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2008 RACE FOR THE CUREŽ CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Monday, March 10, 2008

RFP Available

Based on a 2006 Metropolitan Detroit Community Profile* and the Breast Cancer Mortality Report* 2007, funding priorities have been set.

Sunday, April 20, 2008
Noon - 5 p.m.

Coldwater Creek Try It On for the CureŽ

Participating Coldwater Creek Stores:

Briarwood Mall
The Mall at Partridge Creek
The Village of Grosse Pointe - On Kercheval
Laurel Park Place Mall
Twelve Oaks Mall
The Village of Rochester Hills

For every shopper who visits the store and tries on clothes, $1 will be donated to Komen Detroit Race for the CureŽ. No purchase necessary so the more people who visit the fitting rooms, the more donations. In addition, 10 percent of all merchandise purchases will also be donated to the Komen Detroit Race for the CureŽ.

Saturday, April 26
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Affirmations LGBT Community Center Health Fair

Affirmations LGBT Community Center
195 West Nine Mile
Ferndale, MI 48220

April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
May 19 - 23
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

In-Person Registration

New Balance Farmington Hills
37606 W. 12 Mile (at Halsted)
Halsted Village Shopping Center
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
phone: (248) 324-0506 | www.nbdetroit.com

April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
May 19 - 23
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.

In-Person Registration

New Balance Troy
821 E. Big Beaver (at Rochester Rd.)
Troy, MI 48083
phone: (248) 324-0506 | www.nbdetroit.com

Wednesday, May 14 - 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

On-site Volunteer Orientation
For Race day volunteers

St. John's Episcopal Church - (corner of I-75 and Woodward, right next to where we begin and end the Race) 50 East Fisher Freeway Detroit, MI 48201-3405 Map
Free parking in the church lot. Please RSVP, telling us your name and assignment, to: raceforthecure@karmanos.org, or, if you have a question, call our volunteer line at (248) 351-1861.

May 17, 2008
10 a.m.

Team Early Bird Packup and Pickup

Help pack up Team Race Packets and take your own home a week early. Enjoy the fun and picnic lunch provided! You must participate in Early Bird to take your team packets this day! Reserve a spot by emailing raceladyjan@wideopenwest.com or call (248) 351-1861.

Binson's Educational Center
25709 Van Dyke - Center Line, MI 48015
(west side of Van Dyke, approx. 3/4 mile south of I-696)

Wednesday, May 21, 2008
7:05 p.m.

Detroit Tigers Breast Cancer Awareness Night Detroit Tigers vs. Seattle Mariners

Proceeds from seats purchased through this offer will benefit the Susan G. Komen Detroit Race for the CureŽ. Click here for more information.

May 23, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
May 24, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Regular Team Packet Pickup- Pick up all of your materials!

Binson's Educational Center
25709 Van Dyke - Center Line, MI 48015
(west side of Van Dyke, approx. 3/4 mile south of I-696)

May 27 - 28, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m

Individual Packet Pickup

New Balance Farmington Hills
37606 W. 12 Mile (at Halsted)
Halsted Village Shopping Center
Farmington Hills, MI 48331
phone: (248) 324-0506 | www.nbdetroit.com

May 29, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Individual Packet Pickup

Binson's Educational Center
25709 Van Dyke (1/2 mile south of I-696)
Center Line, MI 48015
Phone: (586) 757-2755

May 30, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Pre-Race Expo

Breast health information, Sponsor Booths, Survivor Room, Friends for the CureŽ drop-off and information, Shop for the CureŽ, One-Stop In-Person Registration and Packet Pickup.

Max M. Fisher Music Center
3711 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, Michigan 48201

May 31, 2008

17th Annual Komen Detroit Race for the CureŽ Comerica Park - Home of the Detroit Tigers

We welcome Race day registrants!
6:30 a.m.Team MEET opens
7 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.Race Registration
7 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.Packet Pickup
7 a.m.Shop for the Cure® and
Sponsor Booths open
7 a.m.Survivor Cafe
8 a.m.Survivor/Memorial Ceremony
9 a.m.5K Race and Walk
9 a.m.1 Mile Walk
10:30 a.m.Award Ceremony

September 10, 2008

Friends and Team Captain Celebration(by invitation only)

Click here to read about the 2007 Celebration.

Rev 3-27-08