17th Annual Susan G. Komen Birmingham Race for the Cure
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Linn Park, Birmingham AL
The Komen Race for the Cure® Series is the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world and the largest foot race in Alabama. 2008 is the 25th anniversary of the Race for the Cure Series® with more than 1 million people are expected to participate in more than 100 Races around the United States.
2008 also marks the 17th Anniversary of the Komen Birmingham Race for the Cure®. Few Alabama traditions touch the hearts of so many like the Komen Birmingham Race for the Cure®. Every year thousands of people come out to give moms, dads, aunts, uncles, sisters, brothers, daughters, sons and friends the gift of support and hope. Last year 11,000 participants, sponsors, friends and family raised over $750,000 through the Race! Please join us again this year as we strive to reach our goal of raising $1 Million toward the fight against breast cancer!
On line registration via our website will begin May 23, 2008. A downloadable registration form will also be available on May 23rd.
2008 Komen Birmingham Race for the Cure Registration fees:
$30 Adult ($40 day of Race)
$30 Survivor ($40 day of Race)
$15 Child 14yrs and younger ($25 day of Race)
$30 Sleep in for the Cure
$5 Chip Timing (for runners wanting to have their run timed)
One lucky race participant will win a new 2009 limited edition Ford Mustang convertible at the 2008 Komen Birmingham Race for the Cure thanks to our dear friends at Long Lewis Ford!!! Stay tuned for more information …!