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Event Info:
Up to 75% of the money we raise stays in Southwest Michigan to fund education, screening and treatment programs for women and their families. The major portion of your money will be helping your neighbors, friends and colleagues by funding local programs. The other 25% goes directly to national breast cancer research studies and fellowship grants.
Event Location:
Arcadia Creek Festival Place, Downtown Kalamazoo. There are many parking lots and in most of them the fees are $2.00/day on Saturday. Please DO NOT park in unauthorized lots. See Race brochure for map of parking lots.

Need directions? Click here for a map

Event Schedule:

EARLY REGISTRATION ONLINE FEES WILL BE DISCOUNTED UNTIL MAY 6: $28 for Adult5KRun w/chip, $25 for Walk/Fun Run 5K/1Mile, $25 for Sleep in for the Cure® & pick up shirt, $31 for Sleep in for the Cure® & shirt is mailed to you, Kids under 12 w/Registered Adult - $5 for untimed and $8 for timing chip. In the Pink® for Adults® $75 -- first 100. 2/1/2008 1:00 am - 5/6/2008 1:00 am
On-line registration fees increase on May 6, 2008 to Regular Registration Pricing.5/6/2008 1:00 am - 5/17/2008 1:00 am
ALL ALL REGULAR REGISTRATION FEES (ONLINE AND OFFLINE) AFTER MAY 5 UP TO RACE DAY: $33 for Adult 5K Run w/timing chip, $30 for 5K/1Mile Walk/Fun Run (untimed), $30 for Sleep in for the Cure® & pick up shirt, $36 for Sleep in for the Cure® & shirt is mailed to you, $10 for Kids w/Registered Adult (nontimed). $13 for Kids w/Registered Adult & timing chip. 5/5/2008 1:00 am - 5/17/2008 9:00 pm
ALL mail-in registration forms must be postmarked by May 5, 2007, to qualify for Team awards/prizes.2/1/2007 1:00 am - 5/5/2007 1:00 am
ONLINE REGISTRATION WILL BE CUT OFF ON MAY 14, 2008 at midnight.2/1/2008 1:00 am - 5/14/2008 11:00 pm
LATE REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE AT PACKET PICK-UPS, May 12, May 13, May 14, May 15 and on Race Day. TIMED RUNNERS - Please note TIMED RUNNER packet pickups only at Gazelle Sports on May 15 and before 8:30 a.m. on Race Day.5/12/2008 5:00 pm - 5/17/2008 9:00 pm
Pick-up Race Packet & T-Shirt, Turn in Pledge Monies and/or Late Registration (NON-TIMED ONLY): Panera Bread, St. Joseph 3260 Niles Road St. Joseph, MI (M-63, I-94 exit 27) 5/12/2008 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pick-up Race Packet & T-Shirt, Turn in Pledge Monies and/or Late Registration (NON-TIMED ONLY): Panera Bread, Kalamazoo 5601 Gull Road Kalamazoo, MI. Across from Meijer on Gull Rd) 5/12/2007 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pick-up Race Packet & T-Shirt, Turn in Pledge Monies and/or Late Registration (NON-TIMED ONLY): Battle Creek Health Systems Outpatient Atrium Directly Across from Emmett Street Battle Creek, MI 5/13/2007 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pick-up Race Packet & T-Shirt, Turn in Pledge Monies and/or Late Registration (NON-TIMED ONLY): Panera Bread, 5119 West Main, Kalamazoo, MI. Just east of 131, exit 38A.5/13/2008 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pick-up Race Packet & T-Shirt, Turn in Pledge Monies and/or Late Registration (NON-TIMED ONLY): Panera Bread, Portage 5970 South Westnedge Portage, MI (exit 76 off I-94)5/14/2007 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Pick-up Race Packet & T-Shirt, Turn in Pledge Monies and/or Late Registration (TIMED AND NON-TIMED): Gazelle Sports, Kalamazoo 214 South Kalamazoo Mall/Burdick Kalamazoo, MI5/15/2007 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
RACE DAY REGISTRATION (TIMED AND NON-TIMED), PACKET PICK-UP (TIMED and NON-TIMED) & TURN IN DONATIONS BEFORE RACE. TIMED RUNNER RACE REGISTRATIONS WILL ABSOLUTELY BE CUT OFF AT 8:30 a.m. Timing chips will NOT be available after 8:30 a.m.5/17/2007 7:00 am - 8:30 am
RACE DAY LATE REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES $5 PENALTY: $43 for Adult5KRun (timed), $40 for 5K/1Mile Walk/Run (nontimed), $13 for Kids under 12 w/Registered Adult (nontimed) $16 for Kids under 12 w/Registered Adult (timing chip included). RUNNER REGISTRATIONS WILL ABSOLUTELY BE CUT OFF AT 8:30 a.m. No timing chips will be available after 8:30 a.m.5/17/2007 7:00 am - 8:30 am
Team Pictures in front of stage.5/17/2008 7:30 am - 8:40 am
Survivors and In the Pink participants Continental Breakfast in tent w/balloons5/17/2008 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Shop for the Cure and Sponsor Booths 5/17/2008 8:00 am - 11:15 am
Kick-off Ceremony "A Celebration of Hope," A Tribute to Survivors 5/17/2008 8:40 am - 9:00 am
Co-ed 5K Run/Walk (walkers start in back of runners)5/17/2008 9:15 am - 10:00 am
1 Mile Family Walk (Behind 5K)5/17/2008 9:20 am - 10:00 am
Awards Ceremony, Door Prizes and WARRIOR MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE RAFFLE.5/17/2008 10:15 am - 11:00 am
Fees:

