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Monday, Jan. 22, 2007

Woman goes extra mile for race for the cure

After volunteering for two years for the Komen Brainerd Lakes Race for the Cure, Tammie Sand-Benson felt she needed to do more. »

Thursday, May. 18, 2006

Relay participants walking for a cure

Liz Meadows will be fairly easy to distinguish from other walkers at the beginning of the 2006 American Cancer Society Relay for Life. »

Tuesday, Mar. 21, 2006

Eighth annual race for the cure: 94 and eager to help

Ruth Protas is 94 and blind. »

Sunday, Jan. 22, 2006

Thousands support finding a cure

When Christine Denahan stood proudly among the breast cancer survivors at Saturday’s Race for the Cure, something bothered her. »

Saturday, Jun. 18, 2005

Meet The Woman Behind The Komen Race For The Cure

More than 60,000 people will be in downtown St. Louis June 18 for the Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure. It is a national event, held in cities all across America at different times. »

Tuesday, Jun. 14, 2005

2005 Komen St. Louis Race For The Cure Already Setting Records

It will be a record setting year for a group that raises money for breast cancer research and screening. Organizers of the 2005 Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure announced Sunday they already have more people registered for the run-walk than ever before – and the race is still a week away. »

Sunday, Jun. 5, 2005

Race for the Cure Attracts 600 Survivors – including a wedding party

Organizers say the Susan G Komen Race for the Cure in Madison gets bigger and better every year. Saturday an estimated 7,500 hundred people walked or ran in the annual fundraiser to fight breast cancer. »

Wednesday, May. 25, 2005

Race for cure at Relay for Life

Finding a cure begins at home, and next month, Highland County residents can take one more step toward finding a cure for cancer. »

Sunday, May. 8, 2005

15th Annual Race For The Cure

More than 40,000 runners and walkers, a mix of breast cancer survivors and supporters, gathered this Mother’s Day on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art to participate in the 15th Annual Philadelphia Race For The Cure. The official horn was sounded at 8:30 a.m. by CBS 3/UPN 57 President and General Manager Michael Colleran. »

All for the cure

As in previous years, many of the estimated 25,000 people who took part Saturday in the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Peoria toted cameras. »

Thousands of Utahns race for breast cancer cure

Robynn and Haley Rasmussen had a lot of choices on what to do Saturday. The mother and daughter decided to spend the day working outside in the rain and cold. »

Komen Race for the Cure for breast cancer brings out a crowd

Hundreds of mothers, daughters and sisters – some with hairless heads and most in pink hats and shirts – cried as they marched through an applauding crowd yesterday in the breast cancer survivors’ parade. »

Saturday, May. 7, 2005

Families Race For The Cure

Family and loved ones were out in full force in support of their survivors Saturday morning at the Peoria Komen Race for the Cure.
One Peoria survivor has drawn strength from her family. »

Wednesday, Mar. 9, 2005

Preps Begin For Komen’s ‘Race For The Cure’

Before thousands of runners lace up their shoes for the annual “Komen Sacramento Race for the Cure,” organizers are preparing for the big event. »

Monday, Jan. 24, 2005

Race for Cure awards organizers to help say thanks

With more than 17,000 people expected to walk or run Saturday morning in the 2005 Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for the Cure, the South Florida affiliate will have a lot of people to thank. »

Monday, Oct. 4, 2004

Run for the Cure Raises $19.2 Million

19.2 million dollars was raised in the annual Run for the Cure for breast cancer research across Canada. »

Sunday, Oct. 3, 2004

12,000 Run for the Cure

People ran, they walked, and some may even have felt like crawling by the end, but 12,000 participants crossed the finish line at the CIBC Run for the Cure Sunday. »

Friday, Oct. 1, 2004

‘Race for the Cure’ raises millions for breast cancer

Event also funnels thousands to Planned Parenthood. »

Monday, Sep. 27, 2004

Staying power

‘Survive and thrive’ attitude helps moms battle breast cancer. »

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