2025 Impact
Exceeding expectations! The Lobo Cancer Challenge was celebrated at University Stadium on September 20, 2025.
1,940 Challengers in 77 teams along with 79 Sponsors:
together we raised $683,182 to #UniteAgainstCancer in New Mexico!
Thank you to everyone for your contribution — Challengers, Sponsors, Volunteers, Donors — and to our community for your amazing support.
TOP FUNDRAISING AREAS: | |
|---|---|
$40,791 |
Children’s Cancer Research Fund |
$40,675 |
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myeloma and Stem Cell Transplantation |
$33,126 |
Women’s Cancer Research (gynecologic cancers) |
$31,184 |
Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers (AYA) Research |
$27,697 |
General Research Fund |
$27,490 |
Breast Cancer Research |
$22,815 |
Prostate, Renal, Bladder and Testicular Cancers Research |
$21,201 |
Patient Assistance Fund |
$14,820 |
Skin Cancer Fund |
$12,321 |
Neuro-Oncology Cancers |
$8,740 |
Polly Rogers Pancreatic Cancer Fund |
$6,470 |
Gastrointestinal Cancer Research |
Head & Neck Cancers Research received $3,895 and the Lung Cancers Prevention, Research and Treatment Fund received $3,770. The Cancer Palliative / End of Life Care Fund received $3,070 and the Training and Education of Cancer Health Professionals received $2,675. The Cancer Survivorship Clinic received $1,940 and the New Mexico Best Health Fund received $1,640. The Early Phase Cancer Clinical Trials Program received $1,101 and Sarcomas and Bone Cancers Research received $410.
Every dollar raised by our Challengers went directly to the cancer fund of their choice at the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Learn more about each program on the Programs for Donation page. Most program descriptions include a link to their department web pages on the UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center website.
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