Race For hope

Cause Area

  • Community
  • Health & Medicine
  • Sports & Recreation

Location

1751 FALLHAVEN DRCOLUMBUS, OH 43235 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The mission of this race is to be an educational day for the community as well as a day of support and hope for all cancer patients, their friends, and families.; to raise research dollars; to promote a healthy lifestyle by giving people an opportunity to run and walk for a worthwhile cause.; to promote early screening so that early treatment can begin;to let people know that colon cancer is the number 2 cause of cancer deaths in the United States and if caught early it has a 90% survival rate.

Description

What: 5k run/walk, 1 Mile walk, mascot appearances, kids activities, raffle, cancer info tables.

Why: To raise money for The Columbus Cancer Clinic, The Wellness Community, James Care for Life's Colon Cancer Support Group

When: October 9, 2011

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