Project Purple®

At Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, we're getting a behind-the-scenes look at the critical pancreatic cancer research we recently funded. This investment, totaling $375,000, supports a KRAS study led by Dr. Marwa Afifi: bit.ly/4nDdHnS

Pancreatic cancer survivor Amy Johnston shares the power of the Project Purple Summit and the impact of finding a community of like-minded individuals. "When I was at the Summit, I didn't want to leave. It was comforting, and you're not alone."💜

Tokyo! Boston! London! Cape Town! Sydney! Berlin! Chicago! New York City! 8 World Major Marathons, all at Project Purple. This makes us one of the few charities to be an official charity partner of all the Abbott World Major Marathons!💜 Run with us: bit.ly/40gObJv

Recently, community members hosted Push-Pull events to support our mission! When you host a Push-Pull event, you support Project Purple's efforts to improve the lives of those battling pancreatic cancer and fund research for early detection: bit.ly/4b2tB6j

We are 100 days away from the 2026 Marine Corps Marathon! Join us for one of the most inspiring and patriotic running events in the world, all while helping improve survival rates and reduce the financial burden on patients and their families: bit.ly/3Y3TLyS

On Saturday, the 3rd annual Project Purple Pretzel Run took place at Nomahegan Park! This year, a record-breaking 525 runners made their miles matter, raising over $32,250 for a world without pancreatic cancer. Thank you to everyone who came out to support!🥨💜

A Decade of Survival, 13.1 Miles of Meaning: Aarika and TJ Frankel's NYC Half Marathon Run for Kevin: bit.ly/4hh73CB

It's Trophy Tuesday! Our Boilermaker Run Team brought the energy and the purple to Utica, raising a record $13,000+ and counting to support our mission. Thank you for making your miles matter, all for a world without pancreatic cancer!💜🏅🎉

Yesterday at Six Flags Great Adventure, they held their annual Day of Giving! Through our recent partnership, they generously invited our community to spend a day at the park and help us continue raising awareness for our mission.💜

We had a great day twisting up some fun at the Project Purple Pretzel Run!🥨 What an incredible turnout, with 525 runners making their miles count and raising vital funds for a world without pancreatic cancer. Thank you to everyone who came out to support!💜

Our Community Events Program empowers passionate supporters to bring our mission to life right where they live. Recently, community members hosted golf outings to support a world without pancreatic cancer! These events help expand our reach, raise critical funds, and spread hope.

We are thrilled to announce that Project Purple is an official charity partner for this incredible race! This exciting addition makes Project Purple one of only a few select charities worldwide to be an official charity partner with all eight Abbott World Marathon Majors.💜

Pancreatic cancer survivor Becca Torres is doing something AMAZING this weekend! She will be taking on the Boilermaker Road Races while continuing to undergo treatment. 💜 To learn more about Becca’s powerful story, click here: projectpurple.org/through-treatm…

Make your miles matter on 7/12 at Nomahegan Park! The Project Purple Pretzel Run, presented by Strive 2 Move, is held in loving memory of Jordan Shackelford. When you participate, you're helping bring hope to families and patients facing pancreatic cancer: bit.ly/purplepretzel26

Thank you to everyone who joined our Independence Day Double Mile for Early Detection. Together, this community raised over $70,000 as 350 participants from Sea to shining Sea made their miles matter. 💜

Join Project Purple marketing specialist Zach G as he takes you along on his Independence Day Double Mile for Early Detection! A huge thank you to everyone participating this year and helping us raise record-breaking funds for critical research!💜

Independence Day Double Mile For Early Detection Virtual 5K started yesterday! Our community is already making its miles matter to support our mission of a world without pancreatic cancer. We can't wait to see your IDD photos. Be sure to post and tag us. Good luck to everyone!💜

We are 100 days away from the 2026 Chicago Marathon! This year's Run Team will make history as the largest group we've ever assembled. We will be counting down the days until we arrive in the Windy City!💜

Independence Day Double Mile starts tomorrow! By participating, you are directly impacting and advancing research for early detection and a cure. We want to thank and wish all those participating good luck! Also, remember to share your miles on social media by tagging us!💜

@WeillCornell, we're getting a behind-the-scenes look at the critical pancreatic cancer research we recently funded. This investment, totaling $375,000, supports a KRAS study led by Dr. Despina Siolas: bit.ly/3SEXnaW