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Walk or run for breast and ovarian cancer research this Mother's Day, Sunday 11 May.
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Join us as an individual or create a team with your friends, school, workmates or community group.
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With 85+ events across Australia on Mother's Day, there is sure to be one near you.
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Choose to donate to breast cancer research, ovarian cancer research, or both.
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OUR IMPACT
Raising funds and awareness for breast and ovarian cancer research
27 years
walking and running
$47.3 million
donated since 1998
More than 85 events
Australia wide
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Volunteer in 2025
As a MDC Volunteer, you'll help create an unforgettable Event Day, boost community engagement, and contribute to recruiting volunteers in your local area.
Bring your passion, communication skills, and enthusiasm to make a difference and gain valuable experience in event planning and leadership.
Breast and Ovarian Cancer Research
Since 1998, we’ve been dedicated to walking, running and fundraising to save women’s lives on Mother’s Day.
In 2024, we took one step further and made it our mission to stop both ovarian and breast cancer in their tracks.
In the last 27 years, our community has donated $46.1 million to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, and since 2024, $1.2 million to the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation.
Tribute Wall
HONOUR . SUPPORT . REMEMBER
To the incredible nurses at Genesis Care, this is a heartfelt tribute to honor your unwavering compassion and care. Your dedication to supporting chemo patients day in and day out is beyond admirable. Despite the challenges you face, you always show kindness, warmth, and professionalism. You embody the true spirit of care, and your efforts do not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do—you are truly amazing and inspiring.
Kerryn
Remembering amazing Kerryn, whose connection with friends and family was amazing through her (ultimately unsuccessful) dance with breast cancer.
Michelle, Simone, Wendy, Vida, Coral, and me
20 years since my first MDC. 20 years since I came home from the walk, checked my chest and found a lump. 20 years since MDC saved my life. And in 20 years so many more have been diagnosed, fought the fight, and have lost or are losing or have survived. Cancer may choose how we move on from this life, but don’t let it choose how we live. Cherish the moments.
Helen and my family members
I will be doing Mother’s Day classic in Budapest Hungary whilst on holidays I will be doing the walk from buda to pest My cousin is breast cancer survivor including my other cousins Helen my mentor passed away in 2016 from breast cancer support our family and friends
Laurel
Always remembered.
Sally Saliba
We’ll walk in your honor once again Sally.
Odessa Ward
Gone but not forgotten Odi, you are missed so much. Always in our hearts. Rest Easy
Shirley Consul
Gone but not forgotten Mum, Always in our hearts Love Lyle Tash Taj and Austin
Odessa Ward
Gone but not forgotten Odi Always in our hearts
Melanie
Thank you for all that you gave us. Your friendship was one in a million. You fought a tough fight and you did it Your way. Truly an inspirational, strong, determined, independent woman that was loved by all. Your memory will live on forever in our hearts.
Sarah Lambert
Thank you Sarah for our time together. I will always miss you and your quirky sense of humour.
Stronger together