Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
Rally for the Cure — Golf, tennis, dinner events and so much more...
A brand to trust — We are honored that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® ranked number one in a recent Harris Interactive poll as the most valued non-profit brand and the charity people are most likely to donate money to. Additionally, Komen for the Cure ranked second on the 2010 list of the nation’s most trusted charities. Thank you to all who help us daily in the fight to end breast cancer!
Race Day Schedule - Saturday, May 19th 2012
| 7:30 am | Shuttle Bus and Registration - Center of Progress Building |
| 8:00 am | Opening Ceremonies |
| 8:15 am | Top Fundraising and Team Awards |
| 8:30 am | Survivor Recognition & Pink Parade |
| 9:15 am | Kids for the Cure & 1 Mile Fun Walk |
| 9:30 am | 5k Aerobic Warm-up w/ Kathy Caiello |
| 10:00 am | 5k Wheelchair Division Start |
| 10:05 am | 5k Competitive Run followed by 5k Fun Run/Walk |
| 11:30 am | Runner Awards and Closing Ceremony |
Parking: Ample free parking is available on the lots located between 690 and State Fair Blvd. Shuttle buses begin running to the Main Gate at 7:30AM. Just follow the signs off 690. Please note, pedestrians are NOT permitted to cross State Fair Blvd.
Tribute to Breast Cancer Survivors
The Breast Cancer Survivor Recognition program is sponsored by Zeta Tau Alpha. Breast cancer survivors who wish to be recognized as such may pick up the complimentary pink cap courtesy of Zeta Tau Alpha. Survivor gifts will be available to the first 600 survivors who visit the tent. The Survivor Pink Parade begins at 8:30 am at the south end of the Center of Progress Building.
Safety Information
For the safety of all participants, headsets, inline skates/rollerblades, and pets are not allowed on the course. Participants pushing strollers must start behind all other runners and/or walkers.
Pets
Please note that in accordance with the State Fair policy - all pets are prohibited unless they are working dogs or canine companions.
Come Rain or Shine
The event will take place rain or shine. We reserve the right to cancel in extreme circumstances and there will be no refunds. Rather, your entry fee will be used as a donation to the Komen CNY Race for the Cure and our continued fight against breast cancer.
Race Day Bag Check
Participants can drop off jackets, gifts, etc. at the Center of Progress Building Bag Check and retrieve them after the Race. The Komen CNY Affiliate assumes no responsibility for lost property. Bags must be reclaimed prior to Noon on race day.
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