Who are you running for? — Join in the fight against breast cancer by running a full or half marathon through Marathon for the Cure™
Rally for the Cure — Golf, tennis, dinner events and so much more...
A brand to trust — We are honored that Susan G. Komen for the Cure® ranked number one in a recent Harris Interactive poll as the most valued non-profit brand and the charity people are most likely to donate money to. Additionally, Komen for the Cure ranked second on the 2010 list of the nation’s most trusted charities. Thank you to all who help us daily in the fight to end breast cancer!
Susan G. Komen Greater Kansas City Affiliate Race for the Cure® is all about TEAMS! Our Race teams can change history—the history of breast cancer—by helping the Komen Greater Kansas City Affiliate Race for the Cure reach record-breaking levels of Race participation and fundraising. A Race for the Cure team is a group of 10 or more participants who join together for the Race season to have fun and raise funds to empower the breast cancer movement.
We recognize the following 2011 Race Team Award Categories:
Overall Top Fundraising Team: Alison's Allies
Top Three Most Successful Fundraising Teams in each Category:
Community Organization
Team Komen
KC Crew
B'nai Jehadah
Corporation (100+)
Price Brothers Management
Union Bank Champions
HNTB
Education
PINK N PROUD
Winnetonka Lady Griffins
Grantham University
Friends and Family
Alison's Allies
Connie Crusaders
The Villa Chicks
Medical
Saint Luke's Health System
Carondelet Health
Sam's Racing Pelicans - Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center
Small Business (less than 100)
Johnson County Pediatrics
Phoenix International Freight Service
Protiviti
Top Three Largest Teams in each Category:
Community Organization
Team Concord, 119
Latin Alliance, 71
YWCA St. Joseph, 50
Corporation (100+)
FORD, 1,015
Cerner Corporation, 369
Ameristar Cares, 298
Education
PINK N PROUD, 108
Grantham University, 52
Winnetonka Lady Griffins, 28
Friends and Family
Debra's Circle of Friends, 227
Angels of Hope, 150
Jackie Blue & Hope 4U, 91
Medical
SLCI, 552
The University of Kansas Cancer Center, 410
Truman Medical Centers, 328
Small Business (less than 100)
CANCER SUCKS!, 46
NCM Associates, 40
Team Toshiba, 38
Most Creative Team T-shirt Design
First Place: Lori's Breast Friends
Second Place: Julie's Freedom Fighters
Third Place: Crooked Headlights
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