D4D – Atlanta (Atlanta, GA) Jun 18, 2011
Starting Location:
Home Depot/Costco (Parking Lot)
6400 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
Sandy Springs, GA 30328 US
Online Registration:
Brief Description:
Lace up your sneakers and join Men’s Health and Wellness and ZERO — The Project to End Prostate Cancer on Saturday, June 18, 2011 for the DASH4DAD. The race is part of the Great Prostate Cancer Challenge®, America’s Premier Men’s Health Event Series, taking place in 27 cities in 2011.
Donate to This Race:
Make a donationDate:
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Start Time:
8:00 AM
Registration Fees:
5K Race:
- $20 through June 1
- $25 After June 1
1 Mile Walk:
- $20 through June 1
- $25 After June 1
Phantom Runner:
- $15 Donation (receive a T-Shirt)
Fundraising:
Already signed up for the DASH4DAD, you can still make an impact. Commit yourself to online fundraising for this year's DASH4DAD. Just click here to sign up to fundraise—it's an easy walk through the step process to begin fundraising online or tailor this sample letter to send out to co-workers, friends and/or family members to show them your commitment to ending prostate cancer. The top 3 individual and team fundraisers will receive prizes.
Awards:
Awards will be given to the Overall Male & Female Winner. Overall Male and Female Senior Winner (40 & Over). Top Finish in the following age groups: 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 & Over
Packet Pickup & Early Registration:
Register in person or pick up your Bib and T-Shirt:
- Home Depot/Costco (Parking Lot)
Friday, June 17
10 AM – 2 PM
6400 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Race Day Registration:
- Home Depot/Costco (Parking Lot)
Saturday, June 18
Beginning at 7 AM
8 AM - Race Start
6400 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Picking Up for Your Friends & Family:
We do allow runners to pick up Bibs and T-Shirts for their friends. Please note that t-shirts cannot be mailed. You will not need to show us your ID or copies of their ID to pick up for them.
Course Map:
TBD
Hazardous Weather:
While every effort will be made to conduct the event, the race will be canceled if the weather is judged to be hazardous to the safety of participants and spectators. Entry fees will not be refunded if the event is canceled.
Directions:
TBD
Volunteers:
If you are interested in volunteering for these fun events, please call Joe Blumberg at (678) 638-6388
About The Men's Health & Wellness Center:
Men’s Health and Wellness provides free prostate cancer screening and support groups in the Atlanta area. We provide support for men and their loved ones before, during and after a health crisis. For more information, please visit MensHealthandWellness.org
About ZERO — The Project to End Prostate Cancer:
ZERO challenges the complacency of American men to change their attitudes about early detection as the solution for prostate cancer through awareness, outreach, advocacy and research.
More About Prostate Cancer:
Nationwide, a man dies from the disease every 18 minutes. But there is hope—education about prostate cancer risk and access to screenings can save countless lives. All proceeds will go to prostate research and free screenings in the Rochester area to those at risk.
About the ZEROHOUR Newsletter:
The ZEROHOUR newsletter is the resource for the latest news regarding prostate cancer prevention, treatment and research. This free newsletter reaches 30,000 men and their families every week in an effort to help them stay healthy and guide them along their treatment and life with prostate cancer. To sign up click here.
Sign up for the ZEROHOUR e-newsletter.
Local Sponsors:
Contact:
Please contact Joe Blumberg at (678) 638-6388
