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Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure breast cancer walk

Sat, 06/07/2014 - 7:00am to 11:30am

Team ACCESS is in need of men and women volunteers to participate in this year’s Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure breast cancer walk in Detroit on Saturday, June 7.

Join by clicking on the link, www.karmanos.org/detroitraceforthecure. On the first page, click on “Register Now” and then click on the “TEAM MEMBER REGISTRATION” option and join ACCESS Team.

The event takes place at Chene Park on Detroit’s riverfront, with an opening ceremony at 8 a.m. Participants can sign up for the 5K race/walk or a 1-mile walk. Friends and family are encouraged to sign up for the walk. Arabic language registration forms are available. For more information, call Hiam Hamade, 313-216-2206.

About the 23rd Annual Komen Detroit Race for the Cure

Since its inception in 1992, the Komen Detroit Race has raised and invested more than $25 million to support needs-based breast health programs in our community and fund breast cancer research in Michigan and around the world.    

Fees are the same as last year. 

Team Registration - ONLINE

Youths age 6 – 17 and seniors age 65 and older: $15 through May 20
Adults age 18 – 64: $30 through May 20
Online team registration, including Sleep In for the Cure closes May 20

Individual Registration - ONLINE  

Youths age 6 – 17 and seniors age 65 and older: $17

Adults age 18 – 64: $35

Sleep In for the Cure registration closes May 20.

All other individual online registration continues through June 5.

Individual Registration – Race Day

Adults age 18 – 64: $50
Youths age 6 – 17 and seniors age 65 and older: $25

All registrations include a race packet with 2014 T-shirt and numbered bib which must be worn at the event. Survivors receive an additional pink shirt and a commemorative lapel pin (pins will be available for sale to others). Children ages 5 and under are free but must be officially registered by a parent or guardian to participate.

For those who are unable to attend the race, or just prefer to sleep in on June 7, Sleep In For The Cure® is just the ticket! Sleepers get a "Do Not Disturb" hang tag and a special "sn00ze" race bib with the race T-shirt. Sleepers can register as ateam or individual. For more information on registration visit, http://www.karmanoscancer.org/KomenDetroit/registration.aspx