Running Shorts
Komen Race for the Cure registration opens
You can now sign up for the Komen Race for the Cure, scheduled for May 1 in Winston-Salem, at the race’s web site.
Entry fees vary, from free for ages 5 and younger to $30 for ages 13 and older in the timed 5K race.
Event hosts are embracing social media in promoting the event. You can become a fan of the event on Facebook, at facebook.com/komennctriad or follow updates on Twitter at Twitter.com/komenNCtriad.
From the web site: "The Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Series, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world, raises significant funds and awareness for the fight against breast cancer, celebrates breast cancer survivorship and honors those who have lost their battle with the disease. Since its inception in 1983, the Komen Race for the Cure series has grown from one local Race with 800 participants to a global series of more than 120 Races with more than 1 million people expected to participate in 2009."
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