18th Anniversary of the Aspen Race for the CureŽ

Aspen, CO
July 19, 2008

    

Event Description

Join thousands of women, men and children on July 19, 2008 racing to the finish line, and help us further our mission of eradicating breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by advancing research, education, screening and treatment.

The Aspen Race for the CureŽ funds breast health initiatives in Pitkin, Garfield and Eagle Counties and provides grants to local non-profits.

The Race attracts men, women and children of all ages and athletic abilities. It is an emotional and exhilarating event that gives women and their families an opportunity to support the fight against breast cancer in their communities, to remember those who have lost the battle, and to celebrate those who are surviving.

About The Aspen Race for the Cure

The Aspen 2007 Race helped raise $550,000 in grants to our local service area. 25% of funds help fund the Susan G. Komen Foundation‚s innovative and cutting edge National Research program. 75% of funds raised stay in our local community.

The Race attracts men, women and children of all ages and athletic abilities. It is an emotional and exhilarating event that gives women and their families an opportunity to support the fight against breast cancer in our community, to remember those who have lost the battle, and to celebrate those who are surviving.

About the Komen Race for the Cure

The Susan G. Komen For the Cure was established in 1982 by Nancy Brinker to honor the memory of her sister Susan, who died of breast cancer at the age of 36. The Aspen Affiliate has been active since 1991, and has raised over $4-million.

Race Schedule

2008 Schedule
Time Event
8:15 am Warm-up with the Aspen Club & Spa fitness instructors
8:30 am Co-ed 5K Race
8:30 am - 11:00 am Silent Auction
9:30 am Dogs for the Cure Walk
9:45 am Suvivor Celebration
10:00 am 1-Mile Family Fun Walk
10:30 am Komen Kids® 100-yard Dash Fun Run
10:45 am Awards Ceremony / Prize Drawing

Registration Information

2008 Registration Fees
Type of Race Fee
Race for the Cure 5K - Online Registration: $30
Race for the Cure 5K - Paper Form: $35
Race for the Cure 5K - Race Day: $40
1 Mile Family Walk - Online Registration: $30
1 Mile Family Walk - Paper Form: $35
1 Mile Family Walk Ages 12 - 18: $25
1 Mile Family Walk Under 12: FREE
Dog Walk for the Cure:
1 dog & 1 T-shirt LEASHES REQUIRED
$30
Dog Walk for the Cure - 2 Dogs:
2 dogs & 1 T-shirt LEASHES REQUIRED
$40
Sleep In for the Cure with T-shirt: $35
Sleep In for the Cure without T-shirt: $30
Komen Kids 100-yard Dash Fun Run with Youth T-Shirt: FREE

Online Registrations: More information on Aspen Race for the Cure Online Registration

More information on the 18th Anniversary of the Aspen Race for the CureŽ

Package Information

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