Goal:  Raise $100,000 to fund life-saving research of childhood cancers

When:   Saturday, October 11, 2008

Where:   Deering Estate at Cutler
                16701 S.W. 72nd Avenue
                (Old Cutler Rd. at S.W. 168th St)
                Palmetto Bay, FL

Event Schedule:      

7:00 a.m. - On-Site Registration
8:00 a.m. - 5K Run/Walk Begins
8:00-10:30 - Family Area Open

Reasons to Run/Walk:     

• Childhood cancers are the #1 disease killer of children.
  
• Your participation will benefit someone battling cancer.
  
• You’ll automatically be entered to win valuable prizes, and if you pledge or raise $100 or more you’ll be entered for the grand prize drawing that includes a Sandals Resort vacation and Miami Seaquarium dolphin swim.
  
• You’ll receive a LOADED goodie bag and a commemorative shirt.
  
• It’s a beautiful, shaded course.
  
• There will be TONS of food and beverages to enjoy at the end, along with live music and a beautiful view of Biscayne Bay.Your kids can frolic in the Family Area, where they’ll find bounce houses and other attractions.
  
• BIG BONUS: The first 300 participants to register will also get a commemorative event running hat!

Registration:   

In-person registration and packet pick-up will begin at Mack Cycle and Fitness on Monday, October 6th and will continue through Friday, October 10th unless the event sells out. Online registration will be active through the 10th as well. Those wishing to register at the event are welcome to do so subject to availability, as registration will close once the cap of 1000 is reached. Whether or not you are able to attend, please consider making a donation online or by mail. If your budget won’t allow for a donation, consider selling raffle tickets. Either way, you’ll help researchers get closer to a cure for deadly pediatric cancers, and you’ll be entered to win a variety of wonderful prizes, the list of which is growing by the day!

Click here to register online

Click here for printable registration form

Packet Pick-Up:      

Mack Cycle and Fitness
5995 Sunset Drive, South Miami
305-661-8363      
Monday, 10/6 – Friday, 10/10
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Friday pick-up ends at noon)

Donations:      

Donations can be made online with your registration
or by mail (which saves online handling fees) as follows:

Make Checks Payable To:
CancerFree KIDS                            
Tax ID: 30-0087852                            

Mail Your Pledge to:
Reason to Run
C/O CancerFree KIDS
10725 S.W. 73 Avenue
Miami, FL 33156

Your donation is tax deductible and could win you a fabulous prize from one of our wonderful donors, including but not limited to:

Sandals Resorts - Miami Seaquarium - The Alexander All Suite Ocean Front Resort - CrepeMaker - PowerBar - Niketown - RoadID - The Falls - Dolphin Mall - Aqua Day Spa - Bellezza Spa - Mazzei’s Hair Designer - Miami Metro Zoo - Jungle Island - California Pizza Kitchen - Butters Brownies - Panera Bread - Starbucks - Town Kitchen and Bar - Riviana Foods - Wannado City