children around the world living with this rare condition. The 8,000 Steps for 8p Heroes campaign supports the Project 8p Foundation, a nonprofit accelerating research and improving the lives of those affected by 8p neurodevelopmental disorders. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, June 24th Check In: 12:00 PM Event Start: 1:00 PM Location coming soon!
Participant (Virtual)
T-shirt can be purchased for an additional fee.
About virtual
8000 Steps for 8p takes place in virtual, New York, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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