The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

Welcome to The Childhood Cancer Blog
from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!

Are you running a 5K this year? It’s easier than you think to turn your race into a virtual fundraiser to help kids with cancer.

Just ask John – a member of Team Lemon, Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation’s (ALSF) charity racing team. John is an elementary school teacher and avid runner who plans to race in the TCS New York City Marathon for ALSF later this year. Knowing kids needed his help now, he decided to hold a motivational race of his own to fundraise for his marathon goal, setting up a virtual 5K that anyone could join... Read More

We’ve been home for a long time. And while I know my family has definitely spent more time outside than we did pre-pandemic, we are all starting to get a little bored with the same outdoor activities. While we all have to continue to follow the socially distancing guidelines set forth by our state and local governments, there are plenty of creative ways we can stay close to home, maintain safe distances and still get outside! 

With warmer, sunnier days ahead, there is no better time to get moving, get outside and make some lemonade out of this lockdown. Need some inspiration? Here... Read More

One of the best parts of participating in a virtual race: geography isn't a factor! You can log miles towards your running goals, while also having fun where ever you are!  At Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), we love creating amazing experiences for our supporters. That’s why we are hosting the Virtual End Childhood Cancer Run Series. This series of 1 mile, 5K and 10K races can happen anywhere and at any time during Memorial Day weekend! 

Even though it is virtual, you still have to go the distance! We’ve... Read More

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