5K Run (Register online by May 11 for this price.): $38.00
Timing chip included

5K or 1 Mile Walk or Run (Register online by May 11 for this price.): $35.00
No Timing Chip Included

In the Pink: $75.00
In the Pink Premium

Sleep in for the Cure®: $30.00
Sleep In and pick up a T-shirt on Race Day.

Sleep in for the Cure®: $36.00
Sleep in and have T-shirt mailed to you for $6 extra.

Child w/Timing Chip: $13.00
All Children 12 and under must be accompanied by a registered adult participant. This includes rental of a timing chip.

Child Under 12 - untimed: $10.00
All children 12 and under must be accompanied by a registered adult participant. No timing chip.

Rewards:

  
Participant Level
5,000 Level ($5,000.00 - $5,000.00) 
Raise at least $5,000 in pledge monies.
   Rewards: 5,000 - Receive $100 in Gift Certificates,two certificates for two pairs of New Balance shoes,two Race long-sleeve T-shirts,two For the Cure Hats,two Komen for the Cure picture frame/clocks, two pink ribbon water bottles, and 70 tickets for the Grand Prize drawings.

3,500 ($3,000.00 - $4,999.00) 
Raise at least $3,500 in pledge monies.
   Rewards: 3,500 - Receive a $50 in Gift Certificates,two certificates for New Balance shoes,two Race long-sleeve T-shirts, 2 For the Cure Hats, a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock, a pink ribbon water bottle, and 50 tickets for the Grand Prize drawings.

2,000 Level ($2,000.00 - $2,999.00) 
Raise at least $2,000 in pledge monies.
   Rewards: 2,000 - Receive a $50 Gift Certificate,a certificate for a pair of New Balance shoes, a Race long-sleeve T-shirt,a For the Cure Hat, a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock, a pink ribbon water bottle, and 35 tickets for the Grand Prize drawings.

1,000 Level ($1,000.00 - $1,999.00) 
Raise at least $1,000 in pledge monies.
   Rewards: 1,000 - Receive a certificate for a pair of New Balance shoes, a Race long-sleeve T-shirt, a For the Cure Hat, a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock, a pink ribbon water bottle, along with 30 tickets for the Grand Prize drawings.

