Upcoming Events

This calendar shows upcoming events hosted by other organisations and community members.

If you have a cancer event you would like to include on our calendar, please e-mail support@cancersupport.ch.

Upcoming

Events in May 2026

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27 April 2026
28 April 2026
29 April 2026
30 April 2026(1 event)


30 April 2026

Participants to Steps for Cancer Support will receive access to our new steps counting App

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1 May 2026
2 May 2026
3 May 2026
4 May 2026
5 May 2026
6 May 2026
7 May 2026(4 events)


7 May 2026

Start of the 20-days fitness challenge

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7 May 2026

Kick-Off walk VD

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by IMD

We are excited to begin our walking series with a gentle 30-minute loop starting from The Meeting Place (Chem. de Bellerive 23). This short and easy stroll is the perfect way to get moving and meet fellow participants without a major time commitment.
Please join us at 16:45 for an outdoor apero (Bignami). The walk starts 17:30.

RSVP to steps@cancersupport.ch

During the walk, you will have the opportunity to purchase our Steps for Cancer Support T-shirts and caps.

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7 May 2026

Kick-Off walk GE

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers

We are thrilled to invite you to our kick-off walk that! We’ll be starting at the Cancer Support Switzerland Centre for a beautiful 3.7 km loop at 18:00. If the sun is shining and the group is feeling energized, we may even extend the route a little further! There will be light snacks and drinks to keep everyone fueled, and our official T-shirts and caps for sale.

RSVP to steps@cancersupport.ch

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7 May 2026

Kick-Off walk ZH

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone
Kick-off walk organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers
Join us for the opening walk of Steps for Cancer Support! We’ll start by the lake before heading through the parks of the Enge district, then gather for a small apéro at Klopstock Cafe Bar to celebrate the start of the challenge. A perfect way to meet fellow walkers and get the momentum going.
Meeting point: Zurich Bürkliplatz (in front of Ganymed sculpture)
To register: steps@cancersupport.ch
Let’s walk together! 💛

During the walk, you will have the opportunity to purchase our Steps for Cancer Support T-shirts and caps.

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8 May 2026(1 event)


8 May 2026

Community Walk GE

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by AIWC

Our hike will take us from Cartigny Moulin de Vert to Bernex. This is about a 2-hour hike, mostly flat with some downhill through villages and forests.
8:40 Meet Desi at Gare Cornavin, at the entrance to Burger King
8:46 Tram 14, getting off at Petit Lancy, Les Esserts at 9:03
9:05 Bus 42, arriving at Cartigny Moulin de Vert at 9:24

All fares are within the Geneva Zone 10. We will finish the hike at one of the cafes in Bernex.
For questions or more information contact Desi at commugny2018@gmail.com or text her at 0794610998.

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9 May 2026
10 May 2026(1 event)


10 May 2026

Community Walk VD

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers

Join us for a gorgeous 1-hour loop walk as we celebrate the season! We’ll be starting at the Préverenges Tennis Club, walking along the water to enjoy the vibrant colors of the Fête de la Tulipe in Morges, before making our way back. It’s an easy, flat route—perfect for a relaxed chat and some fresh air.

RSVP to steps@cancersupport.ch

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11 May 2026(1 event)


11 May 2026

Community Walk GE

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers

Our route takes us past the WHO and the US Embassy, through the Jardin de Penthes and the Botanical Gardens, before winding along the Promenade de la Paix and returning to the Centre. The walk will include a 15-minute break by the lake and access to restrooms along the way. Please be at the meeting point a few minutes before we set off.

To register: steps@cancersupport.ch

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12 May 2026
13 May 2026(1 event)


13 May 2026

Community Walk ZH

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone
This walk organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers
Discover the green heart of Zurich as we walk through the beautiful Zurichberg forest. Connect with our community while enjoying nature, then stick around for refreshments and conversation at Tobelhof/Chasalp Restaurant.

