Sunday, March 14, 2010

2010 Race for the Cure

See you at the Race June 5, 2010!


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Register for team Paint the Town Pink, by clicking here
You'll see the words "Join Team" listed to the right of our team name. Click that link to Race for the Cure!

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I hope you'll participate in this years race in support of breast cancer research and to honor my Mom, Karol Harris!

~ Kris

Date & Place

Saturday, June 5, 2010, on Willow Island at the Alliant Energy Center, located at Rimrock Road and John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI.

Starting Time

6:00 - 7:30 am Registration / T-shirt pickup
7:45 am Survivor Photo
8:00 am Welcome Remarks, Aerobic Warm-up
8:30 am Men's and Women's 5K Run Starts
8:45 am Men's and Women's 5K Walk Starts
9:15 am 1 Mile Fun Course Starts
10:15 am Awards Program


Race Categories

Women's and Men's 5K Chip-timed Run - 8:30 a.m.
We are excited to offer chip timing to any 5K participants! Register for the 5K timed run and receive your timing chip when you pick up your race bib. Please note that ONLY chip-timed participants will be eligible for awards.

Women's and Men's 5K Walk - 8:45 a.m.
Immediately following the 5K Run, we will also offer a 5K Walk. Perfect for our noncompetitive joggers and/or walkers who wish to obtain their own race time from the Race clock which runs continuously throughout the event. No awards are given for this event.

1 Mile Fun Course - 9:15 a.m.
Participants with baby strollers/joggers may prefer the 1 Mile Fun Course rather than our longer 5K walk. There will be a Race clock running throughout the event but no awards are given.

"Sleep In for the Cure®"
Can?t make it to this year's Race? Work nights? Or just want to sleep in on Saturday morning? You can still participate by signing up for "Sleep In for the Cure®" and receive your t-shirt by mail after the Race.

Awards given to winners of the 5K run

  • 1st and 2nd Place Breast Cancer Survivor finishers will receive 1 each roundtrip air transportation on American Airlines and/or American Eagle to any destination in the contiguous United States
  • 3rd Place Breast Cancer Survivor finisher
  • Top 3 Master Survivors (age 50+)
  • Top 3 overall men and women finishers
  • Top 3 overall men and women finishers in the three age divisions
  • (Ribbon):
    18 & under, 19-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61 & above.

Race results are posted on our website and printed in the Wisconsin State Journal.

Join us for a special evening before the Race!

On Friday, June 4th, a buffet pasta dinner will be served at Sheraton Hotel on John Nolen Drive (NOTE: New Location). Reception begins at 5:30 pm, dinner at 6:30 pm with program to follow. Come to hear special speakers, bid on the silent auction, and win door prizes.

Stop-n-shop at the Pink Ribbon Boutique!

Check out pins, shirts, hats, sweatshirts, and other ' pink' merchandise at our Pink Ribbon Boutique. Items are available for sale at the Pasta Dinner and on Race Site.