Encore Presentation: 2019 Running of the Pink – on CSi TV 10. Tues June 26 thru Thurs June 28 only on The Replay Channel. Over 550 participated in the 12th Annual Running of the Pink held Sat June 1 at R.M. Stoudt Ford in SW Jamestown. Photos at Facebook
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The event supports raising funds, through the Women’s Way, and No Excuses, programs, and the JRMC Foundation, to provide breast and cervical cancer screenings for women who otherwise would not be able to afford the screenings.
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Spokesperson Tara Kapp on Tuesday’s Wayne Byers Show on CSi Cable 2, said, the 5k Run/Walk, and 10k Run is geared for any fitness level, noting that families, individuals and businesses are welcome to support raising funds, through the Women’s Way, and No Excuses, programs, and the JRMC Foundation, to provide breast and cervical cancer screenings for women who otherwise would not be able to afford the screenings.
Retro Photos from 2017
Retro Photos from 2016
She added that Jamestown Regional Medical Center, has 3-D mamography screening, to detect breast cancer at a very early stage.
To pre-register for the Running of the Pink contact R.M. Stoudt at 701-252-2270, toll free 800-279-2886, or go on line to www.stoudtcars.com or check out their social media sites.
Those having pre-registered can pick up their packets this week, at R.M. Stoudt. Call ahead if you are picking up several packets for others.
On line pre-registration ends on Wednesday May 29, by that evening.
The registration donation is $25, youth 12 and under $20, and seniors 60 and over at $20.
Registrations are also being taken the day of the event, June 1. Please registered in person by 8:30-a.m. The event is expected to be completed by 11-a.m.
Tara said that last year just over 700 participated, raising over $20,000 and over the past 11 years the event has raised over $131,000, with all proceeds from Running of the Pink going exclusively to the breast and cervical cancer screenings for women in need. Casey Stoudt will continue to pick up the expenses for the event.
She added that dogs are welcome to come along with supervision, and being current on vaccinations, saying that Prairie Paws Rescue is providing water stops for the dogs, along with way.
The Buffalo Mall has provided a portion of its parking lot for participants parking. The Jamestown Rural Fire Department and law enforcement will provide traffic control along the new route this year, from Stoudt’s along the road between Menard’s and JRMC and back to Stoudt’s. Any road blockage necessary will be set up about 7:30-a.m. The new route is much flatter, and does not have highway crossing. Motorists along the route are urged to use caution when the run/walk is taking place. The event typically takes about two hours. Prizes will be awarded to both competitive runners and those casual runners and walkers.
Prizes will be award for the Largest Family Team, Largest Business Team, and the Crowd Favorite Costume. For participants there will also be swag bags, and t-shirts, and a chance to win one of two pair of regulation size Cornhole game boards, for a $10 donation with all proceeds going to Running of the Pink.
More information on line with links, at CSiNewsNow.com
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