The National Marathon to Fight Breast Cancer
26.2 with Donna Half Marathon
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Registration Deadline: 2/14/2009
Registration Fee: $95
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26.2 with Donna Marathon
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Registration Deadline: 2/14/2009
Registration Fee: $125
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Course Information:
Support the end of breast cancer in our lifetime! As the only national marathon dedicated to raising money to fight breast cancer, funds raised from marathon and half marathon will go directly to The Donna Hicken Foundation, an organization dedicated to funding the needs of women with breast cancer. A majority of the funds will benefit Mayo Clinic for research and clinical trials. Dr. Edith Perez, Mayo Clinic’s Breast Clinic Director, is one of the world’s most respected researchers in the field. Marathon and half marathon runners will enjoy panoramic views of the intracoastal waterway and tidal marshland, and follows the course through the unique beach communities of Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach and Atlantic Beach. The course will detour onto 2.5 miles of beautiful hard-packed sand on the Florida coastline, which is perfect for running! The national breast cancer marathon and half-marathon will begin near the Mayo Clinic Campus in Jacksonville, Florida and follows the course through the unique beach communities of Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach and Atlantic Beach. The course will detour onto 2.5 miles of beautiful hard-packed sand on the Florida coastline, which is perfect for running!
This race is a Boston Qualifier. The marathon certification number is FL07055EBM and the half-marathon certification number is FL07057EBM.
The breast cancer marathon course will be open for 7 hours, allowing for a 16-minute per mile marathon or 32-minute per mile half-marathon pace.
Water, fuel and aid stations will be positioned along the race course.
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