Meredith College will host the 2007 Komen N.C./Triangle Race for the Cure on Saturday, June 9, 2007. This is the Race's 11 th running in Raleigh, and Meredith has hosted the event in each of its previous years.

The day's schedule includes:

6 a.m. Registration

7:15 a.m. Competitive 5K

8 a.m. Women's Recreational 5K Run/Walk

9:15 a.m. Open Recreational 5K Run/Walk (co-ed)

9:45 a.m. One-Mile Fun Run/Walk (co-ed)

10:30 a.m. Kid's Little Roadrunners Race (children ages 3-5)

The Komen N.C./Triangle Race for the Cure® benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure , a global leader in the fight against breast cancer.

With nearly $1 billion invested to date, Susan G. Komen for the Cure is the world's largest source of nonprofit funds dedicated to curing breast cancer at every stage.  

Working through a network of affiliates and events like the Race for the Cure®, Susan G. Komen for the Cure is fighting to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease by funding research, education, screening and treatment projects in communities around the world. In the last year, N.C./Triangle Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure has worked to raise close to $2 million last year to support this mission.

Visit www.komennctriangle.org/race_overview.php for more information.