Meeting point: Bergstation Dolderbahn, 8032

To register: steps@cancersupport.ch

Let’s walk together! 💛

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14 May 2026
15 May 2026
16 May 2026(1 event)


16 May 2026

Community Walk ZH

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone
This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers
Our longest walk of the challenge takes you through stunning Zurich scenery. Build your steps, enjoy the views, and join us at Felsenegg for a well-deserved get-together afterwards.

Meeting point: Uetliberg Train Station

To register: steps@cancersupport.ch

Let’s walk together! 💛

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17 May 2026
18 May 2026(1 event)


18 May 2026

Community Walk VD

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers

Experience the charm of Rolle on a relaxing one-hour loop! We’ll be starting and ending at Rolle Gare, taking a gentle route that captures the best of the town and its beautiful waterfront.

It’s a flat, easy-going path perfect for a mid-week refresh or a weekend stroll. RSVP to steps@cancersupport.ch

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19 May 2026(1 event)


19 May 2026

Mens BBQ

We’re delighted to invite you to our Annual Men’s Barbecue on Tuesday 19 May at 18:00, held at our Centre in Grand-Saconnex. This informal evening is just for men, offering a chance to enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and good company in a welcoming atmosphere. If you are reading this and are not eligible to attend, we warmly encourage you to pass the invitation along to the men in your life who may appreciate an evening like this. Contact Bill at bill@cancersupport.ch.

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20 May 2026(2 events)


20 May 2026

Community Walk ZH

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone
This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers
Walk through the charming Kilchberg neighbourhood up to Manegg with our community. We’ll finish at Olive Ladencafé for a relaxed gathering, a perfect spot to connect and share.

Meeting point: Kilchberg Station

To register: steps@cancersupport.ch

Let’s walk together! 💛

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20 May 2026

Community Walk VD

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers

Great way to add steps to your counter, hopefully among blooming daffodils! Join Marta Szymocha for a 2 hour loop walk (Circuit de Prantin), (200 meters up/down). Wear hiking shoes, bring water, and dress in comfortable layers. We’ll also take a short 10–15 minute break for body activation and warm-up exercises during the walk.

RSVP to steps@cancersupport.ch

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21 May 2026
22 May 2026
23 May 2026
24 May 2026
25 May 2026
26 May 2026(3 events)


26 May 2026

End of the 20-days fitness challenge

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26 May 2026

Community Walk ZH

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone
This walk is organized by Cancer Support Switzerland volunteers
Our final walk celebrates everything we’ve accomplished together. Stroll along the Limmat river and join us for a special apéro at sphères to mark the close of the 2026 Steps for Cancer Support challenge.

Meeting point: Zürich Landesmuseum, ferry terminal

To register: steps@cancersupport.ch

Let’s walk together! 💛

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26 May 2026

Community Walk GE

Community Walk happening during Steps for Cancer Support Fitness Challange – open to everyone

This walk is organized by AIWC

Evening Urban Hike
Last day of the Steps Challenge! Loop from Eaux Vives Gare. This is a two hour flat hike on pavement and established trail along part of the Voie Verte and then along the Seymaz and back. We will meet at the 12/17 tram stop in front of Gare Des Eaux Vives at 18:00.
For more information or questions contact Sara at aiwcevents@gmail.com for questions or delays on the day contact Sara at saraswisshikes@gmail.com or text 078 895 7635

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27 May 2026
28 May 2026
29 May 2026
30 May 2026
31 May 2026

Community fundraisers

No upcoming community fundraisers at the moment.

Upcoming Cancer Events

Completed Events

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2024 CAS students organize a bake sale in an effort to raise money and awareness for Cancer Support Switzerland as part of their school credit.
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Raising as much money as possible for Cancer Support Switzerland by running the Balexert 10 km Genève race, the furthest I have ever run in my life.
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In memory of her husband, Sam raises money for Cancer Support Switzerland by participating in the Spartan Super 10km race with 25 obstacles.
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In order to provide support for Liz, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer, Nick participated in the Geneva half marathon and successfully raised funds for Cancer Support Switzerland the organisation who had been providing support to Liz and her family.
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On December 31st 2021, a group of swimmers took the icy plunge in support of cancer support.
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Raised money to help Cancer Support Switzerland by hiking 7 Peaks in 7 Days.