Global breast cancer awareness campaigns scheduled for October 2026

Various regional and international initiatives are scheduled for October 2026 to support breast cancer awareness and pediatric cancer research through the ‘Octobre Rose’ campaign and similar events.

In Togo, the ‘Amazones en Rose’ program will take place in Lomé from October 30 to November 1, featuring basketball tournaments, fitness sessions, and workshops focused on women's empowerment and health education. In France, numerous municipalities are organizing community activities, including the ‘Crazy Pink Run’ in Pontarlier, various marches and runs in the Lorraine region, and a large-scale event in La Seyne-sur-Mer involving sports and information stands.

Other notable events include the 5th ‘Marche Rose’ in Argentan and a solidarity walk in Bouéni. Additionally, the 15th edition of the ‘Course Enfants sans Cancer’ will be held at the Domaine national de Saint-Cloud, expecting over 7,800 participants to raise funds for pediatric cancer research, specifically targeting sarcomas and brain tumors.