The walk is returning in 2018!
2018 Walk to Win
We are excited to announce that the walk is returning! The 2018 Adam Spector Walk to Win for Hodgkin’s will be held on Sunday, April 15th, 2018 at Harriton High School (600 North Ithan Avenue, Rosemont, PA). Registration will start at 9:00am and the walk will begin at 10:00am.
>> Click here to register online by March 26th for the two mile walk <<
2015 Walk to Win
The 2015 Adam Spector Walk to Win for Hodgkin’s was a success on Sunday, April 19th, 2015 at Harriton High School (600 North Ithan Avenue, Rosemont, PA).
The emcee was Brian Taff, 6ABC news anchor. Lynn Spector spoke for those challenged with Hodgkin’s or any cancer should remain hopeful. Because of the supporters, funding has helped provide more treatment options for relapsed and refractory Hodgkin’s patients.
Look for information for the 2016 walk in the coming months!
2014 Walk to Win
The 2014 Adam Spector Walk to Win was held on Saturday, April 5th, 2014 at Harriton High School. Wendy Saltzman was the emcee for this year’s walk. The theme that resonated was shattered dreams as both Lynn and Andy Spector spoke at the event about Adam. They empasized one of the main reasons for this foundation is to help others with hodgkin’s to help fulfill their dreams. Thank you to everbody who attended and supported the walk. We will see you next year!
2013 Walk to Win
Brian Taff was the 2013 emcee for the Annual Adam Spector Walk to Win.
Check out the ABC News coverage here and here.
2012 Walk to Win and 5K Run
April 28, 2012 the 4th annual Adam Spector Hodgkin’s Research Walk/5k Run to Win was held once again at Harriton High School in Rosemont, PA. Harriton High School is significant as Adam was his class valedictorian in 1999. Whole Foods is a major sponsor who provided the attendees with wonderful refreshments. Katherine Scott, 6ABC news personality was the emcee for the event. She brought her enthusiastic spirit to the morning. Prizes were awarded to top runners in age and gender groups. Gift certificates to top Philadelphia restaurants along to area sporting good stores as well as sports tickets were awarded. Raffle tickets for Caymen Islands vacation, the new Barnes Foundation musuem tour, personal training sessions, box seats to Phillies games and a vintage autographed tee shirt from the Flyers were sold and happily won by the lucky ones!
2011 Walk to Win and 5K Run
April 9, 2011 the 3rd annual Adam Spector Hodgkin’s Research Walk/5k Run to Win was held once again at Harriton High School in Rosemont, PA. Harriton High School is significant as Adam was his class valedictorian in 1999. Whole Foods is a major sponsor who provided the attendees with wonderful refreshments. Dawn Timmeney, NBC10 news personality was the emcee for the event. She brought her enthusiastic spirit to the morning. Prizes were awarded to top runners in age and gender groups. Gift certificates to top Philadelphia restaurants along to area sporting good stores as well as sports tickets were awarded. Tickets for an IPad , box seats to Phillies games and a vintage autographed tee shirt from the Flyers were sold and happily won by the lucky ones!
For those who wanted to stretch before the run and walk, Georgette DuBois, was there to instruct those who wanted to prepare themselves.
It was a very successful event with approximately 500 attendees who helped to raise $40,000 to The Adam R. Spector Foundation for Hodgkin’s Research.