2025 Breakthrough Challenge
Please join us for the annual Breakthrough Challenge!
The Breakthrough Challenge was founded in 2013. Our goal is to raise funds supporting breakthroughs in cancer research at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center by uniting for a scenic and inspiring bike ride through Eastern PA's beautiful Oley Valley.
Date: Sunday September 14th
Location: Daniel Boone Homestead Birdsboro, PA
Time: 7:30AM-2:00PM; actual arrival time is staggered by ride distance of your choice: 12 miles, 25 miles, or 50 miles
Please support our team, Mission Melanoma, by registering to ride, participate in virtual challenges, or donate.
Leading up to the event, you can also participate virtually!
Register for the Virtual Challenge Week Once registered, sign up for a free Strava account via mobile app or desktop website. There are two Breakthrough Challenge Strava clubs, one for cyclists/spinners,and one for runners/walkers, to help in tracking Virtual Challenge activities. Strava is compatible with many devices, including smart phones and watches, Fitbit, Peloton, and more.