500 Level ($500.00 + ) 
$500 in Pledges
   Rewards: 500 - Receive a certificate for a pair of New Balance Shoes, a Race for the Cure® long-sleeve T-shirt,a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock,a pink ribbon water bottle, along with 25 tickets for the Grand Prize drawings.

400 Level ($400.00 - $499.00) 
Raise $400 in pledge money.
   Rewards: 400 - Receive a certificate for a pair of New Balance shoes, a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock, and 20 tickets for the drawings

300 Level ($300.00 - $399.00) 
Raise $300 in pledges.
   Rewards: 300 - Receive a Race long-sleeve T-shirt, a For the Cure hat, a pink ribbon water bottle, a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock, and 15 tickets for the drawing.

250 Level ($250.00 - $299.00) 
For raising at least $250 in pledges
   Rewards: 250 - Receive a For the Cure Hat, a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock, and 10 tickets for the drawings.

200 Level ($200.00 - $249.00) 
Raise $200 in pledge monies.
   Rewards: 200 - You receive a Komen for the Cure picture frame/clock, a pink ribbon water bottle and 5 tickets for the drawings.

150 Level ($150.00 - $199.00) 
Raise $150 in pledges.
   Rewards: 150 - You receive a pink ribbon water bottle and 5 tickets for the drawings.

100 Level ($100.00 - $149.00) 
Raise $100 in pledge monies.
   Rewards: 100 - Receive 5 tickets for the drawings.

50 Level ($50.00 - $99.00) 
Raise $50 in pledge monies.
   Rewards: 50 - Receive two tickets for the drawings.

All Levels ($50.00 + ) 
Grand Prize Drawing includes: - American Airlines/American Eagle round-trip continental U.S. travel voucher and other prizes that have not yet been determined.
   Rewards: 50 - All tickets are put into the Grand Prize Drawing and will be awarded as drawn. Must be present to win.

  
Team Level
Top Teams Captain Awards ($7.00 - $10.00) 
Team which accumulates MOST in pledge/donation dollars in the following categories: 1. Team from Corporation/Organization with more than 499 Local (Southwest Michigan) employees or members. 2. Team from a business/organization with 200-499 local (Southwest Michigan) employees or members. 3. Team from a business/organization with less than 200 local (Southwest Michigan) employees or members 4. Friends and family generated team. 5. Team with the most survivors on it. 6. School or Church team. 7. Team with most donation increase from last year. 8. New Team with most donations.
   Rewards: Team Captain Award - Winning Team Captains will receive: Race clothing and New Balance Shoes Certificate, picture frame/clock, water bottle, 20 Extra Drawing Tickets, $50 Gift Certificate.

Top Teams Member Awards  
Team which accumulates MOST in PLEDGE/DONATION DOLLARS in the following categories: 1. Team from Org with 499 Local(Southwest Michigan)Employees 2. Team from an business/organization with 200-499 Local(Southwest Michigan) employees 3. Team from a business/organization with less than 200 Local (Southwest Michigan) employees/members 4.Friends and family generated team 5. Team with the most survivors on it. 6. Scholl or Church team 7. Team with most donation increase from last year 8. New Team with most donations.
   Rewards: Team Member Awards - All members of the winning team in each of the eight categories will receive a pink ribbon water bottle

Cut-Off Dates for Team Prizes  
Cut-off dates for receipt of registrations and pledges for teams qualifying for team prizes are as follows: 1. All mailed pledge monies must be postmarked by May 5. 2. Online pledges must be received by 6:00 p.m. on May 10.
   Rewards: Cut-Off Dates for Team Prizes - Cut-off dates for receipt of registrations and pledges for teams qualifying for team prizes are as follows: 1. All mailed pledge monies must be postmarked by May 5. 2. Online pledges must be received by 6:00 p.m. on May 10.

  



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